Awards
- The “Outstanding Partnership Project Award” was presented by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service in 2003
- PlayScope was honoured as one of the top ten works in the category of Public Space under the “Asia Pacific Interior Design Awards” presented by the Hong Kong Interior Design Association in 2010
- The Park Tsz Lane Park project, which engaged our Play Environment team, was awarded the HKILA Silver Award 2012 under the landscape design category by the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects
- The “Better Playgrounds, Better Future” campaign won the Award of Merit of “Hong Kong Public Relations Awards 2016” by the Hong Kong Public Relations Professional Association Ltd
- The same campaign was awarded the “Recognition of Excellence and Impact Award” by the International Play Association in 2017
- The Paediatric Nephrology Team of Princess Margaret Hospital, including our Hospital Play Specialists, was awarded the “Outstanding Staff and Team Award” by the Hospital Authority in 2017
- The “Outstanding Creativity Award” was awarded for the “360 Play in Taipo” campaign by HSBC HK Community Partnership Programme in 2017
The Tuen Mun Park Inclusive Playground Project which Playright was appointed by the Architectural Services Department as Play Consultant has won:
- The Gold Award of the Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects Design Awards 2018
- The Nominated Award of the Architecture for Social Innovation of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects Awards 2019
- The Merit Award & the Special Award (Social Integration) of the Architectural Services Department Award 2018
- Awarded as the “Most Impactful NGO Award” in the “Most Impactful Small and Medium-sized Non-subvented NGO Award 2019”, organized by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service
- On 29 November 2021, our Executive Director, Ms Kathy Wong Kin-ho has been honoured as one of the 35 unsung heroes featuring in the commemorative book – Coloring Every Child’s World with 35 Rainbows, launched by the Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF
- Awarded as the winner in the “Community / Public Affairs / Environment & Conservation” category of the “Leader of the Year 2021” Award, organized by Sing Tao News Corporation Limited
Recognition
- Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) https://www.nrpa.org/certification/CPSI/ https://www.nrpa.org/certification/CPSI/cpsi-online-registry/ https://www.nrpa.org/contentassets/46d5b912ac1a4f41b929e9f1c8951042/cpsi-international-registry.pdf
- Register of Play Inspectors International (RPII) Annual Inspector https://www.playinspectors.com/inspectors.html
- Hospital Play Specialist https://hpset.org.uk/
- Child Life Specialist www.childlife.org https://www.childlife.org/certification/ccls-directory
- PARS Licensed Trainer (Playwork Trainer) http://www.commonthreads.org.uk/pars-licensed-trainers.html