Community Outreach Department | News Archives
July 2024: Brigada Eskwela
the halls of Pedro H. Escueta Memorial Elementary School were filled with vibrant energy and excitement as Brigada Eskwela 2024 officially commenced. At the heart of this inspiring kick-off was a collaborative outreach spearheaded by the UPH-Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University Alumni Association Inc., alongside passionate partners—iChange, the Nightingale Society, and the periOperative Registered Nurses of the Philippines, Inc. (ORNAP).
September 2024: Helping Hands, Healing Hearts
Nightingale Promise of Care, a studentled initiative, successfully conducted a heartfelt donation drive in Barangay Sto. Tomas to offer assistance to families affected by a recent fire that severely damaged their homes and disrupted their daily lives. The tragic event left many residents in urgent need of basic necessities and emotional support, prompting the group to act swiftly and compassionately.
June 2024: From Compassion To Action: A Life-Changing Mission at Sto.Tomas
This activity was spearheaded by the Servers of God Ministry, managed by Mr. Mark Braian B. Tandoc, with Leandro Valeriano as his co manager. This event was sectioned into parts, depending on the speaker.
Febuary 2025: Medical Dental Mission
Oral health remains a significant concern in many Filipino communities, especially among underprivileged sectors with limited access to proper dental care. Untreated dental issues can lead to chronic pain, infections, and difficulty in eating or speaking— affecting overall well-being.
June 2024: Operation Manhood: Free Circumcision
A successful community health event entitled Operation Manhood: Free Circumcision was conducted at Pedro H. Escueta Memorial Elementary School, located in San Antonio, Biñan, Laguna. This program aimed to provide free circumcision services to young boys in the community and promote public health, hygiene, and awareness.
December 2024 : Lend A Hand
Every Christmas tells a story—of hope, of love, and of giving. And at the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna, that story continues to be written through the hearts and hands of its volunteers. On December 20, 2024, the Community Outreach Department (COD), in collaboration with the Perpetualite Nation Builders (PNB), proudly hosted the annual Lend A Hand program—one of the longest-standing outreach efforts of the university. This year’s theme, “Embracing the True Spirit of Christmas,” captured the essence of what the season is all about: selfless service, meaningful connection, and unwavering generosity.
April 2025: Operation Tuli
Operation Manhood, also known as tuli, is a significant rite of passage for many Filipino boys. It's more than just a medical procedure; it's a cultural tradition signifying maturity and transition
August 2024: Small Packs | Big Futures: Back to School
In the quiet corners of a public school classroom, where dreams are often whispered rather than shouted, the simple gift of a backpack filled with supplies can be life changing.
December 2024: Pamaskong Handog
As we celebrate the joy and meaning of the Christmas season, we offer our Pamaskong Handog — a sincere expression of gratitude, compassion, and unity. Through this simple yet heartfelt gesture, we aim to share blessings, bring smiles, and uplift the spirit of togetherness within our community.
September 2024: Illuminacion: Pagkamulat sa Paglilingkod
This activity was spearheaded by the Servers of God Ministry, managed by Mr. Mark Braian B. Tandoc, with Leandro Valeriano as his co manager. This event was sectioned into parts, depending on the speaker.
September 2024: Coastal: Clean Up
This activity was spearheaded by the Servers of God Ministry, managed by Mr. Mark Braian B. Tandoc, with Leandro Valeriano as his co manager. This event was sectioned into parts, depending on the speaker.
October 2024: Hands Hope
True to the call of servant leadership, the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (UPHSL), through its Community Outreach Department (COD) and the student volunteer group Perpetualite Nation Builders (PNB), launched yet another impactful mission titled “Perpetualite Hands of Hope: We Give, We Thrive Donation Drive.”
November 2024: Negosyo Tayo
The activity started with Mr. Dante Salvadora, a Hospitality Management student, making the filling for Chicken Empanada. He first sautéd the chicken breast with garlic and onion, then added oyster sauce, soy sauce, and chicken cubes.
November 2024: Reach and Read
As part of the National Book Week celebration, the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna once again proved its unwavering commitment to service through the community annual outreach program, "Reach and Read: Spreading Literacy
November 2024: Gift of Blood: Gift of Life
In a powerful display of compassion and unity, the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna, together with the Community Outreach Department, proudly participated in a life-saving blood donation drive last November 30, 2024, at Waltermart Balibago, Santa Rosa City.
November 2024: Fostering Environmental Awareness
The preparations for the event began on November 25, 2024, under the leadership of the Overall Chairperson, Jerard Aaron T. Lama. Tasks were carefully delegated to each committee, ensuring teamwork and cooperation for the program's success.
December 2024: Binhi ng Kaalaman
In a powerful display of compassion and unity, the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna, together with the Community Outreach Department, proudly participated in a life-saving blood donation drive last November 30, 2024, at Waltermart Balibago, Santa Rosa City.