What is Education for Good?
Education for Good is a seasoned organization with over 13 years of experience in social innovation and training. Focused on planning community innovation projects for various organizations—from Hong Kong government departments and hospitals to social welfare groups—the organization delivers Design Thinking training workshops that encourage innovative thinking in daily life. Also, it proudly stands as the first certified B-Corp in Hong Kong, sparking social entrepreneurship education, training and consultation. With a legacy built on real impact and community involvement, Education for Good has consistently championed initiatives that put users first… offering practical, engaging solutions across different sectors.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
Some of the standout achievements that underline the impact of Education for Good include:
- 2,000+ training hours
- 25,000+ trained individuals
- 23,000+ beneficiaries
Innovative Public Engagement Consulting
Educating with a focus on community needs, Education for Good delivers Public Engagement Consulting Services, emphasizing a user-centered approach to promote community innovation projects. With a deep dedication to solving everyday challenges, its consulting services work in sync with various community stakeholders. The approach is seamless and practical, recounting stories of successful project implementations that range from healthcare to municipal partnerships. The language here is straightforward and dynamic… all geared towards making innovation accessible, tangible, and effective for all involved.
Design Thinking and Lean Startup Trainings
The organization offers Design Thinking Training Workshops that teach foundational methods and mindsets in a short period, enabling participants to explore innovative solutions effectively. Additionally, Lean Startup Training sessions share strategies to test the feasibility of entrepreneurial or innovative ideas using minimal resources—striking a perfect balance between theoretical lessons and hands-on experimentation. These trainings cater to those who desire a fresh approach to problem-solving, inspiring individuals through practical insights and casual yet effective methods.
Guidance in Innovation Projects
Education for Good also extends its expertise to Innovation Project Guidance. Here, a professional consulting team provides close support to organizations, helping them tackle challenges head on while ensuring smooth implementation of each initiative. This guidance integrates thoughtful strategies with step-by-step support—often punctuated by moments of ‘aha!’ as innovative solutions emerge. Service delivery remains consistent and reliable, making a significant difference in the way communities approach and overcome obstacles.
Project Impact and SDGs
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Innovation Case Studies and Contact Information
The impact of Education for Good has been beautifully showcased across several case studies. For instance, the Hong Kong Science Park project provided Design Thinking training for an innovation competition that empowered students to solve social issues with empathy; meanwhile, the North District Hospital project enhanced hospital services by adopting patient-centered service strategies using Design Thinking principles. The initiatives extend to creative ventures like Echo Tour, which involved designing a self-guided audio tour program that intertwines the wisdom and stories of outlying island residents with those of avid outdoor enthusiasts. There is also the Prince of Wales Hospital project, which empowered elderly volunteers to utilize innovative thinking to address daily challenges. For further details or queries, contact Information is provided below:
Phone: +852 34888747 / 94262296
Email: info@education-for-good.com
Address: EFG, Dream Impact, Unit C, 4/F, 760 Cheung Sha Wan Rd, Lai Chi Kok
Business Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (excluding public holidays).
