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We are a community of diverse women who love Hong Kong. We are newcomers and  long-term residents alike, brought together by our passion to connect and contribute to the community around us.

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Engage in meaningful exchanges and empowering activities with an impactful community of women.

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What's on @ the AWA

2024 Annual General Meeting & Elections
Wednesday 17 April 2024
11:00 - 12:00

Join us for our Annual General Meeting. Cast votes for our board and hear recent updates!

Guided visit of Villepin Gallery's Myonghi Kang
Wednesday 17 April 2024
15:30 - 17:00

Villepin Gallery is delighted to present an exhibitaiotn showcasing the visionary works.

 

Intro to Spiritual Response Therapy with Denise Kwok
Thursday 18 April 2024
19:00 - 20:00

Have you ever been curious about or have tried spiritual/alternative healing?

Chic Chengdu, China
Monday 22 April 2024
00:00 - 00:00

Enjoy the best food experience in Chengdu without missing the best tourist attractions, such as Panda Base, Songzianqiao Market, Leshan Buddha Visit ....

Partnering for Fair Change: Ethical Recruitment and Management of Domestic Helpers
Wednesday 24 April 2024
18:30 - 19:30

Join us for a conversation on understanding the role of domestic helpers in the care economy.

HKWALLS AWA Private Tour: Rescheduled from April 10
Wednesday 24 April 2024
13:30 - 15:30

HK Walls Street Art Festival is back! Luckily, our favorite tour leader and storyteller Alexandria Unrein will be our guide again this year. 

Intro to Bibliotherapy with Bhakti Mathur
Wednesday 24 April 2024
11:00 - 12:00

Discover personal insights through bibliotherapy and gain fresh perspective on managing challenges.

Poles Apart: The Arctic or Antarctica - Which is right for you with Dr Roger Harris
Friday 26 April 2024
13:00 - 14:30

Help you to explore new adventures for your vacation.  Don't miss the chance to meet Roger!

Power Hour with Lisa Tarquini: 3 Top Nutrition Habits to Survive Midlife & Beyond
Monday 29 April 2024
10:00 - 11:00

Learn 3 top habits to set yourself up for nutritional success during midlife and beyond.

Get Your Affairs In Order: Estate Planning & Wills with Asa Wilkins
Monday 29 April 2024
18:30 - 20:00

Get the facts on how to ensure your assets are distributed the way you want.

Highlights
AWA Foundation Presents The Gatsby Gala 2024

WE ARE SOLD OUT! THANK YOU!

Boas! Fedoras! Glitz! Glamor! And all that jazz from the roaring 1920’s! Join us for a sparkling, fun-filled evening celebrating the launch of the new AWA Foundation with the net proceeds from the event benefiting local charities. 

Ticket includes a delicious dinner, free flow drinks, live music and dancing into the night with auction items that are the cat’s meow!

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Check out the latest on our calendar!

Meet new friends at any one of the many activities we plan each month. There are a variety of classes, subject matter expert talks, tours of unique neighborhoods, galleries, and museums, and even special attractions and excursions to around Asia

 

Volunteer

Volunteer to immerse yourself in the local community,  give back, and meet new friends. From teaching English in local primary and secondary schools, to helping within our organization, there is so much you can do.

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AWA Board 2024-25: Nominations Open!

If you or someone you know is interested in leading the AWA on the Board please nominate yourself or a friend for one of the positions on this form

Women In Action & AWA WISE

Women In Action is a new enrichment series designed to bring diverse individuals together and highlight incredible initiatives led by women championing social changes across Hong Kong. 

Each event provides a unique opportunity for guests to advance their own project through networking and collaboration among leaders of charitable organizations, sustainable businesses and community programs, who share insights on how to break barriers and thrive in their fields.

AWA WISE is a year-round program of events for professional women in Hong Kong in different stages of their career. These monthly events bring together networking, skills, and mindset building under one roof.

The AWA Foundation

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give to the community? Be part of our 67 year legacy of philanthropy in Hong Kong. From serving on the grant-giving committee to organizing fundraising events, there are a host of ways you can contribute.

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