The Federation of Congregations United to Serve (FOCUS) is a grassroots, multicultural, interdenominational community organization that empowers low-and-moderate income families with leadership training and skills that build relationships for community change. Since our founding in 1992, FOCUS leaders have generated more than $35 million in community improvements. Our 15 member congregations represent 30,000 families working together to improve neighborhoods. The mission of FOCUS is to develop grassroots leaders and empower people to take action to improve the quality of life for families in Orange County. We are an affiliate of the PICO National Network.
December 22, 2011
A new Florida coalition is pushing for answers to this foreclosure crisis.
December 20, 2011
A new coalition of faith groups and community organizations are calling for a full investigation into the mortgage crisis devastating Florida. Click for details for tomorrow's press conference.
November 08, 2011
Hector's story highlights why justice for immigrants is so important to the work of FOCUS.
Youth 4 Change students at Oak Ridge High School bring more fresh produce to the district.
KidCare is affordable health insurance for children in Florida. FOCUS leaders fought to make this insurance available to more families. To find out more about KidCare visit www.healthykids.org or call (407) 836-2528.
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