The association : Focus4Hope has the potential to significantly improve mental well-being through
reintroduction of isolated seniors into their community. Its objective is to fight against loneliness
and isolation by giving seniors the opportunity to socialize in a variety of settings.
Focus4Hope works closely with local care homes and sheltered housing as well as their own network of service users and charities to identify participants. They have put together a programme of events.
This includes opportunities to interact with different generations. The youth volunteers are mainly students, children and regular volunteers, thus promoting intergenerational links.
Project supported n°1 : Focus4Seniors
In this program the Foundation has funded 3 outings for approximately 100 beneficiaries. These outings take place in places of local interest, historical or cultural sites, or other relevant places. Participants are provided with transportation and lunch.
Supported project #2: Combatting isolation
The foundation also funded 3 afternoon gourmet tea parties with entertainment such as
entertainment such as singers, and games such as bingo. Two hundred beneficiaries were able to enjoy these activities.
Supported project n°3: Regular support program for 55+.
This is an ongoing support program to support seniors 55+.
The goal is to provide regular essential services and support to vulnerable seniors 55+.
55 years and older. Within this framework, the Foundation financed 200 basic food packages.
necessities.