Charities in the Philippines
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This is a list of charities in the Philippines. There are numerous charities in the country, including both foreign and Philippine
-founded charities. Most Philippine founded charities also receive foreign aid and help in various forms.
Some of the projects includes: Bike for Life, Cancert ( Concert for Kids with Cancer) and the Gold Ribbon Magnet Campaign...
New Official Website: http://cancerwarriorsfoundation.org
Old Website: http://c-warriors.org/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cancerwarriorsfoundation
http://enfancefoundation.webs.com/
LP4Y Official website
It is a comprehensive rehabilitation program for street children in Manila.
Please see Tuloy Foundation
care and adoption. We are a Christian non–sectarian organization. Our goal is to increase awareness for the needs of orphans and adoption
. We achieve those goals through education and grants.
and the Ladies of Charity of Pasay, Pangarap Shelter for Street Children is now under the auspices of Pangarap Foundation, Inc., offering a Gospel-based integrated ministry not only to children in need of special protection but also to their families. It is Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).
RENEW is located in Angeles City. RENEW supports young women and girls aged between 10 and 17 who have been identified as most at risk of exploitation through prostitution and trafficking in Angeles.
rehabilitate, ensure and sustain the integration of young street girls below 21 years.
, child trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation.
by raising funds to provide them with good education, nutrition, medical care and good quality career opportunities. The Springboard Foundation works with many local foundations. Some of the projects funded by the Springboard Foundation include: Give A Life, Hope Worldwide Foundation, Kinderhilfe Philippinen and Jesus Loves the Little Children Foundation.
started its work in the Philippines
in 1964. Today there are several communities where hundreds children are growing up as well as a number of SOS welfare and educational facilities providing assistance for the local communities.
on the bodies of women and children. The Purple Rose Campaign Against Trafficking of Filipino Women and Children has helped bring International attention to the sex trade of Filipina women and children.
.
Please see ReachOut Foundation International
Please see Philippine Children's Fund of America
of the Filipino people, especially of women and children. The main focus is to assist the sexually-exploited and abused
children.
Please see PREDA Foundation
. The center also offers programs and events for social interaction, and helps children with their educational costs for tuition and school supplies. Offers free meals to the thousands of children left homeless on the streets on Angeles
city.
in Olongapo City
, Philippines, working to help women and children trafficked into prostitution. Provides a health clinic where women and families can come and do a health-check up. Seeks to promote the welfare of children. Buklod main programs are Organizing, Education and Networking/Advocacy and Direct Services. under Direct Services we support Children and Women Victims of Trafficking and Prostitution, Buklod also encourage women to continue education through the DepEd "Alternative Learning System" or (ALS)
.
is located in Manila
.
Set up office in Angeles in 2005 and have been active in helping the victims of the child prostitution trade.
Please see Childhope Asia Philippines
In 2008, Dalaw Kalinga Foundation has extended its services into four core programs; namely, Health Care, Safety, Education and Community Development.
Licensed and recognized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). A member of the Philippine National Council Against Child Prostitution and of the Working Party On Children’s Rights working with the Department of Justice.
The programme will work toward the elimination of the worst forms of child labor
in the Philippines. Stopping the Trafficking of children for commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) purposes will be treated as a cross-cutting issue in the project.
Community and Family Support Services.
Please See Bantay Bata
Co-founded by WEDPRO, and the Philippine Network Against Trafficking in Women (PNATW).
Conference on Trafficking in Asian Women" held in Manila, Philippines gave birth to the CATW - Asia Pacific.
The Coalition conducts education/training for government officials, students and communities on violence
against women, trafficking and prostitution
including the Bantay Bugaw (Trafficker Watch) for the concerned local government offices and communities.
and to proactively end of all forms of gender-based violence. Since 2003, WEDPRO has maintained the Anti-VAW (Violence Against Women) Fund, which came principally from the proceeds of the STOP RAPE
! STOP VAW! commemorative postal envelopes and wire sculptures. The commemorative envelope and logo were the winning entry in the International Stop Rape Contest organized by V-Day and Equality Now.
When the Orbis flying hospital is not in Angeles, it continues its training through hospital-based programs, fellowships, telemedicine via the Internet and the provision of educational materials.
