102 farmers from the municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto joined the sustainable farming revolution in Negros Occidental. They recently completed SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Farmers’ Training Program where they were taught sustainable agricultural methods to help improve the quality and quantity of their produce. A few years back, Negros Occidental embraced sustainable farming … Continued
SM Foundation turned over its 120th Felicidad Sy Wellness Center at Concepcion, Tarlac on October 7, 2016. The newly renovated and refurbished municipal health center now has a Felicidad Sy Wellness Center for Children and Elderly, a reception area, a newly improved consultation room, a treatment room, a nurses’ room, a records/supply room and a … Continued
The students and teachers of the Paaralang Elementarya ng Tungkong Mangga recently celebrated the ground breaking ceremonies of their upcoming new school building in partnership with SM Prime Holdings through SM Foundation. In photo from left to right: SM Mall Manager Erlinda Estrella; Barangay Captain Bernardo Medina; DepEd School’s Division Asst. Superintendent Carmen Cuenco; SM … Continued
Nestled in between luxurious green lawns and posh residential units of Belle Corporation’s Tagaytay Highlands is a 5,000 square meter of open land where 102 graduating Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan farmers proudly showcase the fruits of their 12-week training under SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Farmers Training Program. This 111th KSK training is done in partnership … Continued
SM Foundation, Inc. and Belle Kaagapay, Belle Corporation’s corporate social responsibility arm, have partnered to provide a livelihood training program and assistance to members of surrounding communities of the Tagaytay Highlands Complex through SM Foundation’s farmers training program Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan. After completion of the 12-week training exercise comprised of technical briefings and actual field … Continued
More than 500 hopeful youth gathered together for the first SM Foundation Technical-Vocational Scholarship General Assembly on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Complex. This year, SM Foundation gave 1,000 technical-vocational scholarship grants nationwide which is a big jump from its previous average of 100 a year. The assembly started with a blessing of a … Continued
SM Foundation continues its support for our men and women in uniform as it turned over its 116thFelicidad Sy Wellness Center- the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Health Service Dispensary in Silang, Cavite on June 23. This is its 17th soldiers’ ward rehabilitated and its third PNP medical facility renovated to date. The newly-renovated dispensary … Continued
More than 500 hopeful youth gathered together for the very first SM Foundation Technical-Vocational Scholarship General Assembly on Sunday at IMAX Cinema, Mall of Asia. This year, SM Foundation gave 1,000 technical-vocational scholarship grants nationwide, a big jump from its previous average of 100 a year. The assembly started with a blessing of a holy … Continued
New partner in education. MONARK Foundation, Inc. is now among one of the partners of SM Foundation in its education advocacy. A memorandum of agreement was recently signed between the two in line with SM Foundation’s recent announcement of supporting an additional 1,000 technical-vocational students under its scholarship program for 2016. Monark Foundation will be … Continued
SM Foundation’s support to programs geared to improve the quality of education in public schools was recently recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd). SM Foundation officials (in photo, l-r) Elena Horn, Debbie Sy, Carmen Linda Atayde and Eleanor Lansang are shown with former Education Secretary Armin Luistro during the inauguration of the Sidhay Monument … Continued
Wearing proudly their blue T-shirts that made them stand out from the rest of MOA habitues, 600 SM Foundation college scholars in the NCR region came to the Mall of Asia Arena for the annual Scholars General Assembly. They were warmly welcomed by SMFI Executive Director for Education Mrs. Carmen Linda Atayde making them feel … Continued
Education continues to be at the forefront of SM Foundation’s initiatives as it recently took part in the construction of the three-storey Fidel V. Ramos (FVR) Library building at the University of Pangasinan-PHINMA campus in Dagupan City. Named after the Former President Fidel V. Ramos who led the project, the library is expected to help … Continued
