As we enter the 21st century, the trends of globalization have accelerated many social changes around the world. Changes have created conflicting values that greatly impact not only individuals, but also complicate families and social problems. Due to the resulting tensions, some people become anxious, while others become indifferent or detached. Nevertheless, the pursuit of peace and happiness remains the unchanged desire of humankind.
With the mission carried in mind: “Love your neighbors as yourself”, I-link provides services for the normal and inferior groups by connecting with government, enterprises and social resources, and the services include education, promotion, training and relief. The range of I-link services covers across different stages of life from childhood to the youths and the elders, and to improve the individual social function.
Our services include:
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Marrage and Family Life Education |
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 Marriage and Parenting Education |
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| We serve on the axis of family, provide different education according to different family life cycle, from unmarried to married. Through marriage communication and parenting skill training, couples and parents continue to grow and strengthen ability on building their own family. | ||
| Children Character Education |
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The multiple teaching helps build up children’s characters and role model learning. Also the group learning expierence will provide children lots opportunity to interact with other children. The education was well supported and recognized by the schools and educational institutions, and the classes are presented vividly every week. |
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Services for Elders |
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| Community Caring Centers |
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| ♦ Home of Sharing | ||
| ♦ Sunny Elders | ||
| ♦ Good-Neighbor Caring Center for Elders | ||
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The Community Caring Centers were approved by Ministry of Interior Affairs, and awarded by Social Welfare Bureau as First Class。The services include: meal delivery, caring visits and phone call, counseling and health promotion activities. We expect to help the elders feel warm, keep their lives contacted with others, and gradually build their social supporting system in order to let them to be well cared. |
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Service for the Disadvantaged Groups | |
| Family of Joy |
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We serve the disadvantaged groups including Down Syndromes, the cerebral palsy, the autisms, and the retarded groups who are above 6 years old, and also their parents and families. Our classes include art therapy and potential developing, counseling for families, group activities, day cares, character education, and life skills training. |
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| Contract Projects by Social Welfare Bureau |
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| ♦ An-kang Family Service Center, contracted by Social Welfare Bureau, Taipei City Government | ||
| ♦ Da-an Women and Family Service Center, contracted by Social Welfare Bureau, Taipei City Government | ||
| I-link has extended the services into different groups, and expected to help people and families in need, to improve their self-esteem and build up their character, by providing professional services and cooperating with the resources net. | ||
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After School Projects for Inferior Children | |
| Gradually run by I-Link branches over different counties |
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| The service was specifically provided for the poor economic family in the community. Through the multiple teaching, the students will learn happily and naturally. Also the character education is provided to help children recognize themselves and other people, build up good virtues, and enhance the learning effect. | ||
| Service for Migrants |
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| ♦ Caring Hotline for Indo Labors | ||
| ♦ Wan-chin Service Center (New Taipei City) | ||
| In order to reduce the difficulties for the new migrants of adapting themselves into the Taiwan society, family and culture, I-link serves according to their need and supports them from being alone. |
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Project Services |  |
| Teams for Relief and Medical Assistance |
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| Stand by all the time. For the devastated and poor areas, I-link exerts mutual love and serves the need. | ||
| Services for Aboriginal Reconstruction Industry |
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