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Operation Blessing equips financially needy individuals, especially parents of children enrolled in its Bless-a-Child and Back-to-School programs, with practical training, tools and resources, such as self-help seminars essential to attaining economic self-sufficiency. The foundation also assists individuals and families in setting up small-scale businesses to help improve their socio-economic condition, while teaching and encouraging them to save and make good use of their money through the Bayanihan Banking Sytem. Another form of livelihood assistance is the: Mobile Out-of-School Training (MOST): A mobile job skills training or out-of-school youth and unemployed individuals.  Thursday, 30 October 2008 Ripples of God’s Blessings A child fed, a community uplifted. This is how Operation Blessing sees Payatas emerging from the shadow of Metro Manila’s largest dumpsite. And one family is in the forefront of this beautiful transformation. ...more... Tuesday, 16 September 2008 No More Crying Babies “When my children cry, I feel like crying, too,” said Katherine Maggay, 34, of Barangay Payatas in Quezon City. She has three kids. ...more... Tuesday, 09 September 2008 A New Way of Life for a Veteran at Survival Erlinda Manguiat’s feet were still blackened with soot from repacking charcoal when she came to Gugo Elementary School last August 19 for the Operation Blessing clinic. ...more... Tuesday, 02 September 2008 Starting a Dream with a Box of Fishes You will not call it “a house.” But for Evangeline Silvestre, 23, who has lived there most of her life, it is her home. ...more... Wednesday, 16 July 2008 Returning to the Fold They used to serve the Lord– Peter Mayaki, his wife Marilyn, and their three children. They served a church composed mainly of farmers in Brgy. Camansa, Asuncion, Davao del Norte. But problems took its toll, and so Peter left the ministry in mid-2005. Many members of his congregation were ...
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 MOST Empowers the Youth for Nation Building Three in ten unemployed individuals belong to the 25-34 age bracket, according to the January 2008 Philippine unemployment statistics. Five in ten belong to the age group 15-24 years. This means a big chunk of our youth have not been doing their share in nation building. But not for ...
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