a set of programs that strives to
help the poor and marginalized
1 Aral now, pay later
- Everybody deserves a
chance at education.
2 TRYbaho
Aral now, pay later is a
program that grants cash
loans to students in need.
This gives opportunity to
senior high school students
who are unable to afford
college education. It offers
students coming from a low
family income background
a financial aid according to
the school of their liking.
This applies to students with
a yearly family salary
raging from 400,000 pesos
or lower. The loan is 0%
interest rate and can be
paid within 5 years. In this
case, the students have the
freedom to pursue their
education without minding
the financial issues that
comes with it.
- Giving people chance to
choose a job.
TRYbaho is a livelihood
program that attempts to
give people a chance to
make a living out of their
hobbies and skills. People
from marginalized groups;
young and old, can
participate in activities that
highlight their skills and how
they can try it for possible
job opportunities. This
program is suitable for
everyone even those with
no education background,
senior citizens, disabled
person or young people. It
helps them utilize the skills
they already have without
forcing them to, because
this program is interactional
and the choice on which
activities to try is always on
the participant.
3 Tayo tayo
- Promotes activism in
marginalized communities
Tayo tayo is a program that
helps people find their
voice in the community.
Members of marginalized
groups are often forgotten.
Their voices remain in the
background. And so, this
program strives to help
people participate in
conversations with regards
to positive changes. The
youth are encouraged to
run for a seat at the
government space such as
Sangguniang Kabataan.
The rest are trained to
partake in forums and
councils. This program will
assure that everyone has a
chance to stand for their
cause.