Federation of Olongapo City Children's Organization

𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗦-𝗔-𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝟰 📚
📍 FMA Hall, Olongapo City Hall
🗓️ December 22, 2025

What once was just a 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 turned into shared smiles, lasting connections, and 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻.✨

Through Pass-A-Book Project Year 4, FOCCO shared donated school supplies, toys, and essential items to Children with Disabilities (CWD) in close coordination with the City Persons with Disability Office (PDAO) and the Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC). This meaningful initiative was made possible with the support of Councilor Tet Marzan-Estrella, Ate Denisse Reign P. Lopez, CWD Sectoral Representative, the TMTCS Student Council, and JCI Olongapo, united by a shared commitment to inclusivity and care for every child.

Each book passed, each item shared, carried more than material value, it carried hope, inclusion, and the belief that 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲.💙

This initiative reminded us that education goes beyond classrooms; it lives in compassion, community effort, and the willingness to uplift one another.

To everyone who donated, shared, and stood with us in this initiative, thank you for being part of a community that truly cares for every child.

𝙄𝙨𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙖𝘽𝘼𝙏𝘼𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙩 𝙥𝙤! 🤍 🌱

✍🏻&🎨: Guiro Cepeda, FOCCO Sr. Secretary

𝗡𝗖𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 | 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗟𝗬𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝟰
📍Barangay Pag-Asa Covered Court
🗓️ November 29, 2025

The court came alive with energy, laughter, and little victories as children gathered for a day made just for them. 🏃‍♂️🎉

MINILYMPICS brought together fun-filled games and friendly challenges that celebrated what childhood is all about, movement, teamwork, and joy. In line with 𝗡𝗣𝗔𝗪: 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, FOCCO proudly continues to champion every child’s right to play. 🎈

From excited cheers to shared laughter, the day reminded us that play is more than a pastime. It is a powerful space for learning, building confidence, and creating memories that children will carry with them. ✨

Here’s to more moments where children are free to run, explore, and simply be themselves. Because when children are given safe spaces to play, happiness and growth naturally follow. 🌱

Swipe through the photos and relive the fun with us! 📸💖

✍🏻: Guiro Cepeda, FOCCO Sr. Secretary

𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬-𝐀-𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟒 📚

The Federation of Olongapo City Children's Organization (FOCCO) is back with our annual Pass-A-Book project on 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, at the 𝐅𝐌𝐀 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥, 𝐎𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥!

This year, we’re spreading knowledge, joy, and hope to Children with Disabilities (CWD) in Olongapo City by giving them access to books and essential educational materials.

We’re now accepting donations of 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬, 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐨𝐲𝐬, 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐡𝐲𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬. Every little contribution counts—and every page you pass helps shape a brighter future! 🌟

For inquiries or donation details, contact:
- Elsie Valencia (0930 206 2046)
- Xyreen Samson
- Cristal Mae Gool
- Guiro Cepeda

Check the attached photo for more details on how you can help!

Layout by Xyreen Samson, FOCCO Sr. President

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗿𝗮𝗽 𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵-𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻… 🏃🏻🌈

than by doing 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗟𝗬𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟰! FOCCO’s pride and joy in championing every child’s right to play, in support of 𝗡𝗣𝗔𝗪: 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🎈

From laughter-filled games to friendly challenges, our children prove that play isn’t just “laro-laro lang” it’s teamwork, learning, confidence, and pure childhood magic.✨

Here’s to creating more spaces where children can run, explore, imagine, and simply be 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗔. Because when children get to play freely and safely, every child wins. 🌱

𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗴-𝗮𝘀𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁, 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻!

