ARCORES FILIPINAS
September 21, 2024—At least 109 families whose homes were razed by fire in San Carlos City,Negros Occidental, Philippines, received a bag of rice and canned goods from ARCORESInternational through Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos, Inc.’s Community Extension andDevelopment Office (CEDO). It can be recalled that last September 6, 2024, at 8:40 in the evening, families living onEndrina Street, Barangay V, San Carlos City lost their homes during one of the biggestresidential fires in the city post-pandemic. This community is just a block away from theconvent of Recoletos de San Carlos. The community of Augustinian Recollects immediately reached out to their neighborsand…