The Focused Protection Foundation

@focusedprotection.bsky.social

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Funding accessible virtual & in-person educational & social opportunities, free respirator distribution, and community care for medically vulnerable families. 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Graphic with dark purple background. Large white text reads "21%" at center. Below: "of children had documented functional impairments after respiratory infection." Below that, three bullet points: "3.5x higher odds of school decline," "2.4x higher odds of needing school support," and "4.6x higher odds of new or worsening behavioral/mental health symptoms." Source: Case et al., Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2026. Functional outcomes of children after SARS-CoV-2 infection: An EHR-based cohort study https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/18758894261460624 The Focused Protection Foundation – Building communities where medically vulnerable kids can thrive.
Acrylic painting: still life of yellow and orange flowers in a vase on a table. Brown table, blue wall background. By Trillian, age 9. Made during Morgan's Journey Through Art History class.
Disability Pride Flag in background. Foreground, in white print, reads: Disability Pride Stripes Creativity & light cutting through the darkness Red: Physical Disabilities Gold: Neurodiversity White: Invisible & Undiagnosed Disabilities Blue: Mental Illness Green: Sensory Disabilities Dark Background: Rage & Protest against mistreatment of the disabled community
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY... TO ALL THE WONDERFUL, LOVING SUPPORTIVE DADS ... TO ANYONE WHO HAS LOST A DAD OR FATHER FIGURE ... TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFICULT FATHER RELATIONSHIPS... TO THOSE WHO HAPPILY STAND IN AS FATHERS ... TO FATHERS WHO HAVE LOST A CHILD (OR CHILDREN) ... TO ANYONE WHO CAN'T BE WITH THEIR DAD TODAY ... TO NEW FATHERS STILL ADJUSTING TO FATHERHOOD ... TO THOSE LONGING TO BE DADS BUT AREN'T (YET !) ... TO FATHERS WHO ARE DOING THE BEST THEY CAN ... TO ANYONE FEELING PRESSURED INTO FATHERHOOD ... TO THOSE WHO DON'T FEEL LIKE "TRADITIONAL" DADS ... TO SINGLE FATHERS RAISING THEIR CHILDREN ALONE ... TO FOSTER DADS CARING FOR KIDS WITH KINDNESS ... TO THOSE WHO WILL SOON BE FIRST-TIME FATHERS ... TO STEPDADS LOVINGLY COPARENTING CHILDREN ... TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS A LITTLE EXTRA LOVE TODAY