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Beginning in mid-2019, the Housing Society initiated a 自二零一九年年中，房協與房委會合作，容
partnership with HA that allows owners of HA’s subsidised sale 許房委會資助出售單位的業主參與出租計
flats to participate in the Letting Scheme. This strategy has been 劃，有助為合資格租戶提供穩定數量的出租
instrumental in maintaining a steady availability of rental flats for 單位，而優化後的出租計劃亦廣受公眾人士
qualified tenants and the revised Letting Scheme was positively 的歡迎。
received by the public.

From its inception to 31 March 2024, green light has been given 優化出租計劃自推出至二零二四年三月
to around 1,700 owner applications and 900 tenant applications 三十一日期間，共批核約一千七百份業主
under the scheme, enabling the signing of over 350 tenancy 申請及九百份租戶申請，合共促成超過
agreements, including renewals. 三百五十宗交易，當中包括續租。

Enhancing Community Impact through Volunteerism 義工行動貢獻社區

The Housing Society, as a not-for-profit organisation, upholds 作為一間非牟利機構，房協深信義工服務的
its belief in the value of volunteerism and is dedicated to 價值意義，並致力透過一系列慈善和義工活
contributing positively to the community. This is achieved 動為社區帶來正面貢獻。年內，我們的義工
through a variety of charitable events and volunteer activities. 團隊，包括「房協友里」團隊、「房協獎學金
During the year, our volunteer groups, including the CES (Caring, 同學會」（「同學會」）和「房協愛心隊」，合共
Engaging and Smart) Team, the Housing Society Academy Alumni 提供超過二萬三千一百小時的社區服務，惠
Club (Alumni Club) and the Housing Society Volunteer Team, 及約三萬三千人，體現房協一如既往地活用
have collectively dedicated more than 23,100 hours to community 資源行善，造福各界。
service. These efforts have reached and benefitted approximately
33,000 individuals, demonstrating our commitment to leveraging
our resources for the greater good.
During the year, our volunteer teams’ significant contributions to 年內，房協的義工團隊對社區關懷及支援貢
community care and support were honoured with several awards 獻良多，並榮獲香港義工獎計劃多個獎項。
under the Hong Kong Volunteer Award scheme. This scheme is 計劃為由民政及青年事務局與義務工作發展
a joint initiative by the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau and the 局合辦，房協獲頒發的獎項包括「傑出企業
Agency for Volunteer Service. The awards received included the 及非商業機構」及「傑出協作計劃獎」；而房
“Outstanding Corporate and Non-Commercial Organisation”, 協轄下二十個出租屋邨全部獲選為「愛心屋
“Outstanding Collaboration Project Award”, and “Caring Estates” 苑」，充分肯定房協為有需要人士送上正能量
for all 20 rental estates. These awards affirm our dedication to 的貢獻。
positively influencing the lives of those in need.

132 Hong Kong Housing Society Annual Report 2023/24 香港房屋協會 2023/24 年度年報 Pb