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Bayanihan Foundation Announces Three Exciting Events for November 2011
The Bayanihan Foundation is excited to announce three major events happening in November 2011: 1) film screening of the award winning film, “Left By the Ship” in Chicago and in New York; 2) Eid al-Ahda celebration helping indigent Filipino Muslim families and children in Iligan, Philippines; and 3) announcement of organizations willing to help in getting the word out about the need to clean up the toxic wastes left behind at Clark and Subic, Philippines. Continue reading
Despite Depressing Global News, Two People Are Making a Difference – Educating Kids, Savings Lives
Despite Recent Depressing Global News, Two People, Dr. Domingo Alvear and Mr. Blair Smart, Are Making a Difference – Educating Kids, Savings Lives. Continue reading
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Filipino Christians Provide Food Packages to Needy Filipino Muslims during Ramadan
On August 14, 2011, my uncle and aunt, Dr. Vicente and Luz Saavedra and the Rotary Club of Iligan South provided food packages of rice, sugar and other essential food items to over 130 needy Filipino Muslim families in Iligan … Continue reading
Overcoming Challenges of Crab Mentality, Highlighting Three Partnerships That Work
Beyond the crab mentality, I endured and shifted the foundation’s priorities. I highlight three successful partnerships that overcame the challenges of crab mentality and showcased true partnerships, transparency and trust. Continue reading
Celebrating the 4th of July with Filipino Amerasians: America’s Forgotten Children
I had one of the most memorable 4th of July celebrations of my life! It was beyond the usual backyard barbecue of hotdogs and hamburgers and watching fireworks at Chicago’s lakefront. In 2011, I celebrated the holiday with Filipino Amerasians … Continue reading
Support James Castillo and his efforts to support youth educational and environmental trainings
Many complain about the growing apathy of many young people and how they seem not to care. A recent blog entry, “The Apathy of the Young American” mentioned about the apathetic disposition of many young Americans. I disagree. Meet James … Continue reading
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Personal Reflections: US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop January 2011
Dale Asis shares his reflections and lessons learned on the US-Philippines diaspora partnership workshop in Manila, Philippines last January 2011. Continue reading
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Pics of the US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop in Manila, Philippines
Pics of the Bayanihan Foundation US-Philippines Diaspora Donors and Homeland Partnerships Workshop at Adamson University, Manila, Philippines last January 22, 2011. Continue reading
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Two more potential projects: Law book library in Tarlac and book drive in Benguet
The Bayanihan Foundation plans to support to more potential education projects in northern Luzon. However, Dale Asis reflects on the importance of education and the need to create jobs for the educated workforce. Continue reading
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Partners to Refurbish Iligan City Central School Library
Bayanihan Foundation partners will donate books to refurbish outdated library at the Iligan City Central Elementary School Continue reading
