35 VOpp: Resource person on baking

Enable public school students to bake more products for their livelihood project.

Volunteer as:
RESOURCE PERSON ON BAKING
ANDRES BONIFACIO INTEGRATED SCHOOL

: : Beneficiaries
Urban poor; elderly

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 500/day
Organization’s counterpart--Php 500/day

: : Nature
Education/training; livelihood

: : Tasks
To demonstrate how to bake breads, pastries

: : Expected volunteer output
Baking demonstration classes

: : Qualification
1. Must have the technology and know-how in baking
2. Have the commitment and dedication to do the job 

: : Location
Mandaluyong City

: : Schedule
Whole year, staggered
Average 1-4 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

Please contact:
Ma. Julia D. Belolo-TLE Coordinator
Grace B. Mendoza-Asst. TLE Coordinator
Nancy N. Descanzo-YECS Moderator
T [2] 532.3179 E abismand@yahoo.com

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13 VOpp: English Tutorial Assistant (Elem)

Build children's trust and contribute significantly to their academic performance, self-confidence and self-respect.

Volunteer as:
ENGLISH TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (Elem)
SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGES, PHILIPPINES *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; persons with disability; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 11,200 per month
Organization’s counterpart--Php 42,000 per month

: : Nature
Education/training; Counseling

: : Tasks
To check the assignments of the children
To track their progress in English proficiency
To teach the children proper English reading, speaking and writing

: : Expected volunteer output
Implemented English enhancement program per child
Written progress report per child

: : Qualification
Graduate of AB Liberal Arts/Communication or other related fields
Loves children
Honest, compassionate, God-fearing
Creative and patient

: : Location
Manila, Muntinlupa City

: : Schedule
3x/week (2 weekdays, 1 weekend)
5-8 hours per week
Weekdays, after office hours; Weekends

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Recognition/award/volunteer certificate
Referrals

* SOS Children's Villages is a place for orphaned, abandoned and neglected children to belong to a home and family where SOS mothers and co-workers give support and encouragement. It is a place which enriches the children's God-given talents so they can take their place in society.

Please contact:
Freya Pacis, Special Projects Assistant
Mindanao Drive, Ayala Alabang Village, Muntinlupa City
T [2] 807.0764 M 0918.3041211
Sharon Barzaga, PEDA Head SOS Children’s Village, Manila
T [2] 807.0764

16 VOpp: Math Tutorial Assistant (Elem)

Build a child's trust and contribute significantly to his/her academic performance, self-confidence and self-respect.

Volunteer as:
MATH TUTORIAL ASST (ELEM)
SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGES, PHILIPPINES *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; person with disability; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 11,200 per month
Organization’s counterpart--Php 42,000 per month

: : Nature
Education/training; Counseling

: : Tasks
To check the assignments of the children
To track their progress in Math proficiency
To teach the children Math appreciation, comprehension and application

: : Expected volunteer output
Implemented Math enhancement program per child
Written progress report per child

: : Qualification
Graduate of BS Math/Engineering/Computer Science/Economics/Education
Loves children
Honest, compassionate, God-fearing
Creative and patient

: : Location
Manila, Muntinlupa City

: : Schedule
3x/week (2 weekdays, 1 weekend)
5-8 hours per week
Weekdays, after office hours; Weekends

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Recognition/award/volunteer certificate
Referrals

* SOS Children's Villages is a place for orphaned, abandoned and neglected children to belong to a home and family where SOS mothers and co-workers give support and encouragement. It is a place which enriches the children's God-given talents so they can take their place in society.

Please contact:
Kate Mehur, Special Projects Assistant
Mindanao Drive, Ayala Alabang Village, Muntinlupa City
T [2] 807.0764 M 0918.3041211
Sharon Barzaga, PEDA Head SOS Children's Manila 
T [2] 807.0764

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31 VOpp: Web designer

Assist the IT staff of a child care institution design its website.

