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...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Our Social Workers gave a checklist to the parents of beneficiaries in order to assess how each family functions. This form helped determine their socio-demographic profile and identify any potential child safety threats within the family. These threats include...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Renalyn is taking a Bachelor of Secondary Education majoring in English and is currently in her first year. “In 2019 I went to places I’d never been to before. I took the chance to experience what other young people do. I lost the old me. I also experienced facing...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Hi, I’m Jennilyn. I’m the youngest in the family. Four of my brothers work as scavengers in the community. We relocated to Bohol when the old Smokey Mountain dump site was closed, but we moved back to Manila again. Since then, we’ve been changing addresses, so...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
GRADUATED as Bachelor of Science Business Administration major in Marketing Management “I was a sponsored student of Young Focus starting in Grade 4. I admit, before, I didn’t know what education really meant. I didn’t know which path I should take. There was even a...
