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Mangrove growing and coastal clean-up in Philippines

By Agustinos Recoletos / May 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Mangrove growing and coastal clean-up in Philippines

Last April 15, 2023 and May 6, 2023, ARCORES Philippines, in partnership with University of San Jose-Recoletos’ (USJ-R) Institute of Non Formal Education and Community Outreach Program (INFECOP), conducted a mangrove growing and coastal clean-up at Barangay Luyang, Carmen, Cebu. The April 15, 2023 event was participated by 70 Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) students, 27 employees,…

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Arcores Solar Dream Sierra Leone

By Agustinos Recoletos / March 24, 2023 / Comments Off on Arcores Solar Dream Sierra Leone

Last March 1-2, 2023, nine (9) youth from the two villages of Kamakita and Kamagbagbaranthan under the Parish of Our Lady of Sierra Leone, attended a two-day workshop training for the installation and maintenance of the off-grid photovoltaic (PV) system sponsored by Arcores International for the Arcores Solar Dream Project Sierra Leone. The said project…

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Refuge and Resilience: An ARCORES Home Rehabilitation Project Series

By Georgene Quilaton-Tambiga / March 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Refuge and Resilience: An ARCORES Home Rehabilitation Project Series

After decades of raising eight children, she finally landed a job as maintenance personnel of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos (CST-R) in San Carlos City, Philippines in 2011. Her job order was then contractual and was commissioned by the school Parents & Teachers Association (PTA). Then in 2020, after nearly ten years, she finally became a…

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RAY CARES: A Donation drive for the Victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

By Agustinos Recoletos / February 17, 2023 / Comments Off on RAY CARES: A Donation drive for the Victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

CALL FOR DONATIONS The recent Earthquake in Turkey and Syria claimed more than 11,000 lives and displaced thousands of people in both countries. As a solidarity network, RAY de Filipinas in partnership with ARCORES is launching a campaign for prayer and support for the victims of this catastrophic event. The Donation drive will start from…

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With the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

By Agustinos Recoletos / February 9, 2023 / Comments Off on With the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

The Prior General has addressed a message to the Augustinian Recollect family asking for collaboration, through ARCORES, and prayer for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. In the face of the terrible earthquake that has struck Turkey and Syria, the Prior General has sent a letter to the entire Augustinian Recollect family asking for…

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Thomasian G.U.G.M.A. Supports Katiclan, Nabataan School Learning Resource Centers

By Georgene Quilaton-Tambiga / January 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Thomasian G.U.G.M.A. Supports Katiclan, Nabataan School Learning Resource Centers

SAN CARLOS CITY, Neg. Occidental – As part of the solidarity and actions to achieve Sustainable Development Goal No. 4, Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos Community Extension and Development Office (CEDO) supported the School Learning Centers (SLRC) of two adopted schools.             Books for nursery, kindergarten, and grades one through six, play rubber mats, toys and…

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Jaazeal Jakosalem, new president of ARCORES

By Agustinos Recoletos / October 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Jaazeal Jakosalem, new president of ARCORES

The Filipino religious has been elected by the assembly of ARCORES to head the Augustinian Recollect International Solidarity Network. ROME, Italy – Fr. Jaazeal Jakosalem has been elected president of the Augustinian Recollect International Solidarity Network ARCORES. The General Assembly, held on October 18-19, has decided his appointment to the presidency of the Network, as…

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ARCORES International and Filipinas partners with USJ-R INFECOP for outreach program

By Joanna Z. de Catalina / September 29, 2022 / Comments Off on ARCORES International and Filipinas partners with USJ-R INFECOP for outreach program

CEBU CITY-On September 23, 2022, USJ-R through INFECOP and in partnership with ARCORES International and Filipinas conducted Project Tabang Sugbu: Phase 2 for the typhoon Odette victims of Olango Island, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu.  The project was composed of the following activities: distribution of ARCORES Bags of Hope (Educational Assistance), Value Formation on Stewardship of Creation,…

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ARCORES Volunteers Hike the CST-R Eco-Park, Visit Sipaway Island

By Georgene Quilaton-Tambiga / August 9, 2022 / Comments Off on ARCORES Volunteers Hike the CST-R Eco-Park, Visit Sipaway Island

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental—Five ARCORES Volunteers hiked the Eco-Park of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos while Rev. Fr. Vicente Ramon, Jr., OAR, former director of the Laudato Si’ Environmental Center (LEC) served as guide.             Marina Almanza, Nuño Montejo, Sara Romero, Jaime Sanz and Ernesto Vidal visited San Carlos City for the second time for…

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ARCORES International Volunteers Visit CST-R

By Georgene Quilaton-Tambiga / July 19, 2022 / Comments Off on ARCORES International Volunteers Visit CST-R

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental-Five ARCORES International Volunteers from Spain visited Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos and Monteagudo, Recoletos. The volunteers were sent to RESOURCE Handumanan in Bacolod City where community-members are beneficiaries of varied ARCORES initiatives from livelihood programs to typhoon relief operations. Rev. Fr. Cristituto Palomar, OAR (second from R) of the University of…

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