news from the family home
Bata ng Calabnugan: Building New Paths for Children Through Adoption and Alternative Care
Bata ng Calabnugan has obtained Full Certification for its Adoption and Alternative Child Care program, recognizing the organization’s work and the quality of the services provided by its team.
Flora and Sandro share their special honeymoon experience: volunteers at the Family Home!
Honeymoon in the Philippines: Flora and Sandro share their experience with the Isla girls at the Family Home in Dumaguete.
World Champion Freediver Alessia Zecchini Supports Bata ng Calabnugan
We recently had the incredible honor of hosting a special event with Alessia Zecchini, 40-time freediving world record holder and supporter of Bata ng Calabnugan. Alessia first learned about our Family Home last year during a visit to the Philippines for a freediving...
Rowena has graduated and we are celebrating: our girls’ dreams come true!
Rowena arrived at the foster home in 2012, she was just 11 years old but was already a mature child with great goals. Unfortunately, her biological mother could not take care of her and after the death of the child's father she moved for work, leaving Rowena and her...
Andrea: from the Philippines to England for Isla ng Bata!
It was 2011 when Andrea, a long-time friend of Francesco - founder of Isla ng Bata NGO- arrived for the first time in the Bata ng Calabnugan orphanage (family home) in the Philippines. Thanks to his profession as an engineer, he was able to take part in the work for...
We introduce the new Civil Service volunteers in the Family Home: Alice, Alice, Elena, and Elisa
In the Family Home in the Philippines, the new Universal Civil Service volunteers are arriving. They will stay for about a year and have decided to share their feelings in anticipation of this wonderful experience. Universal Civil Service is a unique opportunity for...
Our nursery is filled with new little guests: the arrivals of the last few months in the Family Home
Cinque nuovi arrivi nella Casa Famiglia di Isla ng Bata nelle Filippine: ecco le storie dei nuovi bambini che abbiamo accolto.
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