GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines, October 2024 – Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and McDonald’s Philippines have strengthened their commitment to Filipino children’s well-being through education as they further expand their reach in Mindanao.
, Philippines, October 2024 – Ronald McDonald House Charities and McDonald’s Philippines have strengthened their commitment to Filipino children’s well-being through education as they further expand their reach in Mindanao. Learning Centers: one in Purok Matinabangun, Barangay Labangal, a coastal community along Sarangani Bay, and another in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental.
Learning Centers, providing nurturing spaces for children to learn, play, and develop essential skills. Each center, serving an average of 90 to 100 children per school year, features a Learner’s Area for basic lessons on values and ethics, a Reading Corner to establish early reading habits with day care teachers’ guidance, and a Play Corner where children can express their creativity and make friends. Additionally, a Hand Wash Area and separate comfort rooms teach basic hygiene practices.
McDonald’s Philippines and RMHC are helping ensure that Filipino children have access to quality education and proper nutrition, especially in communities where resources for early childhood development and education may be limited. The goal is to empower children, not only to survive but to thrive and attain their full potential,” said Hernandez.
Since 1995, RMHC has reached over 11,000 Filipino children who have benefited from its programs on education and early childhood development. The project aims to establish 100 “We are very thankful to the city government of General Santos and Gingoog for collaborating with McDonald’s in this initiative. We hope this will be able to contribute to the growth of the children in the community,” Hernandez added., McDonald’s Philippines has more projects geared towards education and community.
The following information provides the highlights and information about RHMC and McDonald’s education initiatives:○ There are 45 Ronald McDonald Bahay Bulilit Learning Centers ● Read-to-Learn Program – Beginning reading program for Grades 1-2 public school children○ 369,146 – Books distributedFor more information on RMHC’s programs and how you can help, visit its official website
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