IGNITE HOPE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Project Change is a multi-disciplinary non-profit initiative. Financially independent from the government, we offer complimentary services to youths arrested during the Hong Kong protests in 2019, including psychological counselling, juridical process support, and a comprehensive reintegration program.
Our Mission
Over 10,000 citizens have been arrested in Hong Kong for their participation in the 2019 anti-Extradition Bill protests, of which over 6,500 were under the age of 25.
Founded in 2020, Project Change’s mission is to support these 6,500 youths and their loved ones in overcoming hardships.
Seek Help
If you would like to enroll in our program or wish to refer a case to us,
please contact our hotline at
Latest News
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Chances should be given to youngsters who have taken legal responsibility for their actions during social unrest, said former Secretary for Justice Elsie Leung Oi-sie. “Youths are the pillars of our future society,” Leung said in a video produced by Project Change, a non-governmental organization established in 2020 to provide support to youths arrested during…
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Ex-justice boss urges Hong Kong to give youngsters arrested in 2019 unrest a second chance We must give them a chance to start fresh once they have learned from their mistakes and accepted legal responsibility, Elsie Leung says A former justice chief has called on Hongkongers to give young people who were arrested during the…
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“The Changes” August edition features the stories of two young individuals, Ah Sing (pseudonym) and Peter (pseudonym). When asked about why they joined Project Change, they both said, almost instinctively, “We didn’t think much at that moment. We heard someone could help, so we decided to give it a try.” D
Our Work
Supporters’ Sharing
Banker Miss WONG As a banker, Ms WONG has provided multiple internship opportunities to arrested youths through Project Change.”The Hong Kong Government always says ‘Tomorrow will be better’,’Together we can bring a brighter day’. Let us take the initiative to help these arrested youths and bring hope to them.”
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Retired Academic Professor CHAN(Pseudonym)”We should help as long as they are willing to work hard.” Retired academic Professor CHAN supports previously arrested youths to return to school through Project Change. Believing that “we shouldn’t label this group of youths. Imagine them, aged under 20, having been incarcerated, deprived of an opportunities to study and helpless about our society, we can all ignite hope for them.
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