The PolyU Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation (JCDISI), established in 2012, aims to provide an innovative and human-centred platform to envision a better life in the society, to connect people with passion and nurture doers of all ages to innovate with collective wisdom to enable impactful action.
With the Vision “to become a leading institute to trigger social innovation in all dimensions of the society to improve the well-being of the community and people”, JCDISI functions as a strategic vehicle to advance PolyU’s commitment to university social responsibility.
Mission
- To provide an innovative and human-centred platform to ENVISION a better life in the society, to CONNECT people with passion and NURTURE doers of all ages to INNOVATE with collective wisdom to ENABLE impactful action.
Objectives
- Through trans-disciplinary research and extensive collaboration with stakeholders within and outside this University, JCDISI aims at creating visible social and academic impacts, as well as fostering knowledge transfer in the community.
