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SM Foundation wins two Stevie® Awards at Asia-Pacific regional honors

MANILA, Philippines — SM Foundation has been recognized for its communications and reporting excellence at the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, held in Macao, earning one Gold and one Bronze distinction. The Foundation received a Gold Stevie® Award for its SM Foundation Social Good Report, under the category Innovation in Non-Profit/NGO Publications. The report was cited for presenting impact in a clear, engaging, and forward-looking format, … Continued

A New Beacon of Faith Rises Through Felicidad T. Sy Foundation

BINONDO – Faith and community took center stage on March 27, ahead of Holy Week, with the blessing and unveiling of the Felicidad T. Sy Pastoral and Youth Center at the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz. For over four centuries, the site has stood as a witness to devotion, with roots … Continued

Beating the Heat: How Mabini Health Station Keeps the Community Healthy

The upgraded interiors and improved ventilation at Mabini Health Station ensure that patients can wait for their consultations away from the harsh summer heat. Summer in the Philippines is a time many look forward to. However, rising temperatures also come with health risks that should not be overlooked. Even as summer brings scorching heat, the … Continued

Beyond Sweetness, Bacolod Takes a Healthier Turn

With the support of SM Foundation, health advocates underscore the importance of fostering balanced lifestyles and encouraging the early adoption of healthy habits among residents. Bacolod City, widely known as the City of Smiles, is also celebrated for its iconic desserts such as piaya and Napoleones. For many locals, indulging in these treats is part … Continued

SM Foundation upgrades two community health stations in Bacolod, expanding access to primary care

Bacolod City –  Access to essential healthcare moves closer to communities as SM Foundation turns over two upgraded Barangay Health Stations serving nearly 27,000 residents across multiple urban barangays. The newly improved facilities, Barangay Mabini Health Station and ETCS Barangay Health Station, are part of SM Foundation’s growing network of community health facilities. To date, the … Continued

Creating a Brighter Future Through Learning Spaces

Cassandra (left), alongside a fellow student and their teacher, represents how education and mentorship create a nurturing space where young learners can grow, dream, and thrive. Imagine a building that does more than provide space for students – it becomes a wellspring of motivation. The newly turned-over two-story building by the SM Foundation at Magtaking … Continued

How Digital Transformation is Shaping Dreams at Sisters of Mary School

Felicidad T. Sy Hall Digital Transformation Center supports the mission of the Sisters of Mary School to guide young people from disadvantaged backgrounds toward education and opportunity. What does it take to turn dreams into reality? At Sisters of Mary School in Silang, Cavite, the answer lies at the intersection of opportunity and purpose. For … Continued

SM Foundation, SM Appliance turn over new school building to Magtaking Elementary School

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan, Philippines, March 18, 2026, Students and teachers of Magtaking Elementary School received a new school building from SM Foundation and SM Appliance Center, strengthening access to safe and conducive learning spaces in the Department of Education San Carlos City Division in Region I. The new facility forms part of the partners’ continuing school building program, which helps … Continued

SMFI groundbreaking: Tejero Elementary School

SM Foundation expands access to quality education with the groundbreaking of its first four storey, eight classroom school building at Tejero Elementary School in General Trias, Cavite. The project moves beyond the Foundation’s usual two storey, four classroom model, introducing a vertical design that maximizes limited space while serving more learners. Created to address land … Continued

From FYP to Facts: Are Vaccines Safe?

Have you ever been scrolling through your FYP and suddenly stopped by a “health hack” or a warning about routine vaccines? While many professionals share credible information online, some post unverified claims that can confuse and, sometimes, cause fear. At the Putik Health Center in Zamboanga City, health workers see firsthand how online misinformation can … Continued

SM Foundation Turns Over Rehabilitated Health Center in Zamboanga City

Zamboanga City – SM Foundation turned over the rehabilitated Putik Health Center to the Zamboanga City government, reinforcing access to primary healthcare services for residents of Barangay Putik in the city’s second district. Established in the early 1990s, the Putik Health Center has long served as a frontline facility for community health services. Barangay Putik has … Continued

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