Volunteer as:
WEB DESIGNER
ASILO DE SAN VICENTE DE PAUL *

: : Beneficiaries
Youth and children; women

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 15,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 600

: : Nature
Administration

: : Tasks
To design a website

: : Expected volunteer output
Organization's website

: : Qualification
Has background in web designing

: : Location
Manila

: : Schedule
5 hours per week
Flexible time

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

*Asilo de San Vicente de Paul was founded in 1885 by Sister Asuncion Ventura, a Daughter of Charity. It is a SEC-registered and DSWD-licensed child-caring institution that dynamically and continuously responds with quality service to a growing number of children in crisis.

Please contact:
Russell Camacho, IT staff
1148 United Nations Avenue, Paco, Manila
T [2] 523.3829, [2] 523.1460 E asilomla@yahoo.com

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8 VOpp: Values educator/ Basic education mentor

Improve street children's positive values and academic performance.

Volunteer as:
VALUES EDUCATOR/BASIC EDUCATION MENTOR
CHILDHOPE ASIA PHILIPPINES *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 10,000 per month
Organization’s counterpart--Php 10,000 per quarter

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To conduct values education classes and tutorial sessions for school-aged street children

: : Expected volunteer output
Weekly classes conducted

: : Qualification
Graduate of Education/Social Work/Psychology/Communication Arts
Good inter-personal skills; flexible and patient
Physically and emotionally fit to work with children

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
1-4 hours per week
Weekdays, after office hours; Saturdays

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Equipment, supplies and materials
Transportation allowance
Referrals
Recognition/award

* Childhope Asia Philippines works to promote the welfare of street children in our country and the Asian region. It provides these children with alternative education, psychosocial support, and referrals to health centers. CHAP also has a capacity building program for NGO staff and volunteers.

Please contact:
Teresita Silva, President/Executive Officer
1210 Penafrancia Extension, Paco, Manila
T [2] 563.4647 E chap@childhope.org.ph
Ma. Ester Coles, Training Officer
T [2] 563.4647 E chap@childhope.org.ph
Cheryll Manuel, Training Officer
T [2] 563.4647 E chap@childhope.org.ph

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10 VOpp: Basic/Advance Computer Trainer

Develop computer literacy of women and youth leaders of different urban poor communities.

Volunteer as:
BASIC/ADVANCE COMPUTER TRAINER
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; women; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 14,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 7,000

: : Nature
Education/training; livelihood

: : Tasks
To teach basic computer operation
To teach MS word and Excel
To set-up databases for membership and lending cycles

: : Expected volunteer output
Trained 2-3 leaders
Trainees are able to operate MS word, Excel, make graphs and analyze
Databases for membership and lending cycles

: : Qualification
Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, others)
Can work in people’s organization (urban poor) with minimal facilities available
Physically fit

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
2-3 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours; Saturdays

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Equipment, supplies, materials
Recognition/award

* ERDA is a fund-operating organization with more that 160 partner organizations nationwide. Its main thrust is to provide poor children aged 5-14 years with greater access to basic education and to support their families and communities with integrated programs and community organizing.

Please contact:
Ma. Carmen Alicio, Social Marketing Officer/Technical Assistant
66 Linaw St., Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City
T [2] 732.4347 / 732.3198 E erda_edo@vasia.com

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14 VOpp: Tutors

Assist children in public elementary schools, urban poor communities or the City Jail cope with the demands of school and reduce the pressure for them to drop out.

Volunteer as:
TUTOR
UNANG HAKBANG FOUNDATION *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--at least Php 600 per month
Organization’s counterpart--at least Php 300 per month

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To tutor 5 public elementary school children in Math and English
To conduct one-on-one tutorial of former street child enrolled in a night high school
To tutor 3 children enrolled in an alternative learning system (ALS)
To conduct basic literacy class in City Jail
To conduct advance tutorial classes for Munting Titsers/peer tutors

: : Expected volunteer output
Public elementary school children pass post-test in Math and English
Street children in night high school promoted to next HS level
More confident Munting Titsers
Children in ALS qualified to take Evaluation and Placement Test
Students in City Jail pass post-test

: : Qualification
Has love for subject matter and ability to make lessons interesting and engaging
Requires patience and fluency in Filipino

: : Location
Mandaluyong CIty

: : Schedule
At least one meeting per week
1-1/2 hours per meeting
Weekdays, during/after office hours; Weekends

: : Support/benefits
Equipment, supplies and materials
Recognition/ award

* Unang Hakbang Foundation is an organization that helps children on the streets and in poor urban communities. It has two main programs: Aral Kalinga, a mentoring and tutorial program for in-school children whose average grade is 78% and below, and Buhay Kalinga, a mentoring program for out-of-school children and youth.

