15th Asia CEO Awards CSR Company of the Year. Receiving the award are members of the SM Foundation (from left) Mr. Teddy Gaw, Education Programs Manager Anne Racoma, Education Programs SAVP Eleanor Lansang, Trustee Engr. Ramon Gil Macapagal, Communication SAVP Victor Chan, Education Programs Executive Director Linda Atayde, and Mr. Santiago Vibandor. SM Foundation, the … Continued

Darmae M. Tan,  a proud alumna of the SM Foundation scholarship program. She is the founder of Cebu-based ventures MYT SoftDev Solutions and ErrandBoy.Ph. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt I am Darmae Maningo-Tan, a business owner, a lecturer, a loyal daughter, a devoted wife … Continued

SM Foundation provides relief to Typhoon Julian-hit communities Following Ilocos Norte’s declaration of a state of calamity in early October due to Typhoon Julian, SM Foundation activated its Operation Tulong Express (OPTE) to provide immediate assistance to over 750 families.  Employee-volunteers from SM City Laoag led the distribution of the Kalinga Packs containing essential items … Continued

(from left) SM Foundation trustee Engr. Ramon Gil Macapagal, Digital Advantage Corporation (DAC) VP for sales and marketing Yaracel Macalindong, SM Foundation executive director for Education programs Linda Atayde, and DAC COO Kevin Hartigan-Go at the ceremonial turnover of the donation, raised through the sale of SMAC cards and point donations from SMAC members on Oct. … Continued

Graduates of SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan proudly show some of the carrots they were able to grow using the techniques they learned from the program. More than 200 farmers from Bukidnon and Agusan del Norte provinces in Mindanao have successfully completed the SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture program. The graduation ceremonies … Continued

SM Foundation, Mastercard launch new Digital Learning Hubs in Philippine public schools Students of Macasandig Elementary School, Cagayan De Oro City use the new Digital Learning Hubs installed by SM Group and Mastercard. SM Foundation and Mastercard have successfully launched Digital Learning Hubs in public schools across the Philippines, pursuing their shared mission of bridging … Continued

Major Edjil Lopez, a proud SM scholar, continues SM Group founder Henry Sy, Sr.’s legacy by imparting his learnings as a scholar to future pilots of the Philippine Air Force.  I vividly remember the feeling the first time I flew a Philippine Air Force aircraft. It was a mix of responsibility and pride, knowing that … Continued

KSK alumni, who formed the KSK DIA Organic Farmers SLP Association through DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program, tend their plot of lettuce at the grounds of Francisco Bangoy International Airport, Davao City. Francisco Bangoy International Airport serves as one of the primary entry points to Davao City, Mindanao’s premier urban hub, and acts as the main … Continued

Over 900 alumni of the SM Foundation, now excelling in diverse professional fields, reunites at the SM Scholar Alumni Homecoming 2024 at the SMX Manila, Pasay City. The event celebrated the scholars’ achievements, resilience, and commitment to spreading social good. Joining the event are members of the Sy family. The SM Foundation, through its scholarship … Continued

Calbiga, Samar farmers now equipped with modern agricultural skills. Batch 318 and 319 of SM Foundation’s KSK-SAP program have successfully completed their training, empowering them with new knowledge and techniques to enhance their farming practices. SM Foundation continues its mission to support Filipino farmers through the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture Program (KSK-SAP). This … Continued

Employee volunteers from SM City Marikina lead the distribution of Kalinga Packs in Brgy. Malanday, Marikina following the onslaught of Typhoon Enteng SM Foundation has activated Operation Tulong Express (OPTE) in the wake of Typhoon Enteng. The SM Group’s efforts, led by SM Supermalls employee volunteers, have reached over 2,500 families across multiple hard-hit areas. … Continued

With SM DigiKonsulta, doctors at the Baluan Rural Health Unit are capable of conducting virtual consultations for patients who are unable to visit the clinic due to factors such as distance, mobility limitations, or infectious diseases. Telemedicine is a health practice involving the delivery of health services from a distance using telecommunications technology. It is … Continued