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Monday, December 24, 2018

Christmas Gift Giving: Kiwanis International Way

The kids from Hospicio De San Jose and some indigent kids from nearby Barangay received gifts from Kiwanis Clubs last December 13, 2018 in Makati. The gift giving was initiated by Robert Laurel Yupangco who celebrated also his 65th birthday during the gift giving with the help of different Kiwanis Clubs in the Philippines such as KC Makati, Manila Bay, Pasay and Malate Central and represented by Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas and Ezelle Theresa Alvarez Gascon. 




The mission of the Hospicio De San Jose is committing themselves to the integral development and well-being of the vulnerable and excluded sectors of society, especially the abandoned and neglected children, persons with special needs, older persons, and people in crisis situation, through sustainable programs and services where resource sharing and participative involvement is a way of life. 



For December 2018, The Kiwanis Clubs particularity the Clubs from Makati, Manila Bay, Pasay, Malate Central and some KC members from different clubs joined forces to share the blessings and joy to the indigent kids. Here were the activities being held;

December 2 at La Consolacion College-Pasig (100 Kids)
December 9 at The Child Haus, Quezon City (100 Kids)
December 13 5pm Makati (60 kids)
December 15 10am Clark (100 Kids)
December 15 2pm Subic  (100 Kids)
December 16 9am Pasig (100 Kids)
December 16 10am Mendez Cavite (100 Kids)
December 16 Tagaytay 2pm (100 Kids)
December 17 Shakeys UN (40 Kids)



These clubs are calling themselves as KKK which stands for Kind Hearted Kiwanians for the Kids.  

Kiwanis International was established in 1915 at Detroit, Michigan. Kiwanis International is a global community of clubs, members and partners dedicated to improving the lives of children one community at a time. Today, we stand with more than 600,000 members from K-Kids to Key Club to Kiwanis and many ages in between in more than 80 countries. 



Each community has different needs, and Kiwanis empowers members to pursue creative ways to serve the needs of children, such as fighting hunger, improving literacy and offering guidance. Kiwanis clubs host nearly 150,000 service projects each year.?

To join the club, call or text 09778978877

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