Please contact:
Olie Lucas, President
39 Calbayog St., Brgy. Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City
T [2] 531.3474 M 0920.9244623 E olie.lucas@gmail.com
Merli Adviento, Program Coordinator
T [2] 531.3474 M 0927.6604325 E uhf_philippines@yahoo.com

17 VOpp: Busina Mo, Dunong Ko volunteer

Travel with a mobile learning center and help children from Manila's underprivileged communities develop love for learning.

Volunteer as:
BUSINA MO, DUNONG KO VOLUNTEER
VIDES PHILIPPINES VOLUNTEER FOUNDATION, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Youth and children; women; urban poor

: : Estimated valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 43,200
Organization’s counterpart--Php 800,000

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To organize and conduct creative learning activities for in-school children
To teach basic literacy to out–of-school children

: : Expected volunteer output
Conducted activities for the children

: : Qualification
At least high school graduate
Experience in conducting catechesis or in teaching
Willingness and patience to work with disadvantaged children
Willingness to undergo formation prior to actual volunteer work

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
Saturday mornings for 12 weeks
2-4 hours per week

: : Support / benefits
Equipment, materials, supplies
Training
Recognition/award


* VIDES Philippines, the volunteer arm of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Salesian Sisters of Saint John Bosco), is a volunteer organization organized in 1995 for the formation of volunteers towards solidarity for the education and development of women and the poorest young. It is part of the international organization Volunteers International for Development, Education and Services.

Please contact:
Sr. Jojo Orosco, Executive Director
3500 V. Mapa Extension, Sta. Mesa, Manila
T [2] 715.6740 M 0917.8804756 E videsphil@yahoo.com
Sarah Barbe, Social Worker
T [2] 715.6740 M 0906.4880080 E videsphil@yahoo.com

28 VOpp: Nutrition educators

Improve children's physical and mental development by providing nutritious foods at affordable costs.

Volunteer as:
NUTRITION EDUCATORS
CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL-ABOT KAMAY, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; women; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 2,500/volunteer
Organization’s counterpart--Php 80/volunteer

: : Nature
Education/training; allied health service

: : Tasks
To discuss/train parents of undernourished children about good nutrition using the PABASA module of the Nutrition Center of the Philippines

: : Expected volunteer output
Nutrition education trainings

: : Qualification
Knowledge on good nutrition
Excellent communication skills especially Filipino
Patient, flexible
Sociable; person-oriented
Willing to be trained

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
5-8 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours; Weekends (Saturday)

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award
Transportation allowance

If you want to volunteer, please contact:
Myrna Basa, Chief of Programs
7-8 Don Pio St, Don Enrique Heights, Commonwealth, Quezon City
T [2] 952.2629 M 0918.9293035 E mbasa@mla.children.org.ph
Nancy Filio, SAC-Health Coordinator
T [2] 932.7910 loc 407 M 0920.8168674 E nfilio@mla.children.org.ph

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27 VOpp: Filipino-to-English translators and teachers for letter writing

Strengthen relationships between foreign and local sponsors and sponsored Filipino children through letter writing.

Volunteer as:
FILIPINO-TO-ENGLISH TRANSLATORS AND TEACHERS FOR LETTER WRITING
CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL-ABOT KAMAY, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 6,750/volunteer
Organization’s counterpart--Php 1,000/volunteer

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To assist sponsored children and youth in writing letters to their sponsors
To translate Filipino words to English

: : Expected volunteer output
Accomplished letters by the children

: : Qualification
High level of proficiency in Filipino and English language
High interest in teaching
Patient with children and youth
Can easily adapt to poor environmental conditions

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
5-8 hours per week
Weekends (Saturday)

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award
Transportation allowance

