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A Day Together Because We Care (A Day Camp for the Disabled)

19/09/2015 


Following the lead of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Germany and the , the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Philippines held its first day camp to bring joy, love, and happiness to the disabled Filipino youth.

On September 19, 2015, 20 young adults with disabilities and 20 caregivers/health workers, who provided one-on-one care, participated in the day camp activities the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Philippines organized in Eco Park, La Mesa Dam, Quezon City. The day camp was headed by the Chairperson, Doña Ma. Lourdes Bernadette Zaragoza-Banson, co-chaired by Dame Virginia Nicolas and Mrs. Antonietta Humphries.

SAM_5793This event was in coordination with the Archdiocesan Ministry Office-Patients with Disabilities Ministry (AMO-PDM), Elsie Gaches Village in Muntinlupa, and Cottolengo Filipino, Inc.

Also present were volunteers from San Agustin Parish in Moonwalk, Parañaque and first aiders from the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Philippines headed by Dr. Perla Alban, Project Manager for HIV-AIDS of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Philippines.

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