by Kristia Solete | Jun 13, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Though Cresencia, 67, had never experienced the joys of marriage or motherhood, she found solace in living with her mother, two siblings, and their children. Driven by her unwavering dedication to her family, Cresencia Galendez made a brave decision years ago. Setting...
by Kristia Solete | Jun 8, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies, Volunteer Story
Driven by her deep empathy and desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need, Jade Acapulco-Bautista, a former public servant and a nurse by profession, discovered the remarkable work of Operation Blessing when she partnered with them for a medical...
by Kristia Solete | May 5, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Since Sophia was just two years old, her mother, Helen, had noticed that she often tripped when walking. It wasn’t until later that she discovered the reason why. Helen Malacad, 36, had always been a loving and caring mother. She has four children now, but she...
by Kristia Solete | May 5, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
In the Island Garden City of Samal, where the Sama tribe resides, life can be tough. The island’s terrain can be unforgiving, and the tribe’s people have to work hard to make ends meet. For Pastor Albin Obon, life has been even more challenging due to his...
by Kristia Solete | May 5, 2023 | Community of Hope, Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
In the aftermath of Typhoon Yolanda, Ronnie Abarra and his family faced a bleak future with no home and no means to rebuild their lives. Ronnie Abarra, 29 years old, vividly remembers the devastation that Typhoon Yolanda brought to his hometown, Leyte. The typhoon...
by Kristia Solete | Apr 4, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Marieta Puypoy is a 40-year-old Mangyan mother who lives in in the mountains of Sinariri in Oriental Mindoro. She has four children, and life is always a struggle for her family. They don’t have much, and they have to work hard every day just to survive. One of...
