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Mind HK x SARPO Charity Philharmonic Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart”

We are delighted to present the Mind HK x SARPO Charity Philharmonic Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart” — an extraordinary family-oriented musical experience dedicated to promoting mental health awareness across Hong Kong.

Music helps children recognise, express, and understand emotions, and releases the happy hormone dopamine. Through music, storytelling, and shared family experiences, this concert promotes emotional literacy, strengthens family connections, and supports positive mental wellbeing.

All donations raised through the event will directly support Mind HK’s community mental health initiatives and help provide complimentary concert access for underprivileged families who may otherwise be unable to attend.

Event Details

Date: 15 November 2026, Sunday
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong
Recommended Audience: Families with children aged 4–10, schools, and community groups

Event Components

  • Celebrity & Guest Sharing Session: Guests will be invited to share their unique perspectives on emotional well-being, resilience, and family connection.
  • Emotion-Themed Musical Journey: A family-friendly musical experience exploring the themes of emotions through orchestral performances.
  • Corporate Matching Hour: Sponsors match audience donations to amplify fundraising impact and support mental health initiatives.
  • Interactive Booths: Pre-concert, intermission, and post-concert activities designed to help children and families explore mental health and emotions through interactive activities.
  • House Programme: A specially designed programme booklet featuring concert information, emotional wellbeing tips, and practical parenting insights to support families in nurturing positive mental health.

To thank our donors for their generous support between 1 August and 30 October 2026, donors who give HK$ 280 or above will receive a complimentary ticket, while those who donate HK$ 560 or above will receive 2 complimentary tickets, and so on. Complimentary tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Every donation will help more people access timely mental health support through Mind HK’s low-intensity mental health services. An official donation receipt will be issued for all donations of HK$ 100 or above.

Why Your Support Matters

Your donation will help create a lasting impact on the mental wellbeing of children, families, and the wider community by supporting:

  • iACT® Services
    Providing evidence-based psychological support to children, young people, and families facing mental health challenges, ensuring that help is accessible to those who need it most.
  • Access to Music for Underprivileged Families
    Enabling children and families from disadvantaged backgrounds to experience the joy and benefits of live orchestral music, helping to make arts and wellbeing opportunities more inclusive and accessible.
  • Mental Health Awareness and Family Connection
    Promoting greater understanding of mental health and emotional wellbeing within the community, particularly among young families. Through music and shared experiences, the concert encourages meaningful conversations, emotional expression, and stronger family connections.
  • Building a More Supportive Community
    Raising awareness of the importance of early mental health intervention and helping to reduce stigma, so that more individuals and families feel empowered to seek support when they need it.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Mind HK x SARPO Charity Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart” offers a range of sponsorship opportunities for organisations and individuals seeking to demonstrate their commitment to mental health while gaining meaningful visibility within a supportive, purpose-driven community.

Why Sponsor This Event?

  • Promote children’s mental wellbeing
  • Support underprivileged families and children
  • Engage stakeholders through purpose-driven impact
  • Enhance ESG and brand visibility

As a Corporate Partner, How You Can Support Us

  • Sponsor a Corporate Group
    Treat your employees, clients or partners to an inspiring evening of music while supporting better mental health. Corporate group bookings offer a meaningful opportunity to engage your team through a shared social impact experience.
  • Become a Corporate Matching Partner
    Maximise your impact by matching audience donations during the concert. Your support will encourage greater giving and help provide more people with access to vital mental health services.
  • Sponsor Tickets for Families in Need
    Help make the concert accessible by sponsoring complimentary tickets for underprivileged families, children and community beneficiaries, ensuring they can experience the healing power of music and emotional learning.
  • Support as an Event Sponsor
    Partner with Mind HK through sponsorship opportunities that demonstrate your commitment to mental health while increasing your organisation’s visibility and community impact.
  • Amplify the Campaign
    Help raise awareness by sharing the campaign through your corporate communications, social media channels, newsletters and employee networks, encouraging more people to support children’s mental well-being.
  • Make a Corporate Donation
    Every corporate donation helps expand Mind HK’s low-intensity mental health services, ensuring more people can access timely support. Official donation receipts will be issued for donations of HK$ 100 or above.

Please email fundraising@mind.org.hk for more information. 

What is iACT Service?

Improving Access to Community Therapies (iACT®) is one of the services from Mind HK. Trained Wellbeing Practitioners will offer initial assessment and early intervention for people dealing with mild to moderate symptoms of depression, anxiety, or other emotional difficulties.

The service includes 6-8 sessions of low-intensity psychological support, the flexibility of the service allows individuals to receive free and timely support when needed.

If you’re aged between 18 – 65 and are facing some emotional challenges, we would like to invite you to take an online assessment for us to gain a better understanding of your current emotional struggles.

If you’re eligible, we’ll get you connected with a Wellbeing Practitioner within two weeks to sort out the next steps.

