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Golden girls work for NVC
What can the mostly 80-somethings do to help? Color-sorting Nespresso capsules for our Artisans of Hope workshop was what this group did today. You’re never too young or too old to help! Thank you so much!
What can the mostly 80-somethings do to help? Color-sorting Nespresso capsules for our Artisans of Hope workshop was what this group did today. You’re never too young or too old to help! Thank you so much!
If our Nespresso capsules could talk, our stash would be most multilingual. We’ve gotten deliveries from supporters of our Nespresso artisan crafts all the way from Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, the USA, and now, Sweden. Susan Batungbacal Fries, first lady of His Excellency Harald Fries, ambassador of Sweden to the Philippines, took it...
TRUE CONFESSIONS by NVC President, Millie Kilayko I thought we were a bit too daring, too forward to do this: to attempt to interpret his underwater photographs on mosaic and to request him to grace an occasion organized by our small organization. After all, he ably heads close to a dozen large business companies and...
October 4 is Teachers’ Day and they’re supposed to be stars for the day. But when 2,000 teachers celebrate by giving instead of receiving, then you know your child is in good hands. Thank you, teachers of the Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports Cultural Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) for your contribution to NVC’s 10 Million Mingo...
Last year, we met an 11-year-old boy with high functioning autism, blessed with extraordinary talent in graphic arts and communications. He was appointed as one of NVC’s young ambassadors, and since then has done amazing things for us. In early July 2019, with friends in the international development community, Abram turned over Php 130,000 for...
Mikel Lovina’s family and friends comes through once again! The 22-km Mikel Lovina Jamborun held on February 3, 2019 commemorated the passing of Mikel Lovina, who was only 18 when he died in a car accident. Started as a family fun run in 2013, it’s become a yearly tradition and has now evolved into a...
On May 25, 2019, 202 volunteers of all ages, shapes, and sizes trooped to Bacolod’s Ayala Malls Capitol Central to pack 3,000 LoveBags bound for five destinations to serve children from tribes of the indigenous peoples. Here are just a few of the groups and individuals who generously gave time and energy to share the...
Balsam Brands, a US-based e-commerce company with operations in the Philippines, is hosting a screening of: The Lion King on July 17, 2019 (4:00 pm) at Ayala Malls the 30th, Pasig City Buy your tickets here Watch for a Cause Each ticket is Php 550.00, and 100% of ticket sales will be donated to NVC’s...
Meet Enzo, a 15-year-old painter whose bold, colorful work has appeared in various exhibits in Manila. His parents, Dean and Chu Calleja, have generously allowed NVC to reproduce four of his paintings in gift cards, sales of which will fund Mingo Meals for malnourished children all over the Philippines. Enzo is a teen living with...
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