Signpost Philippines Recognizes Excellent Student Beneficiaries

Some of the Awardees with Ms. Noemi Oranio, Community Development Worker for San Juan

Hard work deserves to be rewarded. That is exactly what happened when Signpost Philippines, Inc. gave recognition to their sponsored children who just graduated from their respective schools and those who excelled in their studies. The Recognition Program for school year 2013-2014 was held last June 21, 2014 in Brgy. San Juan, Molo, Iloilo City.

Signpost’s`Rain for Growth Project Soon to Be Launched in Brgy. San Juan, Iloilo

Photo taken in one of the initial visits of Signpost Intl. representatives. Courtesy of  Signpost Philippines.

Signpost Philippines Inc. will soon implement another project for the people in Brgy. San Juan in the district of Molo, Iloilo City. Dubbed as Rain for Growth in San Juan, Philippines, it will be funded by the Big Lottery International Communities Fund of UK and will be launched in the latter part of July 2014. This partnership was facilitated by Signpost International which is also based in UK.

Signpost Community Federation Officers Visit Calajunan Recycling Project

Charcoal briquettes made of recycled paper, saw dust and rice chaff.

June 27, 2014 was a special day for the thirteen leaders of the two organizations under Signpost Philippines, Inc. – the San Juan Hugpong PPEA and the North Baluarte Pagla-um Community Association. The two groups together with Ms. Noemi Oranio and Ms Loryjane Barrocamo, Signpost community development

North Baluarte and San Juan Kids Benefit from Free Dental Checkup

Volunteer dentists from the Philippine Dental Association with a Signpost sponsored child.
(Photos courtesy of Signpost Philippines Inc.)

Iloilo City, Philippines. A total of 80 people from Barangays San Juan and North Baluarte, Molo, Iloilo City benefited from the free dental check-up held last May 23, 2014 at the San Juan Health Center.  

Volunteer dentists from the Philippines Dental Association prepped a patient prior to tooth extraction.
(Photos courtesy of Signpost Philippines Inc.)

The patients who took part in this annual event conducted by Signpost Philippines, Inc. (formerly Signpost International, Inc.) were the sponsored children of the organization and some of their parents. The services rendered by the volunteer dentists from the Philippine Dental Association, a partner of the organization in the

Thanks to You, Light of Peace Volunteers

(Courtesy of Claire Jasmine Jeongco)

Iloilo has a new record. It would not have happened if not for all of those who worked really hard for it. The organizers, the volunteers, the sponsors and the thousands of people who believe that world peace can be achieved through inner peace made it happen. Personally, I would like to thank those who heeded the call to volunteer. I may not be able to thank all of you personally or may even miss your name/org/institution but it does not mean that your contributions aren't appreciated. Thanks,Ruben Magan Gamala, for inviting us to volunteer or should I say, volunteering Maita G Magalong, DMCG and iSERVE. The people of VOICE are always ready to volunteer. Thanks also to iSERVE (Raymond Salvilla, Raji Jimenea Alvarado, Dhay Centino etc.), YVG (Charles Gallo

Light of Peace - Where to Get an Event Pass

Courtesy of  https://www.facebook.com/lightofpeaceevent

The event day is fast approaching. The excitement can already be felt all over the City and Province of Iloilo. The  question is where to get the event pass. Though the volunteers can get in and out of the event area without it, the participants are required to have an event pass. This is quite important because the pass will determine the number of people who will attend the event. This will be monitored closely since it will be used by the organizers and the Guinness Book of World Records.

Be a Part of the Light of Peace 2014

T-shirt Design for the Volunteers
photo courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/lightofpeaceevent

It's possible that you were there personally in Miag-ao for the Lantern of Peace event last year or it might be that you only heard about it or saw it on TV and the internet news. This time around there are tidbits of information for another undertaking and that is the Light of Peace 2014. You are interested but might not really know the details. So here it goes.

There are two ways in which you can be a part of the event.