Most of the Lunduyan workers are volunteers who provide services, even using their own resources, to help Lunduyan sustain its efforts. The organization uses four criteria to judge the success of its undertaking; namely, the child’s survival, child development, child protection, and child participation Lunduyan Foundation implements project specifically targeting children living with HIV and AIDS.
Please see Children's Shelter of Cebu
See Maharlika Charity Foundation
and human trafficking
especially of women and children. Please see Visayan Forum
providing Residential rehabilitation center for street children, children with tuberculosis, and children from jails. It also provides trainings and capacity building activities on Child Sexual Abuse Prevention through the use of its animation toolkits "Daughter, a story of incest" and "A Good Boy, a story of pedophilia".
Community Assistance.
and caregivers.
The primary beneficiaries of the MTQ Charity
Clinic are the less privileged families from depressed areas in the Municipality of San Juan, Metro Manila
, Philippines
.
Services provided by the MTQ Charity Clinic are: general pediatric care, dental services, on site laboratory services, ongoing tuberculosis
control program, summer sports program for kid.
women, Sisters Plus offers counseling and peer education to help protect sex workers in Angeles City
's Fields Avenue and Friendship Road areas from HIV.
ECPAT-Cebu are committed to the elimination of child prostitution, child pornography, trafficking of children for sexual purposes, and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation of children. As one of the prime tourism destinations in the Philippines, Cebu is a major centre of child sex tourism. ECPAT-Cebu is the only non-governmental organization (NGO) focusing on child sex tourism
in Cebu
.
that develops strategies for the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse
.
NGOs working with the Center have increased their advocacy and treatment work, and Personal Safety Courses, in Pampanga
, Cebu
, Pagadian, Samar
and Aklan
.
Clinic, it was later changed to into the Angeles City Reproductive Health and Wellness Center.
The main objective of which is to establish care and support programs for people with HIV/AIDS and serve as resource center on HIV/AIDS-related concerns for the community.
Daily, between 480 and 600 clients come for the routine weekly smear checkup, RHWC chief, Dr. Lucielle Ayuyao.
It was established and operated by four Filipino partner institutions. The centre acts as a project office and a drop-in centre and support unit for the women in prostitution. Services offered include livelihood and literacy training, counselling and weekly films.
Please see Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
-founded charities. Most Philippine founded charities also receive foreign aid and help in various forms.
Cancer Warriors Foundation Inc. (CWF)
CWF is the living legacy of a cancer survivor - (James Gamaliel Auste) and passionate volunteers who believe that no child should fight cancer alone. Funds raised go to the treatment and family assistance for poor kids (ages 18 years old and below) with cancer.Some of the projects includes: Bike for Life, Cancert ( Concert for Kids with Cancer) and the Gold Ribbon Magnet Campaign...
New Official Website: http://cancerwarriorsfoundation.org
Old Website: http://c-warriors.org/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cancerwarriorsfoundation
EnFaNCE Foundation
EnFaNCE’s general objective is to bridge the gap between the poorest of the poor and the existing organisations providing health, education, social and economic services.http://enfancefoundation.webs.com/
Life Project 4 Youth (LP4Y)
LP4Y's mission is to assist in the social and professional reintegration of excluded and vulnerable young people (17-22 yrs): young ex-prisoners, the disabled, abuse sufferers, young people fleeing famine, conflict or natural disasters, street children.LP4Y Official website
Arnel Pineda Foundation Incorporated (APFI)
Founded in March 5, 2010 by the current lead singer of the American Rock Band Journey, Arnel Pineda. APFI is a charity organization that provides underprivileged children in the Philippines quality education, health services and medical attention.Tuloy Foundation
Founded in 1993 by Fr. Rocky Evangelista, SDB began Tuloy in a small room in St. John Bosco Parish Compound, Makati City.It is a comprehensive rehabilitation program for street children in Manila.
Please see Tuloy Foundation
Tuloy Foundation
The Tuloy Foundation is a Philippines-based non-government, not-for-profit organization for marginalized children registered with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission in 1996 and licensed and accredited by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to “provide residential care...
Home For Good Foundation
An NGO specializing in orphanOrphan
An orphan is a child permanently bereaved of or abandoned by his or her parents. In common usage, only a child who has lost both parents is called an orphan...
care and adoption. We are a Christian non–sectarian organization. Our goal is to increase awareness for the needs of orphans and adoption
Adoption
Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting for another and, in so doing, permanently transfers all rights and responsibilities from the original parent or parents...