* Abot-Kamay Inc. was organized and incorporated in October 1990 to uplift the lives of children in depressed areas. Its primary beneficiaries (presently numbering 23,000) include children aged 3-19 years residing in 31 poor communities in Metro Manila and Bulacan. Funding is coursed through Children International located in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

If you want to volunteer, please contact:
Myrna Basa, Chief of Programs
7-8 Don Pio St, Don Enrique Heights, Commonwealth, Quezon City
T [2] 952.2629 M 0918.9293035 E mbasa@mla.children.org.ph
Ruth Balasa, Sponsor Relations Assistant
T [2] 952.2551 M 0918.2451491 E rbalasa@mla.children.org.ph

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24 VOpp: Team building facilitator

Assist in the organizational integration and performance improvement of a non-government organization.

Volunteer as:
TEAM BUILDING FACILITATOR
CHARITY FIRST FOUNDATION, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 10,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 5,000

: : Nature
Institution building

: : Tasks
To conduct a team building activity for CFFI scholars, members and staff

: : Expected volunteer output
One team-building seminar or activity

: : Qualification
Professionally experienced in conducting team building activities

: : Location
Metro Manila, to be set

: : Schedule
Depending on arrangement

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Equipment, supplies, materials
Others, for consideration

* Founded in 2001 by a group of Chinese-Filipino businessmen, Charity First Foundation, Inc. aims to improve the quality of life of marginalized sectors of society by partnering with individuals, groups and institutions in addressing common humanitarian concerns through relevant and responsive programs.

If you want to volunteer, please contact:
Ma. Helen Dabu, E.D., Executive Director
84 Dona Hemady St, New Manila, Quezon City
T [2] 727.4394 M 0920.2239942 E helenbamby@yahoo.com

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21 Vopp: Tutors

Contribute in upgrading children's learning processes and enhancing their competencies for school and in the community.

Volunteer as:
TUTORS
KONKOKYO PEACE ACTIVITY CENTER INFORMATION OFFICE, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; Urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 6,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 8,640

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To provide in-depth explanation of topics in a particular subject matter (English, Math, Science, Reading, or Pilipino) learned in school
To provide exercises for children to better grasp the subject matter taught in school

: : Expected volunteer output
Brief and concise report on the topics covered, methods used to explain the topics and exercises done with the children

: : Qualification
Genuine concern for the learning of children
Patient and innovative in tutoring chores
Updated in the expected competencies required for chosen subject area (English, Math, Science, Reading, or Pilipino)
Ability to motivate children to read books

: : Location
Metro Manila

: : Schedule
1-4 hours per week
Weekends, once a week only

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

* KPACIO is committed to the growth and development of persons. Its programs and projects include early childhood development, education support, youth formation and micro-project assistance in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao. Its partners include people's and non-government organizations.

If you want to volunteer, please contact:
Harriet E. Escarcha, Office Manager
Unit 204 Casa Malvar Bldg, Singalong cor Gen. Malvar Sts, Malate, Manila
T [2] 536.8565 M 0919.2253336 E kpacio@info.com.ph
Joaquin B. Timogtimog, Jr, Projects Officer
T [2] 536.8565 E kpacio@info.com.ph

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20 VOpp: Trainors on health and nutrition

Increase the awareness of urban poor families within the Archdiocese of Manila about the danger and prevention of malnutrition and common diseases.

Volunteer as:
TRAINORS ON HEALTH AND NUTRITION
CARITAS MANILA *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; urban poor; member organizations

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 8,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 160,000

: : Nature
Education/training; Medical/allied health service

: : Tasks
To conduct seminars on nutrition, hygiene and common diseases

: : Expected volunteer output
Once-a-month seminar in a parish

: : Qualification
Fluent in English and Tagalog
Has background in any health profession

: : Location
Manila, Makati, Mandaluyong, San Juan, Pasay City

: : Schedule
1-2 hours per week per parish
Weekends

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Equipment, supplies and materials
Recognition/award

* For the past 53 years, Caritas Manila has journeyed with “those whom no one else serves,” being transformed from a purely charitable institution to one that seeks to empower communities of people. Caritas is now the Social Services and Development arm of the Archdiocese of Manila.

