by Operation Blessing Philippines | Sep 11, 2024 | Back-to-School, Children, Stories, Testimonies
In 2023, Jarish Dolosa faced significant financial struggles while trying to balance her college studies. With her parents unable to work due to illness and no funds for transportation, she had to sell goods in her classroom just to make ends meet. Each Sunday, her...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Aug 20, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Life has a way of throwing us unexpected challenges, and for Eric Laudatu, a former ambulance driver at Imus Hospital, the past year has been a true test of strength and resilience. Eric, 51, was known for his dedication to helping others in times of medical...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Jul 23, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Austine Abrillo’s life has been transformed in ways his parents could only dream of. Born with a severe cleft lip and palate, Austine’s future looked bleak as his family struggled to afford the necessary surgeries. Austine’s parents, Bernadeth and...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Jul 2, 2024 | Livelihood, Stories, Testimonies
On May 23, 2017, Marawi City in Mindanao was rocked by violent extremist groups. Thousands fled, including 48-year-old widow and entrepreneur, Piya Azis. Operation Blessing (OB) stepped in to aid the displaced, launching massive relief operations and providing food,...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 14, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
At 88 years old, Concepcion grappled not just with the aches and pains of age, but also the burden of affording basic healthcare. “Vitamin B is expensive,” she shared, “the cheapest option is 5 pesos, and that’s only if we have the...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 14, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
On the third day of their impactful medical mission in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, the Operation Blessing team encountered Mailin, a 37-year-old single mother, and her son Lance, 9. Mailin works tirelessly selling bananas to make ends meet, but on this particular...
