by alex-focus | Jul 26, 2016 | Blog, Media
“Trauma-Informed Community Development grew out of research that found underlying causes of violence, homelessness, joblessness, poverty, addiction and abuse in exposure to chronic emotional stress and trauma. The premise is that if people can get help digging...
by alex-focus | Jul 19, 2016 | Blog
Helping kids go back to school on the right foot Imagine how excitement could turn to trepidation if going back to school meant a supply list filled with items that a family might not be able to afford. Your parish can sponsor backpacks for children in your community!...
by alex-focus | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog
This summer, through our Summer Feeding Program, FOCUS will serve 46,000 meals in eight cities across seven states. And this is just the beginning. We hope to expand this program each year to new cities and sites using our core methodology of providing high quality,...
by alex-focus | Jun 21, 2016 | Media
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by alex-focus | Jun 21, 2016 | Media
Sergeant Tim M. of the Cleveland Police Department called St. Herman’s house a “one way ticket to Heaven.” This comment was made after officers helped a woman feed her children through St. Herman House – FOCUS Cleveland in the middle of a cold...