. We achieve those goals through education and grants.
The Family International - Manila - Channel of Hope Foundation
Provides social assistance to those in need, ranging from encouraging and assisting the elderly, the sick and the disadvantaged;cat to rehabilitate drug addicts and gang members, offering personal counseling in prisons and juvenile detention centers; assisting in humanitarian efforts, disaster relief, and refugee camps; and staging benefit performances for the underprivileged in many different countries. Our members frequently work with relief organizations-both international and regional-to bring food, supplies, comfort, help, and encouragement to people in distress or hardship.Gov. Faustino N. Dy, Sr. Foundation
Founded in 1995 to continue the legacy of former Isabela Governor Faustino N. Dy, Sr. Its primary mission is to organize and expand sustainable livelihood projects and to provide technical support that will accelerate local economic development, to improve the health of the poor and marginalized by ensuring the efficient delivery of essential medical support and services, to advance human achievement by making education more relevant and accessible to all, and to preserve cultural heritage and promote understanding and mutual cooperation among indigenous Filipino cultures.Pangarap Foundation Inc.
Pangarap Foundation Inc. was founded in 1989 by the Sons of Mary, Ina-anak, Inc.and the Ladies of Charity of Pasay, Pangarap Shelter for Street Children is now under the auspices of Pangarap Foundation, Inc., offering a Gospel-based integrated ministry not only to children in need of special protection but also to their families. It is Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).
RENEW Foundation Philippines
RENEW Foundation Philippines, Recovery, Empowerment, Networking and Employment for Women Foundation. Is a Christian International Non-Governmental Organization (INGO). RENEW aims to empower female victims of prostitution and sex trafficking in the Philippines.RENEW is located in Angeles City. RENEW supports young women and girls aged between 10 and 17 who have been identified as most at risk of exploitation through prostitution and trafficking in Angeles.
Tahanan Sta. Luisa Welcome Shelter
The Center a drop-in shelter for street children who are physically and sexually abused and/or prostituted. Its aim is to helprehabilitate, ensure and sustain the integration of young street girls below 21 years.
International Justice Mission Manila
Established in 2001, the International Justice Mission Manila office provides legal intervention and investigative assistance to the poor who suffer injustice and oppression in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces. Lawyers based in the headquarter handles cases involving child sexual abuseChild sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include asking or pressuring a child to engage in sexual activities , indecent exposure with intent to gratify their own sexual desires or to...
, child trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation.
Springboard Foundation
The Springboard Foundation was founded in November 2002. It aims to help children in the PhilippinesPhilippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
by raising funds to provide them with good education, nutrition, medical care and good quality career opportunities. The Springboard Foundation works with many local foundations. Some of the projects funded by the Springboard Foundation include: Give A Life, Hope Worldwide Foundation, Kinderhilfe Philippinen and Jesus Loves the Little Children Foundation.
SOS Children's Villages in the Philippines
The charityCharitable organization
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started its work in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
in 1964. Today there are several communities where hundreds children are growing up as well as a number of SOS welfare and educational facilities providing assistance for the local communities.
The Purple Rose Campaign
Launched in the US on February 14, 1999, the Purple Rose Campaign is an international mass campaign aimed at expressing and creating a ground swell of opposition to capital's assaultAssault
In law, assault is a crime causing a victim to fear violence. The term is often confused with battery, which involves physical contact. The specific meaning of assault varies between countries, but can refer to an act that causes another to apprehend immediate and personal violence, or in the more...
on the bodies of women and children. The Purple Rose Campaign Against Trafficking of Filipino Women and Children has helped bring International attention to the sex trade of Filipina women and children.
ReachOut Foundation International
ReachOut has pioneered the concept of a one-stop shop reproductive health center that includes a medical clinic, pharmacy, laboratory and outreach education. Receives funding from USAID, PATH, and FHI. Launched a comprehensive AIDS/STD prevention program targeting the brothel-based female sex workers and their partners in AngelesAngeles
Angeles may refer to:*Los Angeles, the largest city in California and the Western United States*Angeles City, a city in Pampanga, Philippines*"Angeles", a 1991 song by Enya from her album Shepherd Moons...
.
Please see ReachOut Foundation International
ReachOut Foundation International
ReachOut Foundation International originated in 1990 when a group of theater and movie artists joined together to stage the play, Divine Miss M....
