Suzhou Migrant Workers Home

Creating a psychological platform for migrant workers and assisting migrant workers to live better urban lives.

Goals

To serve migrant workers, with public interest work as our focus.

Major Projects

• Migrant Workers Culture and Education Activities, such as literature groups, film screenings, and performances.
• Migrant Workers' Children Culture and Education Activities, such as academic counseling.

Major Achievements

Our publication “Suzhou New Generation Migrant Workers' Cultural Needs Research Report,” published collaboratively with the Suzhou Municipal League Committee, was voted a municipal level type two report in the 2012 “Face to Face” activity, the only report to qualify as a Suzhou municipal level report.

Major Funders

Oxfam HK

Major Partners

New Citizen Plan, Oxfam HK

Distinctions

We use small group activities to provide cultural and educational training and services for migrant workers. We use cultural methods to advocate for the respect and acceptance of migrant workers, to create a strong sense of self-identity for migrant workers, and to share their voices. We use the method of community work to promote community acceptance of migrant workers, to explore workers' mutual aid in urban communities, and to support the development of networks.