To ensure our services remain sustainable and accessible to all, we utilise a sliding scale fee model based on household income starting 1 June 2026. Sessions range from free of charge to HK$ 150 – HK$ 300, as detailed in the table below.
By contributing what you can, you directly support the longevity of our iACT services. These fees sustain Mind HK’s vital work, ensuring our support remains available for those who need it most. Furthermore, your contribution fuels our broader mission, including school-based programmes, mental health training, and essential awareness campaigns across the city.
Monthly Household Income Fee Per Session
≤ HK$ 20,000 Free
HK$ 20,001 – HK$ 40,000 HK$ 150
>HK$ 40,000 HK$ 300
*To ensure fairness and the proper allocation of resources, we conduct occasional random checks to verify that assigned fee levels remain aligned with our users’ current financial circumstances.
**You may also choose to receive services provided by a Trainee Wellbeing Practitioner or an Alumni Wellbeing Practitioner. The fees will be waived, and the wait time may be longer.

All payments made are non-refundable. If you are facing special circumstances, please let us know. We may consider a refund on a case-by-case basis depending on your specific situation.

Yes. In addition to income-based waivers, you may choose to receive support from a Trainee Wellbeing Practitioner or an Alumni Wellbeing Practitioner volunteer. In these instances, fees are waived, though wait times may be longer.

You may reschedule your appointment up to two times during your service period. Please note that all changes must be made at least two working days prior to your scheduled session.

Yes, you may choose to discontinue the service at any time.

The service runs for about 3 months and includes 6-8 support sessions, tailored to your needs.

We encourage you to attend all sessions and actively practice the tips and exercises provided by your Wellbeing Practitioner.

We take your privacy seriously. Your chats with the Wellbeing Practitioner are confidential.

 

We won’t share any of your info unless you’ve provided consent or if there are risks detected.

This programme isn’t suitable for people facing emergencies, major setbacks, or those diagnosed with serious or complex mental health conditions.

 

If you’re having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, this programme might not meet your needs, so please seek help right away. You can check out Mind HK’s “Find Help Now” page for immediate information and services.

Most of our Wellbeing Practitioners have backgrounds in psychology or counselling and are passionate about mental health. They’ve gone through about 140 hours of intensive training and completed at least 120 hours of supervised clinical practice over 9 months to ensure the quality of service.

 

They’re trained by accredited local experts in the mental health field, including clinical psychologists, counselling psychologists, counsellors, and psychiatrists. Plus, we regularly check how effective our services are. All service outputs and performances are subject to consistent monitoring.

Who is suitable for participating in this programme?

This programme welcomes anyone between the ages of 18 and 65 who may be feeling lost or facing emotional difficulties. Please note that this programme is not suitable for individuals diagnosed with severe or complex mental health conditions.

This programme is not suitable for individuals diagnosed with severe or complex mental health conditions, but suitable for those who experience mild to severe moderate anxiety, mild to moderate depression, or other emotional challenges. If you are currently experiencing a major setback or even having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please visit the “Find Help Now” page on our Mind HK’s website for immediate information and services.

After signing up, our Wellbeing Practitioner will contact you within two weeks to schedule a convenient time for a 45-minute conversation, either via video or phone call, according to your preference. During the conversation, the Wellbeing Practitioner will understand your current situation and help you gain a better understanding of your emotional state based on the questionnaire you filled out during application. Additionally, they will provide recommendations for appropriate community resources based on your needs, helping you take an important first step in taking care of your mental health.

Although the intervention procedure is mostly standardised, Wellbeing Practitioners will work flexibly with clients to address individual presenting problems and unique characteristics.

Our Wellbeing Practitioners are trained to support people who experience mild to moderate mental health difficulties primarily. This programme is not suitable for the situations mentioned above. If you are currently experiencing a major setback or even having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please visit the “Find Help Now” page on our Mind HK’s website for immediate information and services.

Your conversations with the Wellbeing Practitioner are absolutely confidential. Any information about you will not be shared with anyone without your consent unless you or others are at immediate risk or the Wellbeing Practitioner has reason to believe that you may be in imminent danger.
Supervisors will monitor trainees’ development throughout the placement to ensure that they are meeting the required level of competency to pass the training course at the end of the placement.

Yes, it is necessary to book an appointment in advance by filling out the form. Additionally, you can select one of the five stores yourself. We will allocate clients to different Wellbeing Practitioners based on their chosen location.

Before having the conversation, we will ask you to fill out a basic questionnaire for preliminary screening assessment. This screening process aims to ensure that the training received by the Wellbeing Practitioners is sufficient to meet the needs of the individuals receiving the service. If it is determined after the screening assessment that the service is not suitable for you, Mind HK will provide alternative recommendations to ensure your safety and support.

For adults who are suitable for this service, all Wellbeing Practitioners have received training on how to identify and respond to safety and risk issues. If you have any concerns about the support process, the Wellbeing Practitioners have appropriate measures in place and will develop response plans based on the urgency of the situation. They can also access support from clinical practitioners from Mind HK or participating organisations.

