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Call it perfect timing ... as the Rainwater Collector System project dubbed “Pumapatak na Naman ang Ulan” was officially turned over, the rain began to fall. The system was formally received by school administrators led by Ms. Vilma Camba (Master teacher II - Overseer), Mr. Chi Cunanan (Public Development Officer), and Ms. Nimfa Cruz (Clerk) of Leodegario Elementary School in Marikina City on November 4, 2025. Before the simple turnover ceremony, Rotary Club of Marikina West

Aligned with Rotary’s Area of Focus on Disease Prevention and Treatment, the Rotary Club of Marikina Valley extended accessible healthcare to adults and senior citizens through a Medical and Dental Mission held in Pintong Bukawe, San Mateo, Rizal. In coming up with this project, we took the initiative to recognize that rural communities often have limited access to medical care. This especially includes the elderly who require long-term maintenance and monitoring. This is why

As part of the Rotary Club of Marikina Valley’s “7-in-1 High Impact Project,” and in partnership with the Agriculture Department of the Municipality of San Mateo, the program “Cacao at Niyog, Hatid ay Asensong Malusog” promotes inclusive and sustainable community growth by introducing an intercropping method that integrates cacao and coconut. These two crops work great together, both economically and ecologically.  How does this sustain livelihood and promote environmental co

The Rotary Club of Baras and the Rotaract Club of Baras once again brought the community together through  “Zumba Kontra Polio: A Zumba Costume for a Cause,”  a vibrant and meaningful activity held at the Municipal Gymnasium of Baras, Rizal. The event combined fitness, creativity, and compassion—uniting participants to dance for health, move for awareness, and support Rotary’s global campaign to end polio. It was a colorful celebration of unity, service, and community engagem

The Rotary Club of Marikina Valley, in support of the “End Polio Now” Campaign, administered oral polio vaccines to 80 children aged 5 and below with the assistance of the Municipal Health Office of Montalban. Aside from providing meals and snacks for the volunteers, a short information session was also conducted for the parents along with the distribution of information materials and Rotary “End Polio Now” pubmats. Moreover, we held a motorcade from Marikina City to the Munt

In a celebration of friendship, culture, and service beyond borders, the Rotary Club of Ortigas Center (RCOC) reached a historic milestone with its first international joint project, a Book Donation Drive for the students of Sakuragaoka Elementary School in Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, held on October 20, 2025.   A City of Warmth and Heritage Located in northern Saitama, Fukaya City is known for its red-brick buildings and as the birthplace of Eiichi Shibusawa, the

In its continued mission to serve communities and promote sustainable living, the Rotary Club of Rizal Centro spearheaded a waste management initiative in Barangay Dolores, Taytay, Rizal. Through the donation of four (4) industrial-grade garbage disposal units, the club addressed the pressing need for proper waste management among informal settler communities along Ortigas Avenue Extension—helping transform a long-standing sanitation challenge into a model for community colla

In celebration of World Polio Day, the Rotary Club of Mandaluyong North (RCMN) spearheaded a meaningful End Polio Campaign for the month of October in coordination with the Mandaluyong City Government headed by Mayor Carmelita “Menchie” Abalos, RCMN Past President and City Councilor Junis Alim, and RCMN member and also City Councilor Benjie Abalos.  To create awareness, RCMN worked on the installation of the 'We are This Close to Ending Polio' banners that started on October

At First Glance, It’s Just a Box… At first glance, it looks like an ordinary box. But open it, and it becomes a complete classroom powered by technology — a symbol of hope that learning knows no boundaries. Under Rotary’s Area of Focus on Basic Education and Literacy, the Rotary Club of Metro East Taytay (RCMET) launched the Guro-in-a-Box Project in Barangay Lubayat, Real, Quezon Province. Through the support of the Rotary District 3800 District Grant Program, the project del

On World End Polio Day, Rotary District 3800 Cluster 5 clubs came together in a spirited effort and creative way to fight polio through “Boo-tiful Hearts” , a Halloween-themed campaign to raise awareness for Rotary International’s global fight to End Polio Now.   Held at the Special Children Education Institute in Pasig City, the event spread smiles and awareness among more than 200 learners with diverse abilities, who came dressed in their colorful United Nations-themed cos

What happens when community service swaps its traditional script for legal empowerment? The answer came to light in Marikina City on October 11, 2025, when over 30 residents of Barangay Industrial Valley Complex (IVC) discovered the law isn't a complex mystery—it's a shield. The Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Rizal-San Mateo Chapter (IBP-RSM) and the Rotary Club of Marikina Hilltop didn't just host a forum; they launched a vital community intervention: "Karapatan Mo, Sag

The morning of September 25, 2025, instead of the usual hubbub of a club meeting, Rublou Business Center was to the brim with a different kind of anticipation. Four partner organizations, who actively help to increase the impact of our club’s initiatives, are formalizing their commitment to our projects with a Memorandum of Agreement.  The four partner organizations are Rublou Group of Companies, D’ New Orleans Training Center Phils., Inc., Central Rizal Institute of Technolo