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FOCUS is a Catholic college outreach with a staff of over 260 and a presence on nearly 60 campuses across the United States…

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Annual Reports

2009 Annual Report

2010 Annual Report

2011 Annual Report



The FOCUS Approach

Draw students into a relationship with Christ and the Church

  • Outreach Events
  • Friendship
  • Seeker Studies
  • Presence in dorms, intramurals, student unions
  • National Conferences

Give students knowledge of faith and teach them to practice virtue

  • Bible Study
  • Sacraments & Prayer
  • Service Opportunities
  • One-on-one Mentoring
  • Student-Leadership Summits

Call leaders to win others to relationship with Christ and His Church

  • Student-Leadership
  • Mission Trips
  • Outreach & Eveangelization


2011-2012 Statistics

  • FOCUS missionaries are serving on 58 campuses in 28 States throughout the country
  • Current Missionaries: 264
  • New Missionaries: 105
  • Students involved in FOCUS nationally: 8,000+
  • Religious Vocations fostered since 1998: 336
  • Training: Each missionary receives over 400+ hours of world-class training in Catechesis, Evangelization, Stewardship and Leadership Development
  • New Campuses:
  • University of Louisiana
  • Columbia University
  • Arizona State University
  • Winona State University
  • University of Mary
  • Boston University
  • University of Texas
  • James Madison University
  • Ave Maria University
  • Southeast Missouri State University

 

Board of Directors

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Archbishop of Philadelphia

Msgr. John Cihak, S.T.D.
Official at the Congregation of Bishops & Master of Ceremonies to His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI

Father Robert Matya
Newman Center Chaplain at the University of Lincoln, Nebraska

Carol Saeman
Owner, Medallion Enterprises, LLC

Glory Sullivan
President, Sullivan Foundation

Katherine M. LeBlanc,
CPA Chief Financial Officer of FOCUS

Dr. Edward Sri
Provost and Professor of Theology, Augustine Institute

Joe Wurtz
Dean of Students, Benedictine College

Terry Combs
President and Founder, Integrated Airline Solutions

Alejandro Bermudez
Executive Director, Catholic News Agency

Fred Clark
President, Pacific Equity Management

Curtis A. Martin
Founder and President of FOCUS

Craig A. Miller
Chief Operating Officer of FOCUS

Mark Collar
Executive Vice President of FOCUS


Board Members Emeritus

Monsignor Charles Brown
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Rome

Dr. Scott Hahn
Professor of Theology and Scripture at Franciscan University of Steubenville

Joe Miller
Vice President, East Region of FOCUS

Jim Cloud
President, Benedictus Books, Lexington, KY

Mark Ryland
Chief Technology Officer, Mpower Media

Dr. Timothy C. Gray,
President of the Augustine Institute

Leonard Leo
Executive Vice President, The Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies