World Vision Newsletter for Corporate Partnerships
October 2021
Home Credit Philippines celebrates 8th anniversary with World Vision Consumer finance service provider Home Credit celebrates its eighth anniversary in the Philippines by holding a party and conducting a financial literacy talk to 30 kindergarteners and 35 fourth graders from the ING Learning Center in BASECO. Held on September 21 and October 15, the virtual events celebrated Home Credit’s milestone in the country; at the same time, teaching participants the importance of saving, budgeting, and investing.
OpeniT Asia employees run for access to clean water OpeniT Asia, Inc., an independent software vendor that specializes in metering, analyzing, and optimizing usage of critical IT assets, supported World Vision’s Global 6k Run for Water, wherein 92 employees across the Philippines and US joined forces to run for a cause last October 17, 2021. Through the event, OpenIT Asia employees were able to raise awareness on how to build a better world for the Filipino children, and cultivate a culture of generosity and kindness among them. The proceeds collected will benefit children and communities through water projects of World Vision. Six kilometers is the average distance people walk to get water for their families in the developing world. Often, the walk is dangerous and the water is unsafe to drink. World Vision is grateful to OpeniT Asia and its employees for supporting the Global 6k Run for Water.
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT JP Morgan Chase & Co. helps students find success in online learning 20 students under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) in BASECO participated in JP Morgan Chase & Co.’s Global Community Service Week. The online activity entitled “Building Resilience to Succeed in Online Learning,” focused on burnout, fatigue, and resiliency – topics often encountered and experienced by students while attending virtual classes. The students attended were also divided into three breakout rooms in between sessions. JP Morgan Chase & Co. believes that their employees can further enhance their talents while sharing their skills through community volunteerism. The company’s Global Community Service Week is one initiative to cultivate their culture of skilled volunteerism.
Conduent holds online live selling for World Vision’s Noche Buena and Abutin Na10 campaigns Conduent’s Manila Finance Shared Services organized a live employee giving to support World Vision’s Noche Buena and Abutin Na10 campaigns. By posting and auctioning photos related to Christmas and education, Conduent employees encouraged their online friends and followers to offer bids that will then be donated to World Vision. The initiative has raised a total of PHP 69,400 as of October 22.
Deloitte Philippines empowers young entrepreneurs to be financially proficient
Thirty grade three students from the ING Learning Center in BASECO Manila participated in a financial and entrepreneurial workshop organized by Deloitte Philippines. To celebrate their company’s annual Impact Day, 11 employees from Deloitte Philippines partnered with World Vision to conduct a virtual workshop, which included storytelling activities, virtual games, and a financial and entrepreneurial talk. The students learned small business ideas that they can do at home, such as making and selling ice candies.
Deloitte Philippines’ Impact Day gives their employees an avenue to use their passion and skills for the benefit of communities. On Impact Day, everyone is encouraged to take a break from work and instead, contribute time to the community. Some activities may include “developing strategic business plans for social enterprises, delivering lessons on business ethics and values in schools, hosting skills-building workshops for not-for-profit leaders, and providing skills-development programs and mentoring to young people.”
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