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Drukpa Hong Kong Foundation Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
15 March 2007
6 September 1998

About

Description
Founded by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual Head of the 1000-year old Drukpa Lineage, Drukpa Hong Kong is one of the Drukpa organizations around the world covering the Americas (United States and South America), Europe and Asia. Drukpa Hong Kong is committed to preserving and promoting Himalayan Buddhist philosophy and the teachings of the 800-year old Drukpa Lineage. It supports both Buddhist practitioners and non-Buddhists alike in their quest to bring happiness, contentment and peace to all beings by putting their love and compassion into action. Drukpa Hong Kong is a spiritual and charitable organization dedicated to: *Preserving the 1000-year old Drukpa Lineage's traditions and invaluable heritage by promoting its philosophy and rebuilding its many monasteries; *Supporting and facilitating the livelihood of many devoted practitioners in their study of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy; *Promoting and organizing Tibetan Buddhist teachings and pilgrimages for Buddhists and non-Buddhists at home and abroad. Drukpa Hong Kong also supports His Holiness' "Live to Love" global humanitarian charity initiatives by taking an active role in providing people, regardless of their religion, gender and race in local communities with needed services, such as: *Education facilities, and eventually scholarships to high potential students *Medical facilities and medical care by establishing clinics in remote mountainous areas *Relief and Aid to those affected by natural or man-made disasters *Environmental protection and preservation.
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
4B, 87 Wing Lok St, Teda Building, Sheung Wan
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
No
No
Board of directors on website
No
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG4: Quality Education

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