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Helping Hand vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
4 October 1979
6 September 1998

About

Description
Mission: To meet the emerging housing, caring and other needs of our senior citizens as quickly, effectively and imaginatively as possible and to tackle problems, try out new ideas and pioneer alternative approaches.
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
1/F, 12 Borrett Road,Central,Hong Kong
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
Yes
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Directors
Johanna ARCULLI,Edith SHIH,Tim-Leung LUI,Veronica TAO,Simon Yin-sang YUNG,Justice Kemal BOKHARY,York Yat-ngok CHOW,David Lok-kwan DAI,Regina Fuk-ching GAN,Lena Harilela,Leo Lin-cheng KUNG,Christian Oi-ping LEE,Joseph LEE,Gabriel Matthew LEUNG,Christine Hey-tai LIE,Siemen Sin-man TSOI,Jessica Ogilvy-STUART,Nancy Giok-Ching THOMPSON,Helena Suk-chong WAI,Gary Kin-man YAU
Annual report on website
Yes
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

Legal documents (audit)
View
Annual / impact report
View
Video intro

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.