Philippine Children's Fund of America
Was created by the US and Philippine governments in 1991 to assist impoverished Filipino children of American ancestry left behind by the closure of the US military bases in the Philippines. They provide educational scholarships, employment and working visas to the United States. They have a Philippine office in Clark Field, Angeles City.Please see Philippine Children's Fund of America
Philippine Children's Fund of America
The Philippine Children's Fund of America is a non-profit organization registered under the state of California and is duly recognized by the United States Federal Government....
People’s Recovery Empowerment Development Assistance or Preda
A charitable organization that was founded in Olongapo City, Philippines in 1974. This small non-profit organization has a number of purposes which include the promotion and protection of the dignity and the Human RightsHuman rights
Human rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
of the Filipino people, especially of women and children. The main focus is to assist the sexually-exploited and abused
Physical abuse
Physical abuse is abuse involving contact intended to cause feelings of intimidation, injury, or other physical suffering or bodily harm.-Forms of physical abuse:*Striking*Punching*Belting*Pushing, pulling*Slapping*Whipping*Striking with an object...
children.
Please see PREDA Foundation
PREDA Foundation
People’s Recovery Empowerment Development Assistance or Preda is a charitable organization that was founded in Olongapo City, Philippines in 1974...
Loving Care Street Kids Foundation
Offers three free meals a day to impoverished children in PampangaPampanga
Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast...
. The center also offers programs and events for social interaction, and helps children with their educational costs for tuition and school supplies. Offers free meals to the thousands of children left homeless on the streets on Angeles
Angeles
Angeles may refer to:*Los Angeles, the largest city in California and the Western United States*Angeles City, a city in Pampanga, Philippines*"Angeles", a 1991 song by Enya from her album Shepherd Moons...
city.
Bahay Bata Center, Angeles City
An institution taking care of street children, orphans and abused children in Angeles City, Philippines. The Bahay Bata centre was founded by local businessmen to take care of street children by providing a home, education and spiritual guidance for them to face the future. Rotary Club Clark Centennial was the driving force behind this, and raises funds to maintain the center and help the children.Visayan Forum Foundation
Established in 1991. The Project focuses on internal trafficking and the establishment and operation of halfway houses that directly provide temporary shelter, repatriation, referral, and counseling to intercepted victims of trafficking.Buklod Center
NGONon-governmental organization
A non-governmental organization is a legally constituted organization created by natural or legal persons that operates independently from any government. The term originated from the United Nations , and is normally used to refer to organizations that do not form part of the government and are...
in Olongapo City
Olongapo City
The City of Olongapo is a highly urbanized city located in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 227,270 people in 50,300 households.-History:...
, Philippines, working to help women and children trafficked into prostitution. Provides a health clinic where women and families can come and do a health-check up. Seeks to promote the welfare of children. Buklod main programs are Organizing, Education and Networking/Advocacy and Direct Services. under Direct Services we support Children and Women Victims of Trafficking and Prostitution, Buklod also encourage women to continue education through the DepEd "Alternative Learning System" or (ALS)
Tingog sa Kabataan
Tingog sa Kabataan (or Voice Of The Children) provides a forum for a group of youngsters, who have all themselves been victims of sexual abuse of one form or another. The aim - to warn youngsters of the dangers of being lured into the commercial sex trade. The programme is assisted by various NGOs in CebuCebu
Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands...
.
Salvation Army
The Regional Headquarters for the Salvation ArmySalvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church known for its thrift stores and charity work. It is an international movement that currently works in over a hundred countries....
is located in Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...
.
Set up office in Angeles in 2005 and have been active in helping the victims of the child prostitution trade.
ECPAT Philippines
ECPAT Philippines is appointed by the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines as the NGO representative of the children's sector in the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT), amulti-sectoral council created by the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of2003 to monitor and coordinate the implementation of the law.CHILDHOPE Asia Philippines
Founded in 1986, CHILDHOPE is an international, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian organization. It provides help to children living on the streets as well as reducing the incidence of child prostitution.Please see Childhope Asia Philippines
Childhope Asia Philippines
Childhope Asia Philippines is an international, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian organization whose principal purpose is to advocate for the cause of street children throughout the world...
