Achievement List (HEAL) Project
A registered 501(c)3, 509(a)(1) Public Charity, Tax ID. 20-4286082
"Giving today's children hope for positive growth."
"EDUCATION shall be directed
to the full development of the human personality and to
strengthening of RESPECT for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
It shall promote UNDERSTANDING, tolerance and FRIENDSHIP among all nations, racial or religious groups, and shall further
the activities of the United Nations
for the maintenance
of PEACE."
(-Article 26-2 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
Quote for today:
"A Journey of a 1,000 miles begins with one single step." ~Lao Tzu
Poverty and rural isolation, enhanced by global crises in health, security, and economic development, present formidable challenges.
Having an education is a human right and becomes a force for positive social change. It is a vital element in enriching and improving people's lives, protecting children from hazardous and unfriendly environments, promoting human rights and democracy, protecting the environment and controlling population growth.
Education is a way towards international peace and security.
If we improve schools and institutions, it will improve individual's education and in turn, they will benefit everyone not only locally, but globally.
Education is vital to lasting positive change in children's lives. Giving today's children the opportunity to have a solid education will greatly impact the way we all will live in the future because...
children are our tomorrow.
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Would like to support our Cause?
Please click HERE to DONATE NOW (at a safe and secure site).
Student from Dampil Day Care Center
The Hope4Growth Education and Achievement List (HEAL) Project looks forward to becoming one of the positive contributing factors to the improvement of children's education by improving their schools and their enivornment. Our primary focus will be the public schools in the Municipality of Lagonglong (located in the Southern Region of the Philippines). We will definitely take other schools from other regions into consideration. (Please visit "Our Vision" page.)
The HEAL Project looks forward to inviting more friends and companies to join us in helping improve schools that improve education and in turn will benefit everyone not only locally, but globally.
Children from Manaol Elementary School
With the wonderful assistance of organizations, companies, associates, volunteers, and individual donors -- we will be able to achieve and touch even more institutions and touch even more lives!
Click/Check below to find out more information:
History/Statistics of Misamis Oriental Philippines
Map of the Philippines
***Misamis Oriental is a region in the Island of Mindanao (light green region, see below)
Current situation of Philippine School Education
(visit "The Children" section for more info on the schools and their communities)
"Believeing in education"
"Public elementary schools fester in a state of stalemate"
"Poverty a hindrance to a good education"
"Three Reasons for the Sorry State of Education in the Philippines"
For questions and information on how you can be a part of this positive cause,
visit our "How You Can Help" Section or please contact: hope4growth@ymail.com
News and Schedule of Events
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News/Event |
| April 14, 2011 |
***Effective April 14, 2011, we have migrated over to United Charitable Programs (UCP) a 501(c)(3), 509(a)(1) charity (EIN 20-4286082). Formerly, "Congressional District Programs" |
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February 8, 2010 |
Sound system donated to Lagonglong Central ES (visit section "The Children" for pictures) |
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February 4, 2010 |
Presentation and Transfer of School Supplies Event (held at Lagonglong Central Elementary School) |
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November 2009 |
Congratulations to Efren Peñaflorida for receiving the Hero of the Year award! http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/11/16/cnnheroes.tribute.show/index.html |
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September 2008 |
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*Update* Email address has changed to: |
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Winter 2009/ Spring 2010 |
Projected |
Representatives of the HEAL Project will visit Lagonglong, Philippines and will deliver resources to the schools and other institutions |
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June-July 2007 |
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A Representative of HEAL Project will visit Lagonglong Municipality and its public schools and will address the Project's mission/objective to Government Officials and school staff. |
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June 18, 2007 |
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ONLINE DONATION Page Installed! |
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May 29, 2007 |
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The HEAL Project has been accepted and approved by the Congressional District Programs! |
OTHER HELPFUL WEBSITES TO VISIT:
The One Campaign
www.One.org
(The Campaign to make poverty history. ONE is Americans of all beliefs and every walk of life - united as ONE - to help make poverty history)
WANGO Organization
www.WANGO.org
(The World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (WANGO) is an international organization uniting NGOs worldwide in the cause of advancing peace and global well being.)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
http://philanthropy.com/
(The Newspaper of the NonProfit World. Helpful information regarding philanthropic issues.)
PND (Philanthropy News Digest)
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/
(A service of The Foundation Center. News regarding philanthropic issues.)
Hope4Growth Education and Achievement List
The HEAL Project
P.O. Box 2954
San Francisco, CA 94126-2954, U.S.A.
Toll-free: 1.877.361.2729
Email: hope4growth@ymail.com
www.Hope4Growth.org
Project of United Charitable Programs (UCP) a 501(c)(3), 509(a)(1). A registered 501(c)3 Public Charity,
Tax ID no. 20-4286082
www.UnitedCharitablePrograms.org