Comparison

Agency For Volunteer Service vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Description: Established in 1970, Agency for Volunteer Service (AVS) is a non-profit organization with charity status mainly financed by funds from the Government, The Community Chest of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, and public and private donations. Mission: AVS is dedicated to playing a proactive and pivotal role in the promotion and development of sustainable volunteerism for the building of a civil society and caring community. AVS motivates, mobilizes and facilitates individuals, groups and organizations to provide quality volunteer service; For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.

Address: Room 602,Duke of Windsor Social Service Building,15 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong; Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Phone: 25273825; 9543 2763
Email: avs@avs.org.hk; Info@focus.org.hk
Website: www.avs.org.hk/; www.focus.org.hk

Beneficiaries: Youth (age between 15-24); Children (persons under the age of 14)

Directors: Shum Chi WANG,Melissa Kaye PANG,Camilla Tsang Pui KUEN,Alex Mo Tik SANG,Elizabeth Lam Tyng YIH,Ruy Octavio BARRETTO,Sunny Chan Chi HO,Roland,Chan Ka HONG,Candy Chea Shui MUI,Kitty Chiu Fung YI,Johnson Choi Chun SZE,Paul Fan Chor HO,Stephen Hung NGAI,Alan Lai NIN,Anne Loh Yu HANG,Victor Yung Ha KUK; —
Annual report on website: Yes; No
Financial audits on website: Yes; No
Board of directors on website: Yes; Yes

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