Graduation of Day Care Program 2008-2009
An exciting event happened on the 12th floor of the College of Arts & Designs building of the College of St. Benilde in Manila . Ninety six children from Baseco, Port Area, Manila and Payatas, Quezon City gathered together to celebrate one of the most significant event of their lives, their first graduation. Accompanied by their even more excited parents, the graduation was a huge success.
The guess of honor is the president and founder of Springboard Foundation, Annette Helbig. Springboard foundation has been supporting HOPE worldwide Philippines since 2004. In those years they have given us gifts in cash and in kind which amounts to 9.8 million pesos.
This year, Springboard is the organization that funded the Day Care program in Baseco and Payatas. We thank them for making out of their way to support the education of these children who belong to supportive families of poorest of the poor in the community.
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