Volunteering in the Philippines – Page 2

Happy Heights: Here we go again!

September 1, 2013 September 1, 2013

Aaaand, we’re doing it again 🙂 Trail Adventours and I are doing another installation of the Happy Heights project, this time with the Shepherd of …

July 14, 2013 July 14, 2013

Last Saturday, I had the blessing of being free for the afternoon and luckily, I had the presence of mind to spend it wisely. I …

June 9, 2013 June 9, 2013

Things have been on the bright side recently 🙂 Just a couple of weeks ago, Hands on Manila (HOM) picked me and 6 others to …

May 20, 2013 May 20, 2013

Elections are finally over. I literally feel like I took a long “vacation” and I’m only now returning to my real life. Haha! I know …

May 8, 2013 May 8, 2013

At the time of the writing of this post, the Philippines is only a few days away from its 2013 midterm senatorial elections. The airwaves …

April 29, 2013 April 29, 2013

Long-term, larger scale issues need patience, a steady hand, and follow through that can span years. We all know that. It follows that there are …

March 31, 2013 March 31, 2013

Contrary to the title of my blog, the world is actually really small. Especially the development world 🙂 At the end of U Happy’s kite-flying …

March 24, 2013 March 24, 2013

Lucky me – the week of Happy Heights, when nervousness had settled at the back of my brain because it was my first time to …

March 10, 2013 March 10, 2013

I am now a proud member of iVolunteer Philippines 🙂 You should be one too. iVolunteer Philippines is a site that links NGO’s …

March 8, 2013 March 8, 2013

It’s been exactly 52 days since I first thought of the idea of a day hike outreach for underprivileged kids. After approximately 2 months, the …