P.A.T.H.S. to Adulthood: A Jockey Club Youth Enhancement Scheme

 Introduction 
 
To promote the holistic development of adolescents in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Jockey ClubCharities Trust has  approved HK$400 million to implement a four-year project known as 'P.A.T.H.S. to Adulthood: A Jockey Club Youth  Enhancement Scheme', in collaboration with the Education Bureau and the Social Welfare Department.  The term 'P.A.T.H.S.' denotes Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes.

A Research Team on P.A.T.H.S., comprising renowned academics in the education and welfare fields from five universities in Hong Kong with the Chinese University of Hong Kong as the leading institution, has been formed to develop an evidence-based, multi-year, holistic positive youth development programme, to provide training for social workers and teachers, as well as to evaluate the Project.