Dalaw Kalinga Foundation (DKF)
Dalaw-Kalinga Foundation (DKF) was founded in 1997 as Operation Dalaw Kalinga, a small-scale medical mission in Barangka, Marikina City offering basic health care services.In 2008, Dalaw Kalinga Foundation has extended its services into four core programs; namely, Health Care, Safety, Education and Community Development.
Virlanie Foundation Inc (VFI)
Founded in 1992. Operates residential homes providing shelter, food, education and love to thousands of disadvantaged children.Licensed and recognized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). A member of the Philippine National Council Against Child Prostitution and of the Working Party On Children’s Rights working with the Department of Justice.
Time-Bound Program
The Time-Bound Program (TBP) was launched in 2002.The programme will work toward the elimination of the worst forms of child labor
Child labor
Child labour refers to the employment of children at regular and sustained labour. This practice is considered exploitative by many international organizations and is illegal in many countries...
in the Philippines. Stopping the Trafficking of children for commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) purposes will be treated as a cross-cutting issue in the project.
Bantay Bata
Bantay Bata 163 (BB 163) is the childcare program of the ABS CBN Foundation. Originally started as a hotline and rescue operation for children who were victims of the sex slavery trade it has grown to include Direct Child Protective Services, Residential ServicesCommunity and Family Support Services.
Please See Bantay Bata
Bantay Bata
Bantay Bata 163 is a social welfare program of the ABS-CBN Foundation. Launched in 1997, it aims to protect disadvantaged and at-risk children through a nationwide network of social services...
MYNA Project, Inc.
MYNA is a US-based nonprofit working to cultivate lifelong readers among disadvantaged children by building community libraries in areas of Manila with least access to books. Children's books are collected and shipped from the United States to the Philippines where they fill library shelves and aid in educational after-school programs. The first library is scheduled to open in the Santa Cruz district of Manila by early 2012.Nagkakaisang Kababaihan ng Angeles(NAGKA)
Supports in organizing, educating, training, and developing micro enterprises for women.Co-founded by WEDPRO, and the Philippine Network Against Trafficking in Women (PNATW).
CATW - Asia Pacific
In April 1993, the "Conference on Women Empowering Women: A Human RightsHuman rights
Human rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
Conference on Trafficking in Asian Women" held in Manila, Philippines gave birth to the CATW - Asia Pacific.
The Coalition conducts education/training for government officials, students and communities on violence
Violence
Violence is the use of physical force to apply a state to others contrary to their wishes. violence, while often a stand-alone issue, is often the culmination of other kinds of conflict, e.g...
against women, trafficking and prostitution
Prostitution
Prostitution is the act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment. The person who receives payment for sexual services is called a prostitute and the person who receives such services is known by a multitude of terms, including a "john". Prostitution is one of...
including the Bantay Bugaw (Trafficker Watch) for the concerned local government offices and communities.
WEDPRO, The Philippines
Women’s Education, Development and Productivity, Research and Advocacy Organization (WEDPRO), is a feminist organization committed to assist women victims of violence and all forms of sexual exploitationExploitation
This article discusses the term exploitation in the meaning of using something in an unjust or cruel manner.- As unjust benefit :In political economy, economics, and sociology, exploitation involves a persistent social relationship in which certain persons are being mistreated or unfairly used for...
and to proactively end of all forms of gender-based violence. Since 2003, WEDPRO has maintained the Anti-VAW (Violence Against Women) Fund, which came principally from the proceeds of the STOP RAPE
Rape
Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse, which is initiated by one or more persons against another person without that person's consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority or with a person who is incapable of valid consent. The...
! STOP VAW! commemorative postal envelopes and wire sculptures. The commemorative envelope and logo were the winning entry in the International Stop Rape Contest organized by V-Day and Equality Now.
Bagong Kamalayan Collective, Inc. (BKCI)
Gives literacy classes, facilitates educational scholarship and livelihood projects, conducts rights and health seminars, carries out research and campaign, provides counseling, and taps legal services for abused prostituted women and children. Its work is focused in Quezon City and Manila.ORBIS International Orbis flying eye hospital
A charity that provides free medical treatment is active in Angeles helping children in Angeles in restoring and saving their eyesight. They have visited Angeles in their flying hospital and also, working with the Central Luzon Society of Ophthalmologists, a local chapter of the Philippines Academy of Ophthalmology, the ORBIS program provided training to approximately 100 eye care personnel during the Angeles City program.When the Orbis flying hospital is not in Angeles, it continues its training through hospital-based programs, fellowships, telemedicine via the Internet and the provision of educational materials.
