by alex-focus | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Publications
Continuing a Legacy of Service: Young Adults Participate on a YES Trip in Cincinnati This year, FOCUS North America proudly celebrates 20 years of Youth Equipped to Serve (YES) and its lasting impact on young lives through service. For two decades, YES has inspired...
by alex-focus | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Publications
Thanksgiving & Living Eucharistically Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.(1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)When you were a kid, were you ever scolded for being ungrateful or not saying “thank...
by alex-focus | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Publications
Coming Together to Serve: FOCUS Detroit Partners with Local High School FOCUS Centers unite communities to meet the needs of their neighbors, a mission that’s vital in places like Detroit, MI., where challenges tied to poverty run deep. Through one of its Board...
by alex-focus | Oct 31, 2024 | Blog
Qualified Charitable Contributions (QCDs) Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) allow individuals aged 70½ or older to make tax-free charitable donations directly from their Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a qualified charity, offering unique financial and...
by alex-focus | Oct 31, 2024 | Blog
Monthly Giving A monthly donation to FOCUS North America provides consistent support that enables us to respond swiftly to those in need, offering food, clothing, job training, and essential resources. Your commitment helps us sustain life-changing programs,...