๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐, ๐ซ๐. ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด. ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐, is united with national and international volunteerism advocates in hosting the 2nd Forum on the International Volunteer Service Program, July 19, 2024.
Dr. Galas welcomed participating representatives of Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA), International Volunteer Service Organizations (IVSOs), Commission on Higher Education (CHED), National Development Authority (NEDA), Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and other volunteering organizations at the Golden Lion Hotel.
โ๐๐๐๐๐ฆโ๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ค๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐กโ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ ๐ ๐ก๐๐๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ,โ the PSU President said.
According to Dr. Galas, through the sharing of innovative approaches and success stories, the IVSP will be strengthened and positive impact on communities around the world will be maximized.
The said activity hosted by the university coincided with the three day-day event on Training-workshop on the Volunteer Management System (VMS) spearheaded by the ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (๐น๐ฌ๐ฐ) ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ซ๐. ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฎ. ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ซ๐. ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ซ. ๐ฑ๐๐๐๐.
๐ด๐. ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ. ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ท๐ต๐ฝ๐บ๐ช๐จ, thanked he university in leading the volunteerism forum and encouraged everyone to network, build connections, and collaborate with peers to enhance their understanding and commitment to volunteerism in higher education.
The ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ซ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐-1, ๐ซ๐. ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ต๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐, who joined online, emphasized the role of volunteerism which talks not only about giving back, but also empowering both students and communities allowing them to become active citizens, develop their crucial skills and discover their passions.
โ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ โ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐โ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐โ๐๐๐๐๐ โ๐๐, ๐๐ข๐ก ๐ก๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฆ ๐ก๐ โ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ข๐๐๐ก๐ฆ ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐๐ก ๐ก๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ก๐ข๐๐๐๐ก๐ , ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ฆ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ ๐, ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐,โ Dir. Ferrer added.
Meanwhile, the ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ต๐ฌ๐ซ๐จ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐-1, ๐ซ๐. ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ. ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, commended the incorporation of volunteerism model for HEIs to mainstream the students and the faculty as according to her โwe want to mold minds that would live the essence of volunteerism, not only as a one-time episode, but as an experience that will be part of them throughout their lives.โ
โ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ โ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ฆ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ , ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐โ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐. ๐โ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐คโ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ ๐ก๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ ,โ she added.
National Organizations and IVSOs physically present at the Golden Lion Hotel in the said forum were Australian Volunteer Program, France Volontaires (FV), GIZ, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), United States Peace Corps (USPC), Mindoro State University, Camosun College, NEDA and PNVSCA.
A meeting on academic partnership and technical assistance for curricula development and incorporation of Volunteerism mechanisms was held in the afternoon, attended by Vice President Resultay and Director for International Relations, Ms. Leizel Del Castillo.