A Realization Of A Modern Day Hero
“I am Manuel Lorenzo V Balacano, an amputee, a firefighter…The admiration of becoming a firefighter is one of the things which shaped
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Heroes in Focus: A Digital Storytelling Workshop
What an incredible six days! Had the privilege of facilitating two Digital Storytelling Workshops (in person and online) with the nominees for
Bumberong Gala
“Katawan talaga ang puhunan sa mga katulad naming mga bumbero. Nakaka-proud at napakasarap sa pakiramdam kapag nakakatulong kami sa mga kababayan natin.
From Jersey to Firefighter Gear: A New Kind of Team
“I’ve finished high school life with a jersey on my back and sweat in my eyes. I learned how to push past
Magic
Before the stories are shared, there’s magic in the making. For many, the process of creating their story in the workshop feels
More Than A Dream
“Today, I am a Jail Officer. A wife. A mom. What I lost led me to what was truly meant for me.
The Dream That Found Me
“The dream that brought me here may have started as my father’s, but today, it is mine. I am FO1 Dhamara Jean
Battle Against Ignorance
BATTLE AGAINST IGNORANCE FOUNDATION. What a privilege to meet yesterday Ronnie G. Delos Santos (President), Lito Gruet (Executive Director), and the team
Koko
“I became homeless…You live and learn sometimes the hard way, having to adjust to eating and sleeping…everything is a challenge…We do, still
My Lord-Make-It-Happen Dream
“I chose this story because I need to remind myself that there’s the younger version of me who has always been hopeful.