Description of Visuals of the TVAPI on “Volunteering- Make a Difference in Life” for Social Welfare Department
Description of visuals: / Opening shot shows a close up of hair-cutting. Some volunteers are giving senior citizens free haircuts at a community centre.A female hairstylist is coaching a young male volunteer to trim the hair for an old man. She then hands a mirror to the old man for him to check out his new haircut.
Female hairstylist speaks
Female hairstylist: / It’s done. Have a look.
Description of visuals: / The old man looks into the mirror and smiles with content
Voice-over: / What brings a smile to your face?
Description of visuals: / The old man sees from the mirror that the female hairstylist behind him is praising the young male volunteer.
Female hairstylist and the young male volunteer speak respectively
Female hairstylist: / Not bad!
Young male volunteer: / Really?
Description of visuals: / A female elderly volunteer also praises and encourages the young male volunteer.
The female elderly volunteer speaks
Female elderly volunteer: / Sure! Please come more often.
Description of visuals: / The old man is inspired by the volunteers’ happy and satisfied smiles.
Voice-over: / What gives you satisfaction?
And what makes life meaningful?
Description of visuals: / The old man has then volunteered as an eco-tour guide. He is touring a group of children of different ethnicities to explore the nature.
The old man speaks
Elderly man: / Found one
Kids: / Wow!
Description of visuals: / The children are very excited about the starfish they found.
Voice-over: / Who’s giving and who’s receiving?
Description of visuals: / There are two young volunteers, one male and one female, leading the eco-tour together with the old man. They share the laughter with the children.
Voice-over: / You won’t know how it feels until you’re part of it
Volunteering is a valuable experience for everyone
Description of visuals: / The old man grins.
Voice-over: / Register with the Volunteer Movement now
Volunteering – make a difference in life
Description of visuals: / Super on slogan: “Volunteering - Make a Difference in Life”. Above it is the search box in which the website www.volunteering-hk.org is being typed in. At the bottom are the logos of the Social Welfare Department and the Volunteer Movement.