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Hong Kong & Macau Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)
Hong Kong & Macau Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists Limited
"F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)Key details
- Effective date
- 24 May 1976
- 6 September 1998
About
- Description
- The World Fellowship of Buddhists (The WFB) is an international organization and the regional centre of Hong Kong & Macau was founded in October 1952 by a group of Bhikkhu and Bhikuni Buddists. In October 1952, The WFB registered as a legal organization in Hong Kong. The WFB aims to promote Buddhism and work for peace and joy of all. In 1969, The WFB registered as a private limited company and was approved to be a charity organization in 1976, focusing on social welfare and early childhood education affairs. Aims and Objectives 1. To promote among the members strict observance and practice of the teachings of Buddha; 2. To secure unity, solidarity and brotherhood amongst Buddhists; 3. To propagate the sublime doctrine of the Buddha; 4. To organize and carry on activities in the field of social, educational, cultural, and other humanitarian services; 5. To work for securing peace and harmony amongst everyone, and happiness for all beings. And to collaborate with other organizations working for the same ends. Our Vision (1) Strive to be an excellent social welfare organization and education centres. (2) To promote the perfect doctrine of Buddha and train specialists to promote and participate in the organization. Our Mission (1) We adopt a variety of teaching methods in order to cultivate the best sides of young children. (2) Foster the development of children from the virtues of Morality, intelligence, physical, social and beauty, in order to build a strong foundation for their future learning.
- 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
- G.P.O.Box 8449
- Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Status
- Subvented
- Yes
- No
- IRD verified
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- Subsidiary
- No
- No
- Crowdfunding
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Categories
Target beneficiaries
Governance & transparency
- Annual report on website
- No
- No
- Financial audits on website
- No
- No
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
- Yes
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDGs
- SDG4: Quality Education
- SDG4: Quality Education
Social links
Documents & video
- Legal documents (audit)
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- Video intro
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