I was asked to tell the story of how this Little Red Schoolhouse project came to be. Five years ago, I was invited to go to the Philippines with my golf buddies. I hardly knew where the Philippines were, but my friends were from there and it involved golf so that was good enough for … Continue reading My Little Red School House Experience By Paul Mola
Roosevelt Elementary School Fundraising Project
Roosevelt Elementary School in Bellingham, Washington raised $511 for the Philippine Typhoon Relief. Students came with coins from home to put in the jar. Gloria Caoile’s sister, Eleanor, decided that ‘children’ would like to help other children affected by Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda- so Eleanor started this Penny Jar.
The Filon Boys Piano Benefit Concert
The Filon Boys Piano Concert was held at the Filon residence on December 1st. The response was overwhelming that hosts Peter and Suzanne Solis Filon decided to have two performances. Both performances were well attended. Proceeds from the Filon Boys Concert will be donated to Feed the Hungry, Inc. to build a classroom for the … Continue reading The Filon Boys Piano Benefit Concert
Calamity Assistance and Rehabilitation Endeavors (CARE) in 2015
The Calamity Assistance and Rehabilitation Endeavors (CARE) provides immediate assistance to victims of calamities or natural disasters like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and typhoons that leave vast areas flooded. Calamities displace families, destroy livelihood, and even claim lives. In the Philippines, CARE aims to be the first responders to disaster victims, not only to provide the … Continue reading Calamity Assistance and Rehabilitation Endeavors (CARE) in 2015
Infrastructure – Classroom Projects in 2015
Twelve new classrooms amounting to almost $200,000 were turned over to different municipal school districts in areas hit in November 2013 by Supertyphoon Haiyan/Yolanda. KPMG, LLP, through Bobby Tamayo, donated two classrooms in Tapaz, Capiz. The Filon Brothers (Luke, Zachary, and Jacob), the Tu Bi Foundation, Dr. and Mrs. Bayani Manalo, and Kona Visayan Club funded four classrooms in Kabangbang, Bantayan Island, … Continue reading Infrastructure – Classroom Projects in 2015
Livelihood Projects in 2015
The Livelihood Project under the LINKAPIL’s Program encourages overseas Filipino donors to assist in establishing small-scale or alternative income-generating activities to foster self help among members of local communities, barangays, non-government organizations, and cooperatives. FtH started providing capital funds for livelihood programs in 1996. These include grants to registered cooperatives and organizations. FtH also provided … Continue reading Livelihood Projects in 2015
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