by alex-focus | Mar 20, 2013 | Blog
FAST 1 out of every 5 households with children in America are food insecure. This means that they are regularly in fear of hunger or starvation. Food insecurity exists in every county throughout the nation, with 48.8 million people living without...
by alex-focus | Mar 7, 2013 | Blog
Brian Gerich, Senior Vice President of Public Storage and a well-known Orthodox philanthropist, has been named the new Chairman of the Board of Directors for FOCUS North America. Gerich succeeds Charles Ajalat, who completed a four-year chairmanship in January, 2013....
by alex-focus | Jan 23, 2013 | Blog
For people who have been caught in destructive lifestyles, one of the hardest things is to break free from their past and to start a new life. Mike stands in front of the FOCUS Men's House Mike was one of those guys. “He did what he could to...
by alex-focus | Oct 17, 2012 | Blog
Remember the excitement of going back to school each fall—the anticipation of homeroom, new classes, and reuniting with friends after the long summer vacation? For too many children across America, the new school year brings another, unwelcome anxiety: worrying...
by alex-focus | Sep 17, 2012 | Blog
Football season is here! Team up with FOCUS advisory board member, Theodora Polamalu, and her husband, All-Pro Safety and Pittsburgh Steeler, Troy Polamalu, in FOCUS North America’s Tackle Poverty campaign, the organization’s key initiative to help the...
by alex-focus | Aug 23, 2012 | Blog
Bob Pace volunteers regularly at the FOCUS Center in Orange County. Each Sunday, Bob Pace volunteers at the FOCUS Center in Orange County, California. He has met hundreds of people over the past two years, but one in particular stands out: a young man, Patrick, who...