Category Archives: Diaspora Giving

Bayanihan Beyond Borders: The Ancient Filipino Spirit That Rebuilt a Family After Fire

Bayanihan was once neighbors carrying a house together. Today, it looks like a GoFundMe campaign surpassing ₱90,000. On the night of February 2, 2026, a fire tore through the ancestral home of Roman and Annabile Yanesa in the Philippines. By … Continue reading

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Bayanihan in Bloom: Partnering to Support Bicol’s Oldest Indigenous Community

In a powerful display of community spirit, the Bayanihan Foundation joined forces with local business MPR Sabon Outlet to deliver over 600 lbs. of rice, clothing, and treats to the Manide tribe in the Bicol Highlands. Nestled under the shadow … Continue reading

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Kindness Is Not a Weakness But a Conscious Choice

Dale Asis, President of the Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide, shares this personal essay on his challenges in giving. Many excerpts are from The Portable Carl Jung and the YouTube video below. The Idea Behind the Bayanihan Foundation In 2009, I had … Continue reading

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The Poor Hit Hardest in US and Philippines Covid-19 Struggle

With US, Philippines Struggling With Covid-19, The Poor Are Hit The Hardest. Donate to help abandoned children affected by Covid-19 in General Santos, Philippines https://bit.ly/302cJay Continue reading

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Pamasko (Gift Giving) to Help Others – Giving Tuesday is December 3, 2019

Bayanihan Foundation ‘Pamasko’ (Gift Giving) Program plans to help 10,000 children by providing them food, clean water, books, and offer educational opportunities. Continue reading

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You’re Invited – Dual NEXTGEN Presentations in Los Angeles, CA

You are invited to join the Bayanihan Foundation dual NEXTGEN presentations in Los Angeles, CA on October 19 and 26, 2019 https://fdnbayanihan.org/?p=16129 Continue reading

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You’re Invited – Dual Celebrations in Albuquerque, NM and in Chicago, IL

You are invited to join the Bayanihan Foundation dual celebrations in Albuquerque, New Mexico September 6 and in Chicago, IL September 14, 2019. Continue reading

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Bayanihan Foundation Impact in Iligan – Celebrating Dr. Vicente and Mrs. Luz Saavedra, Catalysts for Change

Bayanihan Foundation’s Impact in Iligan City is immeasurable, thanks to Dr. Vicente and Mrs. Luz Saavedra, Catalysts for Change Continue reading

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Running for Social Justice & Healing

On September 1, 2019, Levi Aliposa, long-time supporter of the Bayanihan Foundation is running the 2019 Kauai Marathon to support the foundation. His marathon run will benefit both the Bayanihan Foundation and Circa-Pintig. Founded in 2001, Circa-Pintig is a 28-year-old … Continue reading

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Bayanihan Foundation donates more books, builds library in Giporlos, Samar

Bayanihan Foundation donates more books, builds a library in Giporlos Central Elementary School as part of its commitment to long-term giving and sustainability Continue reading

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