Comparison

Bar Free Legal Service Scheme, The vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

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Description: The Bar Free Legal Service Scheme (“BFLSS”) has been established to provide free legal advice and representation in cases where Legal Aid is not available or where the applicant is unable to afford legal assistance, and the case is thought to be one where assistance should be given. PS! With effect from 24 May 2024, the Bar Free Legal Service Scheme will stop receiving new applications until further notice.; 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: LG2, High Court, 38 Queensway, Hong Kong; Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Phone: 2869 0210; 9543 2763
Email: info@hkba.org; Info@focus.org.hk
Website: hkba.org/content/bar-free-legal-service-scheme; www.focus.org.hk

Beneficiaries: Those Under the Poverty Line; Children (persons under the age of 14)

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