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Beat Drugs Fund Association vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)
Beat Drugs Fund Association
"F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)Key details
- Effective date
- 28 March 1996
- 6 September 1998
About
- Description
- The Beat Drugs Fund is administered by the Beat Drugs Fund Association (BDFA) which is a non profit-making limited company incorporated under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622). A Governing Committee (GC) under the chairmanship of the Permanent Secretary for Security is set up to decide on the applications to the Fund on the advice of the Action Committee Against Narcotics (ACAN). Terms of Reference a.to oversee the administration and investment of the Beat Drugs Fund b.to consider applications for financial support from the Fund c.to decide on the grants having regard to the recommendations by the Action Committee Against Narcotics
- 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.
Contact
- Address
- 30/F, High Block Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong
- Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Status
- Subvented
- No
- No
- IRD verified
- —
- —
- Subsidiary
- No
- No
- Crowdfunding
- —
- —
Categories
Target beneficiaries
Governance & transparency
- Annual report on website
- No
- No
- Financial audits on website
- Yes
- No
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
- Yes
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDGs
- SDG3: Good Health and Well-being
- SDG4: Quality Education
Social links
Documents & video
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