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Jane Baron: On Building a Bond with My Homeland
NEXTGEN Fellow Jane Baron shares her personal experiences and reflections returning “home” for the first time and building a bond with her homeland Continue reading
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Salamat po! to Bayanihan’s Supporters & Friends
Salamat po! Thank you to all the Bayanihan Foundation’s supporters and friends that enabled a new generation of Filipino Americans to “return” to the Philippines for the first time. On August 29, 2015, participants shared their stories and experiences of… Continue reading
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Why I’m Asking for Your Support
The Bayanihan Foundation is urging its supporters to contribute to the Indiegogo crowd fundraising campaign http://igg.me/at/bayanihan Contributions will enable us to bring more and more of the next generation of Filipinos back to the Philippines, where they will continue these… Continue reading
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Change A World, Change The World
Bayanihan Foundation supports a new generation of Filipino Americans “returning home” for the first time. They explored pre-colonial spiritual practices. They explored their heritage and looked into ways of giving back. Continue reading
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Mind, Body, and Spirit are Fed in the Philippines
Experienced the abundance of spirituality and the natural beauty of the Philippine islands. Enjoy the delicious native foods and the wonderful hospitality when you visit. But most of all, enjoy the warmth of family and children. The mind, body and… Continue reading
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Books, Education, and Collective Giving Essentials for Change
The Bayanihan Foundation showed the NEXTGEN Fellows and participants of the Kaluluwa Kolectivo the power of collective giving and of books and education; they are essentials for long-term sustainability and change. Continue reading
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Education Leads to Action for Philippines Environmental Cleanup
Participants from the Kaluluwa Kolectivo and NEXTGEN Fellows engaged in many efforts to conduct youth environmental workshops, provide critical consciousness raising and engage in discussion of climate change and environmental sustainability. Continue reading
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Sharing Gifts and Blessings During Ramadan
Wishing everyone a blessed Eid Ul Fitr! It’s also a time to remember those who don’t have enough, to count our blessings while also giving charity to others. The Bayanihan Foundation follows this spirit of giving that cuts across religion… Continue reading
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NEXTGEN Fellow Marc Butiong Considers Going “Home” for the First Time
Marc Butiong shares his thoughts being selected as the Bayanihan Foundation NEXTGEN Fellow as he travels to the Phlippines for the first time. His parents are from the Philippines and he was born in the US. Continue reading
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“The Color of Revolution” Reflects NEXTGEN Participant’s Personal Journey
2015 NEXTGEN Fellow Jane Baron shares her poem “The Color of Revolution” and captures the essence and importance of the program promoting youth leadership and diaspora giving and her own personal journey. Continue reading