ICTSI Foundation spreads holiday cheer

Children from Voice of the Free Foundation hold up gifts received from ICTSI employees through the Christmas Wish Tree project. They are joined by ICTSI Foundation Executive Director Filipina Laurena, ICTSI Employee Services Director Sally Inonog, Global Corporate Legal Affairs Director Lirene Mora, Voice of the Free Founder Cecil Flores-Oebanda, and employee volunteers from ICTSI Global Corporate.


 

In the spirit of generosity and compassion this holiday season, the ICTSI Foundation, along with volunteers from the departments of ICTSI Global Corporate and Manila International Container Terminal, held its annual Christmas Wish Tree gift-giving and outreach from 4 to 7 December. 
 
The Foundation, with the help of volunteers, shared Christmas baskets, gifts, supplies and materials, and meals with more than 1,300 beneficiaries from:  

  • Voice of the Free Foundation, Inc. (45 survivors of human trafficking and domestic and sexual abuse)
  • Carmelite Monastery in Lipa City, Batangas (18 Carmelite nuns)
  • Cancer Warriors Foundation, Inc. (250 pediatric cancer patients and their families)
  • Kapatiran-Kaunlaran Foundation, Inc. – (80 children and their families residing in Manila North Cemetery)
  • AHA Learning Center (150 children from Manila District 1)
  • Philippine General Hospital – (800 charity ward patients)