AHON SA Kalye Ministries Inc.
AHON is a non-profit, non-stock and non-government organization catering to street children, street families and children/ youth in conflict with the law in the Philippines. It was founded on December 9, 2002 and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). It operates a half-way home for street children/ children-in-conflict with law and renders legal assistance to abused and exploited children. AHON'S other programs and services are as follows: advocacy, training on children's rights, medical mission, educational assistance and relief operation.Lunduyan Foundation
An NGO specialising in the advocacy of children's rights.Most of the Lunduyan workers are volunteers who provide services, even using their own resources, to help Lunduyan sustain its efforts. The organization uses four criteria to judge the success of its undertaking; namely, the child’s survival, child development, child protection, and child participation Lunduyan Foundation implements project specifically targeting children living with HIV and AIDS.
Children's Shelter of Cebu
Since 1979, the Children's Shelter of Cebu has been providing homes for orphaned, abandoned and surrendered children in the Philippines. awPlease see Children's Shelter of Cebu
Maharlika Charity Foundation
Founded in May 1973. The charity provides free medical and dental treatment to the poor and sick of Davao.See Maharlika Charity Foundation
Maharlika Charity Foundation
Maharlika Charity Foundation is a Davao, Philippines based charitable organization.The charity is located at the Maharlika Center, at J.P. Cabaguio Avenue, Davao City....
Visayan Forum
Works in issues of domestic work, child laborChild labor
Child labour refers to the employment of children at regular and sustained labour. This practice is considered exploitative by many international organizations and is illegal in many countries...
and human trafficking
Human trafficking
Human trafficking is the illegal trade of human beings for the purposes of reproductive slavery, commercial sexual exploitation, forced labor, or a modern-day form of slavery...
especially of women and children. Please see Visayan Forum
Visayan Forum
VISAYAN FORUM FOUNDATION, INC is a non-profit, non-stock and tax-exempt non-government organization in the Philippines established in 1991. VF works for the welfare of marginalized migrants, especially those working in the invisible and informal sectors...
Stairway Foundation Inc (SFI)
Is a non-government children's rights organization in the Philippinesproviding Residential rehabilitation center for street children, children with tuberculosis, and children from jails. It also provides trainings and capacity building activities on Child Sexual Abuse Prevention through the use of its animation toolkits "Daughter, a story of incest" and "A Good Boy, a story of pedophilia".
Community Assistance.
Kabalikat ng Pamilyang Pilipino (Kabalikat)
Helping to combat STI's and HIV/AIDS, they distributes condoms and provide HIV/AIDS and STD counseling in Pasay City.MTQ Charity Clinic
A free clinic with volunteer doctorsPhysician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
and caregivers.
The primary beneficiaries of the MTQ Charity
Charitable organization
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Clinic are the less privileged families from depressed areas in the Municipality of San Juan, Metro Manila
Metro Manila
Metropolitan Manila , the National Capital Region , or simply Metro Manila, is the metropolitan region encompassing the City of Manila and its surrounding areas in the Philippines...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
.
Services provided by the MTQ Charity Clinic are: general pediatric care, dental services, on site laboratory services, ongoing tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, MTB, or TB is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis usually attacks the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body...
control program, summer sports program for kid.
Give A Life Charity Foundation
Founded by Mr. Steven J. Jarvis and Dr. Philip Cruz to provide equipment, medicine, and medical supplies for sick children and pediatric wards in the Philippines. as of 2007, Give A Life has channeled nearly PHP 92 million towards antibiotics, cancer therapy drugs, and the refurbishment and upgrading of a number of charity pediatric wards.PATH Foundation Philippines
A private, charitable organization with established presence in the Philippines with a vision and mission to improve health, conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.Sisters Plus
Founded by three HIV-positiveHIV
Human immunodeficiency virus is a lentivirus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome , a condition in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening opportunistic infections and cancers to thrive...
women, Sisters Plus offers counseling and peer education to help protect sex workers in Angeles City
Angeles City
The City of Angeles , located within the province of Pampanga in the Philippines, is locally classified as a first-class, highly-urbanized city. Its name is derived from El Pueblo de los Ángeles in honor of its patron saints, Los Santos Ángeles de los Custodios , and the name of its founder, Don...
