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Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service - Hong Kong vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

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Key details

Effective date
05/09/1960
06/09/1998
Charity number
S02880
91/5178

About

Description
Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service – Hong Kong (ELCSS-HK), one of the largest NGOs in Hong Kong, was established in 1976. With an innovative, caring and people-oriented approach, we provide integrated services to the grassroots and the disadvantaged. Currently we have more than 50 service units and 50 special projects across the territory. We serve nearly two million head counts per year via services ranging from small children, elders, families, schools to the employment sector.
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
Social Service Head Office, 1st Floor, Lutheran Building, 50A Waterloo Road, Kowloon
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
Yes
No
Subsidiary
Yes
No

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Annual report on website
No
Financial audits on website
No
Board of directors on website
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG1; SDG3; SDG4; SDG11
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Aliases & subsidiary

Subsidiary name
Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service - Hong Kong

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

Disclaimer

Information is based on publicly available data and may not reflect recent changes.

This comparison is not a legal or professional audit.