If you want to volunteer, please contact:
Helen P. Oreto, Operations Head
Caritas Compound, Jesus St., Pandacan, Manila
T [2] 563.9309 M 0918.6020562
Analyn Julian, Program Officer
T [2] 563.9298 M 0927.9096802

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11 VOpp: Doctors and Dentists

Sustain the health advocacy for indigent children and families through medical and dental services.

Volunteer as:
DOCTOR OR DENTIST
KONKOKYO PEACE ACTIVITY CENTER INFORMATION OFFICE, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 157,500 (900 beneficiaries)
Organization’s counterpart--Php 67,500 (900 beneficiaries)

: : Nature
Advocacy; education/training; medical/allied health service

: : Tasks
To conduct medical check-up, give advice
To conduct tooth extraction, give fluoride treatment

: : Expected volunteer output
Medical diagnosis and advice to children
Extraction, fluoride treatment and dental advice to children

: : Qualification
Licensed general practitioner/pediatrician
Licensed dentist
Can conduct lectures or demonstration

: : Location
Brgy Putrero, Malabon; Brgy NBBS, Navotas

: : Schedule
Once a month in each area
Weekdays, during office hours

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

* KPACIO is committed to the growth and development of persons. Its programs and projects include early childhood development, education support, youth formation and micro-project assistance in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao. Its partners include people's and non-government organizations.

Please contact:
Harriet Escarcha, Office Manager
Unit 204, Casa Malvar Bldg., Singalong cor. Gen. Malvar Sts., Malate, Manila
T [2] 536.8565 M 0919.2253336 E kpacio@info.com.ph
Joaquin B. Timogtimog Jr, Projects Officer
T [2] 536.8565 E kpacio@info.com.ph

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15 VOpp: Sports and arts program team

Create a memorable summer for urban poor children through a summer sports and arts program called "Talon, Takbo, Likha."

Volunteer as:
Sports and Arts Program Team
UNANG HAKBANG FOUNDATION *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 100,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 50,000

: : Nature
Community or sectoral organizing

: : Tasks
To plan, execute and manage a 6-week summer sports and arts program (Talon, Takbo, Likha) for poor urban children (Jan-May)
To recruit teachers and coaches
To sign up sponsors
To organize community and logistics

: : Expected volunteer output
1,000 children participate in TTL
100 students, professionals or retirees involved as teachers, coaches or assistants

: : Qualification
Sports-oriented with strong organizational and networking skills
Creative and focused

: : Location
Mandaluyong City

: : Schedule
January-May; staggered
1-4 hours per week
No preference as to day

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Recognition/award

* Unang Hakbang Foundation is an organization that helps children on the streets and in poor urban communities. It has two main programs: Aral Kalinga, a mentoring and tutorial program for in-school children whose average grade is 78% and below, and Buhay Kalinga, a mentoring program for out-of-school children and youth.

Please contact:
Olie Lucas, President
39 Calbayog St., Brgy. Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City
T [2] 531.3474 M 0920.9244623 E olie.lucas@gmail.com
Fe Climcosa, Program Coordinator
T [2] 531.3474 M 0916.3360445 E uhf_philippines@yahoo.com
Nicolas Best, AYAD Volunteer
T [2] 531.3474 E uhf_philippines@yahoo.com


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12 VOpp: Physical/Occupational Therapist

Extend proper diagnosis and therapy to children with special needs, making these services readily available to them.

Volunteer as:
PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION FOR CITIZENS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; persons with disability

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 50,000
Organization’s counterpart--Php 30,000

: : Nature
Education/training; Allied health service

: : Tasks
To assess and diagnose
To prepare occupation and physical therapy plans/activities
To train parents how to do the activities

: : Expected volunteer output
Children properly diagnosed
Children given appropriate therapy
Parents trained

: : Qualification
Developmental pediatrician
Occupational and physical therapist
Has background in health or early detection and intervention education

: : Location
Quezon City

: : Schedule
1-4 hours per week
Weekends

: : Support/benefits
Food/snacks
Equipment, supplies, materials
Recognition/award

* PACDLD is an NGO registered with SEC in 2002 which envisions all children with disabilities (CWDs) to live a life free from inequality and discrimination. It seeks to empower CWDs and their parents through programs, projects, advocacy and participation in policy making to promote their rights.

