Harnessing the Ordinary to Create Powerful Change
Negrense Volunteers for Change Foundation - U.S., Inc.
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.
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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
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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
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Emergency Relief for Polillo Island Another strong typhoon hit the Philippines. Typhoon Noru (local name Super Typhoon Karding) first made landfall at Polilio Island, the main island of a group of islands in Quezon Province located in the northeastern part of the Philippines. Winds that reached
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