Friends of Caritas (FOC), which is a charitable institution wholly and exclusively to promote the aims and objectives of Caritas-Hong Kong, is made up of a group of dedicated volunteers who support Caritas mission. FOC was incorporated on 27 August 1996 under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance as a company limited by guarantee and not having a share capital. It has also been included in the list of approved charitable institutions under section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance.
Objectives
Taking an independent and active role in organizing fund raising activities (e.g. Charity Walk, TV Show, Musical, Concert etc.) and providing supportive professional advice to Caritas-Hong Kong, FOC aims to promote the mission of Caritas in the spirit of “Love in the Service of Hope”. Through organizing a variety of activities, FOC strives to increase the general public's awareness, thus their participation in and support to the manifold services that Caritas provides to the community.
Friends of Caritas