Philosophy

The basic philosophy underlying all services offered by the Sisters is respect for the human dignity and value of each person and the belief that each girl in care needs love and acceptance along with firm and consistent guidance.    

Mission

By providing total care and comprehensive training to girls with emotional, behavioral or family difficulties, to lead them towards a positive, contributive and rewarding life. 

To help every girl in care to:

- Improve self-management and her ability for independent living

- Ensure her own self-worth and a positive outlook

- Work on reconciliation and healthy relationships with her family

- Love herself and others and to serve the community

Girls' Home

Marycove Centre

Services Run by Good Shepherd Residential Services Limited

Superintendent : Ms. Cheong Ling Kwan
Address: 32 Nam Long Shan Road, Wong Chuk Hang , H.K.  
Phone: (852) 2554-0167
Fax: (852) 2553-7275
E-mail: mcsupt@goodshepherd.org.hk


Service Target

For 9-21 years old girls who are having behavioral and emotional challenges, and whose parents cannot provide them sufficient parental supervision and care.


Service Goals

Through care, nurturing and therapeutic services, the centre assists girls to:

  • • Enhancing self-management skills and independence

• Loving oneself and others

Download the required documents for admission:

Fees

We provide free accommodation and meals.

Boarding students are responsible for their own medical cost and miscellaneous expenses.

 

Service Scope

Residential Care, Psychotherapy and Professional Counselling

 

Service Content

Home Care and Life Skills Training

Registered social workers act as home instructors to provide guidance and counseling. Girls are living in a stable, disciplined, respectful and warm home environment to learn self-love and loving others.

 

Psychological Service & Social Work Services

Clinical psychologist provides clinical psychological assessment, psychotherapy and specialized treatment, such as Play Therapy, Art Therapy, etc.

 

Registered social workers provide cognitive and behavior interventions on individual & group basis.

 

Therapeutic Programs

Providing an assortment of developmental, therapeutic and life-planning activities to enhance one’s resilience, self- connection, and to develop self-competence.

Mode of Service

 

I. Residential Care Service (with School for Social Development on-site)

 

  • - To provide residential care and special education in Marycove School
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  • - Admission Age︰9-17 (P.5 to S5 first school term)
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  • - Referral Mechanism︰CCRM

Download the referral regulations and forms:

  • II. Short Term Adjustment Program (with School for Social Development on-site)
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  • - Service scope and content are same as item I, while the service period is between 3 and 12 months
  •  
  • - The placements of the original schools will be reserved. Students are going to resume their schooling in original schools after the completion of the adjustment program
  •  
  • - Total capacity of item I and item II is 70

Download the referral regulations and forms:

  • III. Youth Residential Service (without school on-site)
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  • - To provide residential care and life planning service to girls who are studying in mainstream schools or at work
  •  
  • - Admission Age︰12-20
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  • - Referral Mechanism︰CRSRC
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  • - Capacity︰20 residents

Download the referral regulations and forms:

Our Growth Service

Dream Base@Marycove

Marycove Centre is adopting an integrated approach of trauma informed practices, positive psychology and cognitive behavioral therapy as training frameworks. By applying art-based learning in our Dream Base Project since 2020, we use arts as a mean to explore non-art topics, including self-understanding, self-acceptance, to achieve personal growth and life planning.

Music in Life

It is a growth-support project applying music intervention under the Dream Base.

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Contact Info

  • (852) 2554-0167
  •  (852) 2553-7275
  • info@goodshepherd.org.hk
  • 32 Nam Long Shan Road, Wong Chuk Hang, H.K.

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