by paul van wijgerden | Feb 14, 2024 | Banner
We started a new series of English tutorials as part of the Career Development Program – open to our ALS students, as well as high school and college sponsored students. Many of us were understandably nervous as it was our first English session together, but Ann and...
by paul van wijgerden | Feb 14, 2024 | Banner
What an encouraging time we had meeting with Starbucks leaders, also from their Supply Chain, Sustainability, Ethical Sourcing, and Greener Store departments, as well as with leaders from fellow beneficiary organization AHA Learning Center. And what a fantastic...
by paul van wijgerden | Nov 19, 2023 | Banner
From Marian, our Young Focus Naic manager: “Young Focus Naic hosted its first Christmas party on Saturday, December 16. In addition to the celebration, we launched our new library, indulged in DIY bookmark making, photo shoots, storytelling for elementary school...
by paul van wijgerden | Mar 18, 2023 | Banner
After finishing Senior High school, Jobel decided to pursue her dream course– BS Criminology. To manage her time as a working student was challenging, but she didn’t give up on her studies. She was also one of the active students attending our weekly...
by paul van wijgerden | Mar 18, 2023 | Banner
“Hi, I’m Edlyn! I have been a beneficiary of Young Focus since I was in preschool. I can still remember there were many activities such as singing and drawing we did. I liked and enjoyed them very much. I’m now in Grade 6 and I am very happy because lockdown is...
by paul van wijgerden | Mar 18, 2023 | Banner
Jovy is a former beneficiary of Young Focus who is now the coordinator/coach for children from Grade 1 to Grade 4. It was a challenge to do teaching through modular and online activities. She was frustrated sometimes when she couldn’t give to the children as much as...