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What private training does Mind HK provide?

Mind HK provides 4 themes of mental health training, including: Supporting Self, Supporting Others, Family Wellbeing and DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion).

 

Check out the brochure here for more information.

Mind HK provides a wide range of standardised mental health training, which can be tailored to different circumstances. Chat with our team to explore more! 

Our trainers come from a diverse, accredited pool of clinically experienced professionals. Check out our trainers’ biographies here.

Yes, the Mental Health First Aid class of Mind HK is internationally accredited by the MHFA International. The content and certification is delivered by trainers certified from the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong. You can find out our trainers accreditation here.

We are here to support your mental health education journey! Reach out to us and chat with our team.

Mind HK x SARPO Charity Philharmonic Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart”

We are delighted to present the Mind HK x SARPO Charity Philharmonic Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart” — an extraordinary family-oriented musical experience dedicated to promoting mental health awareness across Hong Kong.

Music helps children recognise, express, and understand emotions, and releases the happy hormone dopamine. Through music, storytelling, and shared family experiences, this concert promotes emotional literacy, strengthens family connections, and supports positive mental wellbeing.

All donations raised through the event will directly support Mind HK's community mental health initiatives and help provide complimentary concert access for underprivileged families who may otherwise be unable to attend.

Event Details

Date: 15 November 2026, Sunday
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Hong Kong City Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong
Recommended Audience: Families with children aged 4–10, schools, and community groups

Event Components

  • Celebrity & Guest Sharing Session: Guests will be invited to share their unique perspectives on emotional well-being, resilience, and family connection.
  • Emotion-Themed Musical Journey: A family-friendly musical experience exploring the themes of emotions through orchestral performances.
  • Corporate Matching Hour: Sponsors match audience donations to amplify fundraising impact and support mental health initiatives.
  • Interactive Booths: Pre-concert, intermission, and post-concert activities designed to help children and families explore mental health and emotions through interactive activities.
  • House Programme: A specially designed programme booklet featuring concert information, emotional wellbeing tips, and practical parenting insights to support families in nurturing positive mental health.

To thank our donors for their generous support between 1 August and 30 October 2026, donors who give HK$ 280 or above will receive a complimentary ticket, while those who donate HK$ 560 or above will receive 2 complimentary tickets, and so on. Complimentary tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Every donation will help more people access timely mental health support through Mind HK's low-intensity mental health services. An official donation receipt will be issued for all donations of HK$ 100 or above.

Why Your Support Matters

Your donation will help create a lasting impact on the mental wellbeing of children, families, and the wider community by supporting:

  • iACT® Services
    Providing evidence-based psychological support to children, young people, and families facing mental health challenges, ensuring that help is accessible to those who need it most.
  • Access to Music for Underprivileged Families
    Enabling children and families from disadvantaged backgrounds to experience the joy and benefits of live orchestral music, helping to make arts and wellbeing opportunities more inclusive and accessible.
  • Mental Health Awareness and Family Connection
    Promoting greater understanding of mental health and emotional wellbeing within the community, particularly among young families. Through music and shared experiences, the concert encourages meaningful conversations, emotional expression, and stronger family connections.
  • Building a More Supportive Community
    Raising awareness of the importance of early mental health intervention and helping to reduce stigma, so that more individuals and families feel empowered to seek support when they need it.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Mind HK x SARPO Charity Concert “Feel the Music, Listen to your Heart” offers a range of sponsorship opportunities for organisations and individuals seeking to demonstrate their commitment to mental health while gaining meaningful visibility within a supportive, purpose-driven community.

Why Sponsor This Event?

  • Promote children's mental wellbeing
  • Support underprivileged families and children
  • Engage stakeholders through purpose-driven impact
  • Enhance ESG and brand visibility

As a Corporate Partner, How You Can Support Us

  • Sponsor a Corporate Group
    Treat your employees, clients or partners to an inspiring evening of music while supporting better mental health. Corporate group bookings offer a meaningful opportunity to engage your team through a shared social impact experience.
  • Become a Corporate Matching Partner
    Maximise your impact by matching audience donations during the concert. Your support will encourage greater giving and help provide more people with access to vital mental health services.
  • Sponsor Tickets for Families in Need
    Help make the concert accessible by sponsoring complimentary tickets for underprivileged families, children and community beneficiaries, ensuring they can experience the healing power of music and emotional learning.
  • Support as an Event Sponsor
    Partner with Mind HK through sponsorship opportunities that demonstrate your commitment to mental health while increasing your organisation's visibility and community impact.
  • Amplify the Campaign
    Help raise awareness by sharing the campaign through your corporate communications, social media channels, newsletters and employee networks, encouraging more people to support children's mental well-being.
  • Make a Corporate Donation
    Every corporate donation helps expand Mind HK's low-intensity mental health services, ensuring more people can access timely support. Official donation receipts will be issued for donations of HK$ 100 or above.

Please email fundraising@mind.org.hk for more information.