's Fields Avenue and Friendship Road areas from HIV.
ECPAT-Cebu
ECPAT-Cebu is an extension office of ECPAT-Philippines, which is part of ECPAT International, a non-governmental organization. ECPAT-Cebu began operations in 1997, in response to the rise of child sex tourism in the province of Cebu and the neighbouring islands.ECPAT-Cebu are committed to the elimination of child prostitution, child pornography, trafficking of children for sexual purposes, and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation of children. As one of the prime tourism destinations in the Philippines, Cebu is a major centre of child sex tourism. ECPAT-Cebu is the only non-governmental organization (NGO) focusing on child sex tourism
Child sex tourism
Child sex tourism is tourism for the purpose of engaging in the prostitution of children, that is commercially-facilitated child sexual abuse...
in Cebu
Cebu
Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands...
.
Stop Abuse of Minors Association, Inc. - SAMA
Stop abuse of Minors Association, Inc. is a non-stock, non-profit organization which was incorporated primarily for the purpose of implementing and executing the comprehensive program for prostituted and abused children in Metro Cebu.Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse
An organization in the PhilippinesPhilippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
that develops strategies for the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include asking or pressuring a child to engage in sexual activities , indecent exposure with intent to gratify their own sexual desires or to...
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NGOs working with the Center have increased their advocacy and treatment work, and Personal Safety Courses, in Pampanga
Pampanga
Pampanga is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Pampanga is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast...
, Cebu
Cebu
Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands...
, Pagadian, Samar
Samar
Samar, formerly and also known as Western Samar, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is Catbalogan City and covers the western portion of Samar as well as several islands in the Samar Sea located to the west of the mainland...
and Aklan
Aklan
Aklan is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas. Its capital is Kalibo. It is located at the northwest portion of Panay Island, bordering Antique Province to the southwest, and Capiz Province to the east...
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Reproductive Health and Wellness Center
Originally named the Angeles City AIDSAIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...
Clinic, it was later changed to into the Angeles City Reproductive Health and Wellness Center.
The main objective of which is to establish care and support programs for people with HIV/AIDS and serve as resource center on HIV/AIDS-related concerns for the community.
Daily, between 480 and 600 clients come for the routine weekly smear checkup, RHWC chief, Dr. Lucielle Ayuyao.
The SCOTS Foundation
Their goal is to build a self sustaining home to house boys from the streets. They plan to integrate them into and contribute to the development of the local community near Subic which includes an Aeta Resettlement area. Special emphasis is placed on teaching livelihood skills and organic farming.Para Sa Bata Organization
Para Sa Bata (For a child) is a US based organization founded in 2006 by Filipino immigrants in New Jersey who want to help unpriviledged kids in the Philippines. They collect in kind donation (used clothes, toys, etc.), do fundraising activities and collect cash donation for purchasing new books and school supplies. All proceeds are donated to public schools and organizations throughout the Philippines.Kabataang Inyong Dapat Suportahan (K.I.D.S) Foundation Inc
Founded in November 2006. It was developed by Diether Ocampo. Its aim is to preserve and protect the rights of Filipino children and to safeguard the child’s right to be a child.Women Helping Women Centre in Angeles City
The Women Helping Women Centre is located in Angeles City.It was established and operated by four Filipino partner institutions. The centre acts as a project office and a drop-in centre and support unit for the women in prostitution. Services offered include livelihood and literacy training, counselling and weekly films.
Philippine Aid Society
Philippine Aid Society is based in Quezon City and provides poverty relief services by job training, livelihood programs, and education scholarships. Their mission statements is: “To provide critical goods and services to Filipinos in desperate need and where possible equip them with the means of self sustenance, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Philippine Aid Society was founded in April, 2009 and its administrative/fund-raising headquarters is in Charlotte, NC.Ang Bata At Kalinga - Volunteers For Children's Welfare. Inc.
The Abaka-VCWI is a non-stock, non-profit, non-sectarian socio-civic, volunteer organization that helps to improve the quality of living of special and under privileged children. The organization provides help for children who have been trafficked into the child prostitution trade in Angeles and Olongapo.Tw-mae-w, Third World Movement Against The Exploitation Of Women
The Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women (TW-MAE-W) started on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1980 in response to the “sexploitation” of women.Please see Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women
Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women
Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women started on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1980, led by Sister Mary Soledad Perpinan....