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.
A Shack by the Sea
In 2012, NVC President Millie Kilayko and the rest of the NVC Team visited a place called Hinigaran on Negros Island in the Philippines. The team was there to look for possible recipients of fishing boats. On the shores, she met a young boy named Erick John. Erick John lived
The Galing Pook Citizenship Award
The Galing Pook Citizenship Award recognizes and promotes the initiatives of individuals and civil society organizations that bring about positive change in the midst of continuing controversies in the government, socioeconomic difficulties, and the developmental
The Negros Trade Fair–Going Strong at 37
The Negros Trade Fair is Manila’s longest running provincial trade fair. During the fair, Negros-based businesses set up shop in Metro Manila for several days. The fair began in 1985 as a way to support struggling backyard industries in Negros during