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The Salvation Army 'To．Gather' @Sam Shing Transitional Housing Project

Location and Environment

Details

Project Name	The Salvation Army'To．Gather' @Sam Shing Transitional Housing Project
Operating Organisation	The Salvation Army
Location	Sam Shing Estate, Tuen Mun
No. of Units and Households	123 units and approximately 410 residents
Project Data	Conversion of 1 no. seven-storey vacant school 38 nos. 1-2 person units 82 nos. 3-4 person units 3 nos. barrier-free units
Provisions	Each unit will be equipped with a toilet and a cooking area.
Barrier-free Facilities	Barrier-free units and lift provision
Funding Scheme	Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non- government Organisations (A grant of $61.63 million has been approved.)
Date of Commencement of Works	March 2022
Date of Completion	October 2022
Date of Intake	November 2022
Operation Period	About 5 years
Environment, features, floor/ layout plans, show flats and etc.	Video of the project: Exterior of the Project Floor Plan of 1-2 Persons Unit Show Flat of 1-2 Persons Unit Floor Plan of 3-4 Persons Unit Show Flat of 3-4 Persons Unit Floor Plan of Barrier Free Unit Communal Space Multi-functional Activity Rooms 1/F Room for Children 2/F Room for the Youth 3/F Room for the Elderly

Important Moments

	Original View
March 2021	Dr Raymond So, Under Secretary for Transport and Housing and Mr Mark Fu, Political Assistant to Secretary for Transport and Housing, together with Legislative Council Members Mr Leung Che-cheung and Mr Holden Chow, conducted a site visit.
March 2022	Commencement of the Project Dr Raymond SO Wai-man BBS JP, Under Secretary for Transport and Housing of Transport and Housing Bureau, The Honorable Kenneth LAU Ip-keung BBS MH JP, Chairman of New Territories Heung Yee Kuk and Lieutenant-Colonel Bob LEE, Officer Commanding of The Salvation Army Hong Kong and Macau Command filmed short speeches for the commencement and wished the project every success.
June 2022	Open for Application For the features and services of Project, please check out the video of The Salvation Army:
October 2022	Opening and Dedication Ceremony Opening and Dedication Ceremony officiated by Under Secretary for Housing Mr. Victor Tai, JP Outlook of the Project Sample Units
	*Note: 1. The operating organisation may from time to time update or change the information of the project, including the eligibility criteria for application, rent level and related services. For latest information of the project, please visit the project website or contact the operating organisation. 2. All map coordinates are indicative only and do not reflect the exact locations. 3. The projects are at different development stages, namely: (i) local consultation has commenced with the project details to be confirmed; (ii) procurement process for the consultancy team has commenced; and (iii) procurement process for the works contract has commenced.