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.
October 31, 2011
Make your voice heard alongside leaders from around the country by being part of a prophetic leadership action in New Orleans. See flyer for details about registration, topics, and transportation.
September 26, 2011
Join in the discussion as keynote speaker, Wendell Potter talks about the current issues affecting our health care system.
September 17, 2011
If you want to be empowered, join us for our Power Building Through Faith “A Prophetic Leadership Summit” Saturday, September 17th.
August 12, 2011
The St. Margaret Mary / Open Door Missionary Baptist church and community organization push Florida to expand foreclosure aid to keep more families in their homes.
July 22, 2011
Oak Ridge High School students win commitments from school and city officials to improve school food nutrition and variety.
July 18, 2011
Soweth of Seed Outreach launches campaign to restore voting rights for ex-offenders.
June 17, 2011
read the article and find out more about FOCUS' work for a New Bottom Line!
June 06, 2011
PICO group in Massachusetts quoted in NY Times article
June 03, 2011
Come join us this Monday, June 6th, 6:30PM at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Winter Park!
May 05, 2011
Last night, over 150 people of faith, clergy, and community members gathered at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Winter Park to support our immigrant brothers and sisters.
October 09, 2010
FOCUS announces a new partnership with Public Allies Central Florida. Click here to learn more!
September 18, 2010
Join FOCUS Saturday, September 18, 2010 for an informative presentation on THE NEW HEALTH LAW: What's In It For You? Click here for more information.
July 15, 2010
Are you afraid to apply for TPS? Don't be. Click here to get the facts.
June 24, 2010
10 volunteers from St. John Vianney and St. Andrew Catholic Church (including 8 youth leaders) sacrificed a whole day to give a Pine Hills neighbor a helping hand.
June 06, 2010
FOCUS and Good Shepherd Church host prayer service on Sunday, June 6th at 3:30 p.m to pray together for justice for our immigrant communities.
April 27, 2010
Joins us Thursday, May 13th for our FOCUS Power Lunch. All are welcome to attend, but seating is limited. Click here to RSVP.
April 13, 2010
On January 1, 2010, Liz Buckley became FOCUS' new Executive Director. Liz has been with FOCUS since 2003 and has served in many capacities for the organization including Development Director, Community Organizer, and Executive Assistant to the Executive Director.
March 15, 2010
Peter Phillips launches new PICO Florida project to build statewide network and address community concerns at the state level. (click here for more information)
October 26, 2009
FOCUS receives funding for Parent Watch Program to address crime and safety issues within the community.
Leaders and state legislators make plans to talk about the benefits of long term funding for public education.
October 15, 2009
Folks all across Orange County came to see the faces behind those directly affected by the health insurance crisis. The "Bearing Witness" traveling exhibit heads to its final stop in Washington, DC October 20, 2009.
September 21, 2009
Families in South Orange County and their guests, Bishop Wenski and Sheriff Demings voiced their concerns on Immigration and Law Enforcement at a community meeting Monday, September 21, 2009.
August 30, 2009
Follow link to watch Dorothy Buckley (Mt. Zion) and Fr. Terry (Good Shepherd) on CNN!!!
August 11, 2009
FOCUS and the Orlando Catholic Diocese announce Interfaith Prayer and Action on Aug. 20th as part of 40 Days for Health Reform-->
June 09, 2009
"The best part is that the students know which adults are safe to talk to" said Area Superintendent Jennifer Reeves.
July 08, 2007
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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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