It’s a 45-minute climb from Bacolod up to Minoyan in the mountains of Murcia. The NVC team made the trek to deliver Mingo Meals to 31 children. Thank you to Rotary Club Bacolod-South for sponsoring these children! And thank you to the members of the club who accompanied the team to help deliver the meals....
JJ turned 11 on August 8. He wanted to spread some good vibes on his special day. So our cheerful team of four young ladies packed 11 LoveBags for children in Marawi as a gift from the birthday boy! Thank you to our volunteer packers and thank you to the birthday boy! Happy birthday JJ...
It’s customary to give out bags of goodies to your guests after a birthday party. There was no party for Jim’s 43rd birthday but he did give out goody bags. Jim and his wife donated 43 LoveBags full of school supplies and hygiene kits to 43 kids in Marawi. We asked a group of cousins...
There are many angels who help us fight against hunger. Among them are the Siervas de Maria (Servants of Mary). The order was founded in Madrid, Spain and has established 125 convents all over the world, including three in the Philippines. Their mission is to bring the compassionate presence of God, in the spirit of...
We’ve recently started serving our 52nd province: Agusan del Sur. But no matter how big NVC grows, we will always take care of our own. With the help of Balsam Brands, we enrolled 50 children in Bacolod in the Mingo Meals Feeding program last week. They will each receive a daily Mingo Meal for the...
We recently kicked off the Mingo Meals feeding program for 350 more children. These children hail from Barangay Monte Dujali, San Isidro, Davao del Norte. As Covid protocols are still in place, most of the children stayed home. Only those whose mothers had no one else to tend to them came to the orientation. Because...
NVC Volunteer Angela and her husband JJ tied the knot seven years ago. To celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary on the seventh day of the seventh month of the year, they decided to share the love. They asked us to distribute 777 Mingo Buns and 777 Mingo Meals. We were happy to comply! We chose...
120 children from Sitio Kampina, Kapalong, Davao del Norte were recently enrolled in the Mingo Meals Feeding Program. They will receive a Mingo Meal once a day for the next six months in addition to their regular meals. On the first day of the program, we weighed and measured the children. We will monitor their...
Rats had eaten most of the crops of the Ata Manobo tribe of Sitio Banualay in Kapalong Davao del Norte. Thankfully, some bananas had survived the rodent infestation but bananas were not enough. So children climbed up coconut trees to fetch coconuts. And luckily, the river nearby yielded some fish. Things went on that way...
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