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| Keywords: Codahk logo after .jpg en According to statistics overseas 90 of Children of Deaf Adults CODA are hearing Naturally CODAs are bilingual of both sign and oral languages and bicultural of both hearing and non-hearing cultures However such an important aspect has largely been overlooked by the society The education and welfare package for CODAs is far from adequate The development of intellectual physical and emotional health of CODAs has suffered as a result CODA HK is the first of its kind in Asia Established in 2013 its objectives are to help CODAs of Hong Kong understand and acknowledge their special identity as bilingual and bicultural learn and develop potential skills build a self-help community and adopt positive outlooks of life CODAs are the second generation of deaf people We are therefore concerned about government policies of deaf welfare and sign language Through education advocacy publication and academic research we promote knowledge of sign language and deaf culture to the public and various stakeholders We believe in building a society in which the deaf and the hearing integrate harmoniously Mission Our Mission is i to provide professional and diversified services and activities to CODAs; ii to support CODAs life development; to increase CODAs awareness and acceptance of their bilingual and bicultural identity iii to help CODAs build a positive outlook on life; iv to encourage CODAs to serve and care for deaf people and become a bridge between the hearing and the deaf worlds Objectives 1 To gather children of deaf adults so that they can support and care for each other develop positive values and achieve self-acknowledgement of their identity; 2 To promote family cohesion and facilitate communication between deaf parents and CODAs; 3 To celebrate CODAs bilingual and bicultural identity and raise the public s awareness of sign language and deaf culture; 4 To actively fight for basic rights of deaf people; 5 To unite and align with hearing people from various walks of life who are concerned about and supportive of deaf culture and deaf rights; to build a society in which the deaf and the hearing integrate harmoniously Goals Through means of education self-help advocacy etc i help CODAs develop and grow; ii promote harmony in deaf families; iii mobilise the society in creating a culture of the hearing and the deaf walking together hand-in-hand zh 根據外 資料統計，約 成聾人父母的子女出生為健聽，其雙語 雙文化（手語及口語 聾人及健聽文化）的特點， 被社 忽略，引致教育及福利配套不足，窒礙聾人子女的身心 發展 聾人子女的英文簡稱為 CODA Children of Deaf Adults ，香港聾人子女協 是亞洲 的第 CODA ，於2013年正式成立，旨 協助香港的CODA認知自己雙語 雙文化的獨特身份，學習成長 發展潛能，從 建立互助社群及積極的人生 CODA是聾人家庭的下 代，因此 亦致力 注香港的聾人權益和手語政策，從教育 議 出版 學術研究等多方 入手，向公 人士和不同持份 stakeholders 推廣手語及聾人文化意識，協力締 聾健共融的社 使命 主要為聾人父母的健聽子女提供專業 多元化的 務及活動，支持 CODA 自我培育及發展，增加 CODA 對自己身份的認同，發揮雙語 雙文化的優勢， 建立積極的人生 ， 務 心聾人社群，並且成為健聽與聾人世界之間的橋樑 宗旨 1 聚聾人家庭的子女，彼此守 扶持，建立正 價 ，肯定自我身份 2 建立聾人父母與健聽子女之間良好的 和 係，促 家庭和諧 3 發揮手語雙語文化身份，提高手語 位 推廣聾人文化意識 4 為聾人家庭的 份子，積極爭取聾人應 的權利 5 聚各方 心聾人文化 支持聾人權益的健聽人士，共同推動聾健共融的社 目標 過教育 自助 議等方法，協助聾人的健聽子女成長 促 聾人家庭和諧 推動社 聾健同行的文化 own Codahongkong cc-zero Unidentified logos | ||||
