‘It’s completely intrinsic’: Local non-profits join forces to make cards for children in hospitals
Clients of Focus Forward, a non-profit that serves adults with developmental disabilities, are making cards for Little Saint Nick Foundation care packages. TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. — A new local partnership […]
Focus Academy offers comfortable learning setting for students with developmental disabilities
TAMPA, Fla. – Without proper resources, students with developmental disabilities can often be at a disadvantage inside a classroom. But, in Hillsborough County, a public charter school called Focus Academy has worked to […]
Focus Academy’s Transition Program prepares students to join the workforce
TAMPA, Fla. — After graduating from high school, most students are faced with two choices: continue their education or get a job. But for young people with disabilities, simply graduating from […]
Focus Foundation students applauded for volunteer efforts at Feeding Tampa Bay
From left are Temple Terrace City Council member Meredith Abel, Shannia, Ava, Alexis, Justin and Temple Terrace City Council member Gil Schisler. Photos by JOHN C. COTEY/Tampa Beacon TAMPA — […]
Tampa Charter School Focused on Free Public Education for Children with Disabilities Amidst School Voucher Challenges
TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (November 10, 2023) — Earlier this week, a special legislative session was set with the Florida House and Senate to release proposals that “might” lead to more […]
