TOP 20: MISS PHILIPPINES

Miss Unibarse PHILIPPINES 2008
National Director: Global Queen Beauty Management
Non-Profit Organization of Choice: BANTAY BATA





WELCOME TO CHILD WATCH: BANTAY BATA 163

Bantay Bata 163 is a child welfare program of ABS-CBN Foundation that not only rescues and rehabilitates sick and abused children, but also provides shelter, therapy and quality home care for rescued children until they can be reunited with their families or referred to proper child-caring agencies.

BB163 gives emphasis on the family through the following services: training and advocacy on child abuse prevention, rehabilitation of families in crisis, educational scholarships, livelihood, community outreach and medical and dental missions.

VISION

To be Asia’s best media-based child protection and welfare organization, providing comprehensive and integrated programs and services

MISSION

To create and provide a safe, nurturing and loving environment where children can develop and realize their full potential

OBJECTIVES

* To provide holistic and proactive programs, services and facilities and to uphold the welfare of the children;

* To heighten public awareness, responsibility, and community involvement in child protection and welfare through mass media and advocacy programs;

* To generate resources to ensure continuity, growth and long-term sustainability of the organization;

*To develop a committed, well-motivated and proficient BB163 workforce by providing opportunities for professional growth and excellence;

* To upgrade the capabilities of the child protection sector in the Philippines and Asia.

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