Please contact:
Felicite Jean Gonzalez, Projects Coordinator
69 Ermin Garcia St., Cubao, Quezon City
T [2] 410.6848 M 0919.7836494 E pacdld@tri-isys.com

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9 VOpp: Data Encoder

Safekeep information regarding children's concerns, laws, programs and projects for the Philippine government.

Volunteer as:
DATA ENCODER
COUNCIL FOR THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN *

: : Beneficiaries
Children and youth; member or partner organizations

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 8,000 per month
Organization’s counterpart--Php 3,600 per month

: : Nature
Administration

: : Tasks
To encode data and records for safekeeping in the MIS Section

: : Expected volunteer output
Data and records encoded for safekeeping

: : Qualification
Graduate of B.S. Computer Science or Computer Secretarial course
Experience in basic computer trouble shooting and maintenance

: : Location
Quezon City

: : Schedule
2-4 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

* The Council for the Welfare of Children is the focal inter-agency body of the Philippine government for children's concerns. It is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the implementation of all laws, programs and services for children according to the Child 21 Framework and the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Please contact:
Igmidio Mike C. Conde, Administrative and Finance Division Head
CWC Bldg., 10 Apo St., Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City
T [2] 740.8864 M 0920.8939253 E cwc@info.com.ph, cwc@cwc.gov.ph

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7 VOpp: Letter reviewer or critic

Strengthen sponsored children's relationships with their local and foreign sponsors through letter writing.

Volunteer as:
LETTER REVIEWER/CRITIC
CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL-ABOT KAMAY, INC. *

: : Beneficiaries
Youth and children; urban poor

: : Estimated Valuation(no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 950 per day
Organization’s counterpart--Php 80 per day

: : Nature
Education/training

: : Tasks
To review content and grammar of children’s letters
To make minor revisions on the letters written by the sponsored children and youth

: : Expected volunteer output
Reviewed letters of the children

: : Qualification
High level of proficiency in Filipino and English language
High interest in readings and the arts
Patient in making revisions with the letters

: : Location
Quezon City

: : Schedule
5-8 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award
Transportation allowance

*Abot-Kamay Inc. was organized and incorporated in October 1990 by a group of Filipinos who shared the common goal of uplifting the lives of children in depressed areas. Its primary beneficiaries (presently numbering 23,000) include children aged 3-19 years residing in 31 poor communities in Metro Manila and Bulacan. Funding is coursed through Children International located in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

Please contact:
Ruth Balasa, Sponsor Relations Assistant
7 & 8 Don Pio St., Don Enrique Heights, Commonwealth, Quezon City
T [2] 952.2551 M 0918.2451491 E rbalasa@mla.children.org.ph
Joseph Cubar, Sponsor Relations Manager
T [2] 952.2551 M 0917.2776145 E jcubar@mla.children.org.ph

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1 VOpp: Pediatrician

Regularly monitor the health status of children who live in a child care institution.

Volunteer as :
PEDIATRICIAN
ASILO DE SAN VICENTE DE PAUL *

: : Beneficiaries
Youth and children

: : Estimated Valuation (no cash involved)
Volunteer work--Php 18,000 per week
Organization’s counterpart--Php 4,800 per week

: : Nature
Medical and allied health service

: : Tasks
To conduct medical check-up for 60 children

: : Expected volunteer output
Medical check-up of children

: : Qualification
Licensed medical doctor or practitioner

: : Location
Manila

: : Schedule
Every Tuesday, 5-8 hours per week
Weekdays, during office hours

: : Support/benefits from the organization
Food/snacks
Recognition/award

*Asilo de San Vicente de Paul was founded in 1885 by Sister Asuncion Ventura, a Daughter of Charity. It is a SEC-registered and DSWD-licensed child-caring institution that dynamically and continuously responds with quality service to a growing number of children in crisis.

Please contact:
Sr. Lorna Madrazo, DC, Health Services In-charge
1148 United Nations Avenue, Paco, Manila
T [2] 523.3829, [2] 523.1460 E asilomla@yahoo.com

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