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Social Welfare Department (SWD) & NGOs Service Units
Providing Social Services to Separated and Divorced Families

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SWD’s Family and Child Protective Services Units (FCPSUs)


  • 11 FCPSUs over the territory
  • To prepare social investigation reports on child custody / guardianship matters as ordered by court
  • To arrange supervised access for the child to meet the non-residing parent as instructed by court
  • Counselling, programmes/groups and assistance to families and children affected by custody/guardianship disputes
  • Psycho-educational programme for separated/divorced parents on emotion and conflict management, understanding the impact of parental separation/divorce on children and effective communication between separated/divorced parents in co-parenting
  • Free of charge
SWD & NGOs
Integrated Family Service Centres (IFSCs)/Integrated Services Centre (ISCs)


  • 65 IFSCs and 2 ISCs over the territory
  • Support services for couples and their children in facing marital problems/divorce including counselling, programmes/ groups on emotion management and parenting skills
  • Psycho-educational programme for separated/divorced parents on emotion and conflict management, understanding the impact of parental separation/divorce on children and effective communication between separated/divorced parents in co-parenting
  • Free of charge
The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council
KID First Specialised Co-parenting Support Centre (Hong Kong)


  • Tel No.: 2170 1788
  • Fax No.: 2429 6719
  • Email: kidfirsthk@cmac.org.hk
  • Co-parenting counselling and parenting coordination service (formulate and implement the child(ren) care and contact arrangement), structured parenting groups/programmes/workshops to parents
  • Children contact service including supervised contact/supervised exchange between the children and their non-residing parents and/or significant others
  • Child-focused intensive counselling/groups/programmes
  • Public education/publicity activities to promote parental responsibility
  • Free of charge
The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council
KID First Specialised Co-parenting Support Centre (Kowloon East)


  • Tel No.: 2170 4700
  • Fax No.: 2421 3931
  • Email: kidfirstke@cmac.org.hk
Hong Kong Family Welfare Society
Parent-child Connect Specialised Co-parenting Support Centre


  • Tel No.: 8100 8883
  • Fax No.: 2743 5833
  • Email: pccc@hkfws.org.hk
The Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Association of Hong Kong
Parent Child LINK Specialised Co-parenting Support Centre


  • Tel No.: 2180 6559
  • Fax No.: 3150 8043
  • Email: info.pclink@bgca.org.hk
St James’ Settlement
Circle of Love Specialised Co-parenting Support Centre


  • Tel No.: 3921 3909
  • Fax No.: 3104 3699
  • Email: circleoflove@sjs.org.hk

Other Service Units
Providing Social Services to Separated and Divorced Families

Services Agencies/Units

Service Types / Project Names

Services

Hong Kong Family Welfare Society
Family Resource Centre


  • (Tel : 2465 6868)
Support and therapeutic services for divorced families
  • Legal consultation service related to divorce
  • Co-parenting education and counselling service for divorce parents.
  • Developmental and therapeutic services.
  • Mutual support groups for divorced parents
  • Coaching service, adjustment and peer support programmes for children.
“SENsible Co-parents” - Support Project for Divorce Families with SEN Children
  • Community Education
    • Project Helpline 2465 6053
    • Outreaching and Community Education Programmes
  • Family and Community Support Service
    • Psycho-education Programmes for the targeted children
    • Psycho-education Programmes for the targeted parents and carers - Family enhancement programmes
    • Family enhancement programmes
  • Coaching Service
    • Child-Focused Divorce Coaching Service for SEN Children from Separated / Divorce Families
    • Divorce & Parenting Planning Service for Divorce Parents with SEN Children
  • Exchange Programme for Divorced Families
  • Website for Children from Divorce:
    www.childfocus.hk
  • Professional Training / Sharing
Light Up the Childhood - Community Awareness Project to Safeguard Psychological Wellbeing of Children
  • Community Education
    • Project Helpline 8100 8020
    • Outreaching and Community Education Programmes
  • Family and Community Support Service
    • Psycho-education Programmes for children
    • Psycho-education Programmes for parents and carers
    • Family enhancement programmes
  • Therapeutic work
    • Counselling work for parents / carers
    • Counselling work for children of the targeted families
  • "Ambassador" Programmes to Promote Child-wellbeing
  • Professional Training / Sharing
The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council Marriage Mediation Counselling Service Centre


  • (Tel: 2782 7560)
Service for the Community
The Salvation Army Kowloon City Family Support Centre


  • (Tel: 2768 9298)
Jockey Club “Project Ex” Support Service for Children from Divorced Families
  • Kowloon District
  • 3-year project (covering the period from Dec 2023 to November 2026)
  • Online Self-check Assessment Platform
  • Online Registration of Divorce Box
  • "Child-focused" Counselling Service in Adapting to Parental Divorce
  • Child-centered Play Therapy (4-6 sessions)
  • Parental Counselling Service
  • Consultation/ Guidance for Parents in Divorce Adaptation
  • Children/ Parents/ Parent-Child Adaptation Groups/ Programmes on Divorce
  • Mentorship/ Family Angel Scheme
  • Community Education
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