(2026-27 Sem 1) Serve 2Gather: Haircutting Team

About the Programme

Serve 2Gather Haircutting Team Application Form
Learn and Apply your New Skills to Serve our Community!

Programme details: www.cedars.hku.hk/serve2gather/S2GHaircut
Application Deadline: 11 Sep, 2026 (Fri)
Programme Schedule
Note: Part A will be conducted in English. For Part B, trainers/volunteers of community partner and Serve 2Gather Cantonese-speaking students will support and facilitate communication with the beneficiaries.

Part A: Basic Haircutting Training Sessions at HKU     
22 Sep 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
29 Sep 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
6 Oct 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

27 Oct 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 

Part B:   Haircut Service Sessions    
24 Oct, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

7 Nov, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
14 Nov, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Cost: HK$350 (Original fee: HK$1,500)
Deposit: HK$500 (fully refundable upon 100% attendance and satisfactory completion)

Requirements:  

- Empathetic and caring toward elderly or underserved communities.

- Responsible and punctual.

- Willing to contribute time and effort to serve the community.

Quota: 10

Application deadline: 11 September, 2026 (Fri). Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview on 14 or 15 September, 2026 (Mon or Tue).

Enquiries: cedars-seal@hku.hk

A. Personal Information

Surname (as shown on HKID card/passport), e.g. Lee

First Name and Middle Name (as shown on HKID card/passport), e.g. Tai Man

Nickname, e.g. Tommy

Chinese Name (if any)

University Number

Gender

I am a

Local student

Chinese Mainland student (full degree)

International student (full degree)

Exchange/ visiting student

Nationality

Level of Study

Undergraduate

Taught Postgraduate

MPhil

PhD

Faculty

Curriculum

e.g. BA, BEcon, BEng, etc.

Year of Study

Contact Number (with WhatsApp function for programme update and communication)

HKU Portal Email

Personal Email

Do you live in hall/ college? If yes, which one? If no, please input “Nil”.

Language Proficiency

Questions	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge
Cantonese (Speaking)	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge
Cantonese (Listening)	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge
English (Speaking)	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge
English (Listening)	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge
Putonghua	Native	Excellent	Fair	Basic	No Knowledge

Please upload your CV.

One file only.
8 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx.

B. Service Experience and Expectations

Why are you interested in joining community engagement activity?

To contribute to society

To convey care and kindness to those needed

To increase understanding of social issues

To expand social network

To enhance my resume

Influenced by friends and family

To fill up spare time

Other, please state:

Why are you interested in joining this Serve 2Gather Haircutting Team and what are your expectations of joining the Team (within 200 words).?

Do you have any community service experience working before as a participant or organiser? Please indicate your role and briefly share your experience (within 200 words).

Do you have any community service or volunteering experience working with elderly before as a participant or organiser? Please indicate your position/role and briefly share your experience (within 200 words).

C. Programme Schedule and Commitment

I confirm I can join the following activities:
(Participant must attend all the activities.)

Part A: Basic Haircutting Training @ HKU

Questions	Yes	No
22 Sep, 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	Yes	No
29 Sep, 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	Yes	No
6 Oct, 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	Yes	No
27 Oct, 2026 (Tue), 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	Yes	No

Part B: Service Sessions

Questions	Yes	No
24 Oct, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m	Yes	No
7 Nov, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m	Yes	No
14 Nov, 2026 (Sat), 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m	Yes	No

D. Interview Timeslots

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a Zoom interview on 14 or 15 September, 2026 (Mon or Tue).

Please indicate all your available timeslots to facilitate our arrangement.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

14 Sep 2026 (Mon), 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

15 Sep 2026 (Tue), 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

15 Sep 2026 (Tue), 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

All of the above

E. Additional Information / Note to CEDARS

Additional Information / Note to CEDARS

F. Personal Information Collection Statements

Personal Information Collection Statements (https://www.cedars.hku.hk/privacy)*

I acknowledge CEDARS to use any images and/or videos taken for this event in HKU’s publications, promotion and other media activities (including the Internet).

(2026-27 Sem 1) Serve 2Gather: Haircutting Team

Serve 2Gather Haircutting Team Application Form Learn and Apply your New Skills to Serve our Community!

Personal Information Collection Statements (https://www.cedars.hku.hk/privacy)*

Serve 2Gather Haircutting Team Application Form
Learn and Apply your New Skills to Serve our Community!