A Community That Unites for a Noble Cause

by MICHELLE CAGA | Apr 2, 2019 | Local TC News

The volunteers and donors are the lifelines of Tzu Chi Foundation. The dedication and generosity of volunteers who extended their time, energy, and resources is what keeps the vessel moving, to arrive to its destination—a community bound with love and compassion; free...

Awakening the Spirit of Compassion and Volunteerism from Within

by MICHELLE CAGA | Mar 30, 2019 | Local TC News

Achieving the humanitarian mission of Tzu Chi Foundation depends on the hard work and dedication of volunteers and commissioners, each offering heartfelt giving and tireless service. A total of 196 local volunteers headed to the call of Tzu Chi Foundation in carrying...

Renal Surgery Brings Hope to a Loving Father

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 28, 2019 | Local TC News

Ner Barrete is a 42-year old security guard. He and his family lived in the seaside slums of Manga District, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Since their house was erected along the shoreline, the family had experienced floods during heavy rains or violent storms. They were...

True Compassion Saves the Lives of Two Brothers

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 18, 2019 | Local TC News

“Great love ends human suffering. Compassion and kindness bring joy to the world.” –Dharma Master Cheng Yen Baby Mateo was born with a tumor growing around his nasal cavity, called frontal encephalocele. This rare condition, according to medical journals, affects one...

Spreading the Seeds of Love Through Dental Mission

by MICHELLE CAGA | Dec 13, 2018 | Local TC News

Tzu Chi Foundation- Bohol, in cooperation with the Provincial Government of Bohol, and Department of Education (DEPED), conducted dental mission for the elementary students in the remote barangay of Pagnitoan, Maribojoc, Bohol on December 12, 2018. A total of 93...