Negrense Volunteers for Change (NVC) Foundation, Inc. was established in August 2010 in Bacolod City, Philippines, to harness the power of private citizens to create positive and lasting change in their communities, towns and cities, and our country. We believe that by pooling the energies, resources, talents, and skills of individuals, we can bring about a better future for Filipinos.
NVC focuses on providing sustainable livelihoods to disadvantaged communities, as well as child development through proper nutrition, holistic education, and a wholesome family life.
NVC Foundation received an Outstanding Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agency Award from the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The DSWD Standards Bureau awarded NVC for its "exemplary provision of social protection programs and services to the disadvantaged sectors of society".
The Power of Journalism
In 2018, a newspaper article alerted NVC Foundation to the plight of children in Glab, Zamboanga del Sur, Mindanao. The story was about a boy named Jonathan Oya died from malnutrition. When he passed, 12-year-old Jonathan weighed about 33 pounds. After that, NVC crossed
Negros Trade Fair 2024
The Negros Trade Fair is the Philippines' longest-running provincial trade fair. NVC Foundation joined the 38th Negros Trade Fair at Glorietta Mall, Makati City from September 17 to 22. This year’s theme was ‘Halad’ which means ‘offering’ or ‘dedication’. The