Mingo Meals from Bugtaw Brew
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Mingo Meals from Bugtaw Brew

Bugtaw Brew specializes in ready to drink cold brew coffee. Since they are in the business of waking people up, it’s no surprise that the entrepreneurs behind the brand are very woke. To help combat hunger in the country, these purveyors of breakfast specialties have added limited edition Bugtaw Brew for NVC tees to their...

Thank You, SHOM for the Latest Gift of LoveBags
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Thank You, SHOM for the Latest Gift of LoveBags

In 2020, a record number of families were starving as thousands of breadwinners lost their source of income. As a result, NVC choose to focus on the urgent need of feeding those who were hungry. Because of that and because many schools were shut down, we put our LoveBags project on hold. However, we are...

Balsam Brands for Banualay
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Balsam Brands for Banualay

After rats consumed their crops, the people of Sitio Banualay had very little to eat. They had a few bunches of bananas, some coconuts, and the fish they could catch in the river. Our team recently visited this small village tucked away in the mountains of Kapalong, Davao del Norte. They delivered the first batch...

Young NVC Volunteer in Focus: TARA
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Young NVC Volunteer in Focus: TARA

We recently congratulated NVC Young Ambassador Diego Barrientos on the event of his high school graduation. Diego has been responsible for bringing so many like-minded young volunteers into our fold. One of these is his schoolmate, Tara Tulshyan. Tara lived in Bacolod until the third grade before she and her family moved to Manila. She...

The Blessing That Is Balsam
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The Blessing That Is Balsam

A Fateful Meeting In June of 2014, we met Thomas “Mac” Harman. Mac is the CEO and founder of Balsam Brands. At the time, the company specialized in artificial Christmas trees. This e-commerce company has since branched out and now also offers wreathes, garlands, topiaries, lights, candles, and other decorative elements that will keep your...

The Mikel Lovina Jamborun 2024
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The Mikel Lovina Jamborun 2024

The Mikel Lovina Jamborun, now on it's 12th year, is an annual fund-raising event in memory of our beloved sportsman and dear son, brother, cousin, and friend who passed away in a car-accident at the age of 18. Mikel's family and friends run the corresponding number of years to commemorate his passing.

Johnians for Mingo
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Johnians for Mingo

Though the school grounds of St. John’s Institute may be empty these days, some students made sure to come over. What were they up to? They came to drop off their contributions for very a special fundraiser! Thanks to these generous youngsters, 23 little children will be enrolled in the Mingo Meals Nutrition Program. For...

The Mikel Lovina Jamborun 2022
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The Mikel Lovina Jamborun 2022

The Mikel Lovina Jamborun is an annual fundraising marathon. This year's Jamborun generated funds for over 80,000 Mingo Meals for the children of Siargao.