Sitio San Martin Library Project
Bamban, Tarlac
Beneficiaries
Aeta children/Aeta community
Objectives
- To build a small library which will serve as an avenue of learning and improved access of education for the Aeta community of Sitio San Martin, Bamban, Tarlac.
- To be committed in the advocacy of reaching out to the Aeta community by regularly visiting the library and sharing one's knowledge through the conduction of teaching, storytelling, and educational activities.
Relevance to Mission/Vision
In the realization of the project, the librarians are able to reach out to this particular member of our community -- helping and assisting them to attain a much higher level of literacy.
Moreover, through the various activities, the librarians are able to uphold and impart with the community, especially with the children, values of a true Catholic Thomasian.
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Golden Acres Home for the Aged
Quezon City
Beneficiaries
Neglected or abandoned Filipino senior citizens/elders
Objectives
- To sustain volunteer efforts to better assist the marginalized in addressing their needs and, at the same time, to deepen the value of social responsibility and develop a keen sense of compassion by enhancing awareness of the circumstances and needs of our neglected and needy senior citizens.
Relevance to Mission/Vision
Librarians are able to reach out to the elderly who are definitely given less attention in our society. This is an opportunity for personal interaction with our fellow members of the Christian community affording them some sense of compassion, concern, as well as an ample time for companionship.
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Cottolengo Filipino, Inc
Montalban, Rizal
Beneficiaries
Special Children/ Abandoned, neglected, surrendered children with disabilities
Objectives
- To reach out to special/abandoned children with Christian compassion and commitment to serve by willingly sharing their time and effort in this volunteer work.
Relevance to Mission/Vision
This is an opportunity for the librarians to be of service to the special children of Cottolengo Filipino. Through involvement in various activities such as feeding, play, and personal interactions, librarians are able to share their time and effort, as well as, afford them some love and affection that they never felt from their own families.
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Outreach to Sta. Teresa Jornet Home
San Juan City
Beneficiaries
Neglected or abandoned Filipino senior citizens/elders
Objectives
- To sustain volunteer efforts to better assist the marginalized in addressing their needs and, at the same time, to deepen the value of social responsibility and develop a keen sense of compassion by enhancing awareness of the circumstances and needs of our neglected and needy senior citizens.
Relevance to Mission/Vision
Librarians are able to reach out to the elderly who are definitely given less attention in our society. This is an opportunity for personal interaction with our fellow members of the Christian community affording them some sense of compassion, concern, as well as an ample time for companionship.
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Organization of Dominican Ville Library
Baguio City
Beneficiaries
Dominican priests
Objectives
- To be able to share the librarians' professional knowledge and expertise in organizing library materials. This serves as an aid in the easy access of information for the research needs of the Dominican community.
Relevance to Mission/Vision
Librarians are able to response to the needs and demands of a partner institution - Dominican community in Baguio City, who seeks for professional help in organizing their library.
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