✍🏻: Guiro Cepeda, FOCCO Sr. Secretary
🎨: Xyreen Samson, FOCCO Sr. President

LOOK: Our 𝑨𝒍𝒍-𝑷𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝑸𝒖𝒆𝒆𝒏 once again delivered with her super flexible font, helping us greet Batang Apo a joyful and meaningful National Children’s Month! 🎉✨

Just like her design, creative, adaptable, and full of life, Batang Apo continues to rise with purpose. Together with FOCCO, we champion a generation that speaks up, steps forward, and shapes a child-centered future for Olongapo City. 🌟

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𝗬𝗢𝗨𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 🎙️ | Voices That Matter
📍FMA Hall, Olongapo City Hall
🗓️ November 28, 2025

Today, our young participants sat down with different sectoral groups to share thoughts, ask brave questions, and spark meaningful conversations. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀. 👦🏻👧🏻 🤍

From workshop insights to program pitches, the kids didn’t just participate, they led the conversation. They presented ideas that strengthen child participation, protection, development, and survival, showing everyone that children aren’t just beneficiaries; they are changemakers. 🔥

And syempre,𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗸𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗴 𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗴𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗼 𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘆𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 🌟💙 Here’s to louder voices, safer spaces, and a future shaped 𝗳𝗼𝗿, 𝗯𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻!

𝘉𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴. 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘭. 𝘉𝘢𝘺𝘢𝘯.
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 📣

Tara, magparehistro na!

Handa ka na ba para sa Barangay at SK Elections 2025? Hawak mo ang kapangyarihan ng progreso — gamitin ang boto mo! 💙

📍Ang rehistrasyon ay mula 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 𝟏 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.
📍Dalhin ang valid government ID.
📍Sundan lang ang simpleng 6 na steps para makapagparehistro!

Ang pagboto ay hindi lamang karapatan; ito rin ay isang 𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘵𝘢𝘯. Ito ang tinig na humuhubog sa kinabukasan ng ating pamayanan. Sa halip na manahimik, piliin nating makilahok. Sa halip na ipikit ang mata, piliin nating manindigan. ✊🏻

Sanggunian ng Impormasyon:
Mula sa opisyal na Facebook post ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A2wkbWVtg/

Layout and caption by Xyreen Samson

𝘉𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴. 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘭. 𝘉𝘢𝘺𝘢𝘯.
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 📣

Sa Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan Elections ngayong 2025, muling binibigyan ng pagkakataon ang bawat isa, lalo na ang mga kabataan, na gampanan ang mahalagang papel sa paghubog ng isang makatao, makatarungan, at maunlad na lipunan.

Mula 𝐀𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨 𝟏 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝟏𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, bukas ang rehistrasyon para sa mga bagong botante at para sa mga nais i-update ang kanilang impormasyon. Hinihikayat ang bawat kwalipikadong indibidwal na gamitin ang panahong ito upang maiparehistro ang kanilang pangalan at maging ganap na kalahok sa demokrasya. 🏛️

Naririto ang 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 kung saan makikita ang iba’t ibang mahahalagang gawain kaugnay sa nalalapit na Barangay at SK Elections 2025. Maaari pong tingnan ang bawat larawan para sa detalye at huwag kalimutang ibahagi ito sa inyong mga kakilala.

Sanggunian ng Impormasyon:
Mula sa opisyal na Facebook post ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC)
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CgKa7EvhV/

Maraming salamat! 💙

Layout and caption by Xyreen Samson

[𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝗪!]📣✨

Welcome to 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐓
(Snapping Highlights, Opening Eyes, Opposing Trafficking)

𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐰, 𝐎𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐞ñ𝐨𝐬!

In commemoration of the upcoming World Day Against Trafficking (WDAT), we present the official photo entries from our young Olongapeño advocates with the theme:

"One Nation, One Action, End Trafficking Now."

Each photo captures a message—raw, real, and relevant. Audience impact will account for 20% of the final judging score, so your voice matters.

𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝-𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞.

𝐕𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐆𝐔𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒:
— Reactors must like or follow our official page.
— React to the photo you want to support.
— Use of auto-like bots is strictly prohibited.

Voting begins TODAY, July 28, and will end tomorrow at exactly 11:59 PM.

Let your reaction be more than a click—make it a voice against injustice, and a shield for every child’s right to be safe.

𝐒𝐀 𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐎𝐍 𝐍𝐆 𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐃, 𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐀 𝐍𝐆 𝐆𝐎 𝐁𝐀𝐆!

Mga kababayan, paalala ng inyong Philippine Red Cross na sa panahon ng kalamidad, maghanda ng emergency 'Go Bag' na tatagal ng 72 oras. Alamin ang mga nilalaman nito na inyong madadala kaagad kung kinakailangang lumikas.

Maging alerto po tayo at handa!