Community Transformation for Development Foundation, Inc.

Suportahan po natin ang Kalbaryo ng Maralita 2026!

- The Urban Poor Action Committee (UPAC), in collaboration with Community Organizers Multiversity - CO Multiversity, Urban Poor Associates, and the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) warmly invites you to join Kalbaryo 2026.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿'𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 "𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼" 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗜𝗔 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲.

𝙀𝙑𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘿𝙀𝙏𝘼𝙄𝙇𝙎
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧: Kalbaryo 2026
𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡: March 31, 2026

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: 𝙀𝙑𝘼𝘾𝙐𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 𝘾𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍 – Manila Seedlings, In front of Phil. Children’s Medical Center (PCMC), Quezon City
6:30 to 7:30 AM – Caridad (Serving food to fire-affected families)
7:30 to 8:30 AM – March from Evacuation Center to Ground Zero

𝙂𝙍𝙊𝙐𝙉𝘿 𝙕𝙀𝙍𝙊, NIA Road Settlement Area, Quezon City
8:30 am – 11:00 am – Main Program

The event will feature a powerful reenactment of the Passion of Christ, where participants symbolically "carry the cross" of poverty. This aims to highlight the urgent call for adequate housing, accessible basic services, and the total emancipation from financial obligations for relocated families already struggling in inadequate and substandard off-city sites with limited or no livelihood opportunities.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: "Carrying the Cross" amidst the remains of fire-razed homes accompanied by songs, prayers and symbolic actions.
• 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Caridad (charity) initiatives providing food and spiritual support to fire-affected families at the evacuation center.
• 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆:Presentation of the "4 Pillars of Hope" toward a more humane and responsive government (Makataong Pamahalaan).

𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 📣📣📣

𝗞𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗬𝗢 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: "𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗶 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗸 𝗻𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗵𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻,
𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘆 𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝘀𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗴-𝗔𝘀𝗮."

The Urban Poor Action Committee (UPAC), in collaboration with Community Organizers Multiversity - CO Multiversity, Urban Poor Associates, and the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) warmly invites you to join Kalbaryo 2026.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿'𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 "𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼" 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗜𝗔 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲.

𝙀𝙑𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘿𝙀𝙏𝘼𝙄𝙇𝙎
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧: Kalbaryo 2026
𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡: March 31, 2026

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: 𝙀𝙑𝘼𝘾𝙐𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 𝘾𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍 – Manila Seedlings, In front of Phil. Children’s Medical Center (PCMC), Quezon City
6:30 to 7:30 AM – Caridad (Serving food to fire-affected families)
7:30 to 8:30 AM – March from Evacuation Center to Ground Zero

𝙂𝙍𝙊𝙐𝙉𝘿 𝙕𝙀𝙍𝙊, NIA Road Settlement Area, Quezon City
8:30 am – 11:00 am – Main Program

The event will feature a powerful reenactment of the Passion of Christ, where participants symbolically "carry the cross" of poverty. This aims to highlight the urgent call for adequate housing, accessible basic services, and the total emancipation from financial obligations for relocated families already struggling in inadequate and substandard off-city sites with limited or no livelihood opportunities.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
• 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: "Carrying the Cross" amidst the remains of fire-razed homes accompanied by songs, prayers and symbolic actions.
• 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Caridad (charity) initiatives providing food and spiritual support to fire-affected families at the evacuation center.
• 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆:Presentation of the "4 Pillars of Hope" toward a more humane and responsive government (Makataong Pamahalaan).

Meeting with PB Rene Salamero of Barangay Matacong, San Lorenzo Ruiz.

Exchanging ideas for rural agri development.

🏘️ Join our CAMP! Earn CPD Points While Building Communities

The Community Architecture Mentorship Program (CAMP) 2026 is not only a space for learning and collaboration—it is also an opportunity for professional growth.

Earn 7.00 CPD Points! This program, with Accreditation No.: ARC-2009-001-2957, is accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) available to licensed architects. Other professionals, as well as government and NGO practitioners, are very much welcome to join.

Organized by the Technical Assistance Movement for People and Environment, Inc. (TAMPEI), UAP Sinlayan Dabaw, and the Department of Architecture - UP Mindanao , CAMP 2026 brings together practitioners, advocates, and communities to advance people-led housing and participatory design.

This program is organized in partnership with Philippine Action for Community-led Shelter Initiatives, Inc., Homeless People Federation Philippines Inc - Mindanao, and LinkBuild, Inc., with support from Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR), Co-Habitat Network, and Association urbaMonde.

CAMP 2026 is a training series designed to cultivate a Community of Practice (COP) dedicated to advancing collective and community-led housing advocacy across the Philippines. It emphasizes that housing is not merely a physical structure, but a holistic process shaped by environmental, technical, legal, financial, socio-cultural, and institutional dimensions.

📍 Davao City, Philippines
📅 April 20–22, 2026

🔗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/CAMPDavao2026

Be part of a growing Community of Practice (COP)—where your professional development meets meaningful, community-driven impact!

CTD Foundation hosted another round of Kamustahan at Kwentuhan Session of Quezon City urban poor and CSO leaders.

Ikalawang Bahagi ng Pagpupulong ng PCUP sa mga Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
Isinagawa ang ikalawang bahagi ng pagpupulong sa pagitan ng Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) at mga Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) bilang pagpapatuloy ng konsultasyon at mas malalim na talakayan sa mga inihain na suhestiyon at programa para sa sektor ng maralita. Matatandaang nagkaroon na ng unang pagpupulong noong ika-27 ng Pebrero, kung saan ibinahagi ang mga mungkahi at rekomendasyon ng mga CSOs.

Congratulations VP Edison Eugenio 👏👏👏

𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒, 𝐕𝐏 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐔𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐎! 💙🦋

We proudly celebrate the remarkable achievement of our very own Vice President, Edison Eugenio, for being recognized as Caloocan City Outstanding Youth Leader during the Outstanding Citizen Awards Night in celebration of the 64th Cityhood Anniversary of Caloocan.

This recognition reflects years of dedication, passion, and genuine commitment to serving the community and empowering the youth. Your leadership continues to inspire many young people to step forward, take action, and become active partners in nation-building.

Your JCI Caloocan Northgate family is proud of you and grateful for the example of servant leadership you continue to set. May this milestone inspire even more initiatives that uplift communities and develop future leaders.

Padayon sa paglilingkod para sa kabataan at sa bayan! 🇵🇭

Isinagawa ang ikalawang bahagi ng pagpupulong sa pagitan ng Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) at mga Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) bilang pagpapatuloy ng konsultasyon at mas malalim na talakayan sa mga inihain na suhestiyon at programa para sa sektor ng maralita.

Pinangunahan ni PCUP Chairperson at CEO Usec. Michelle Anne "Che-Che" B. Gonzales ang pagpupulong, katuwang sina Commissioners Atty. Emmanuel Gison Jr. at Atty. Bret Monsanto

Tinalakay sa pagpupulong ang pag-review ng mga polisiya, presidential proclamations, mga reporma sa pabahay, livelihood interventions, relocation, at resettlement para sa mga komunidad.

Isa ang CTD Foundation sa mga CSOs na kabahagi ng nasabing pagpupulong.

📢ATTENTION QCITIZEN OFWs!

❗QC PESO MRC OFW Help Desk Assistance para sa Middle East QCitizen OFWs❗

Kung ikaw ay isang QC OFW, may kapamilya, kamag-anak, o kakilalang QC OFW na nasa Middle East, na nangangailangan ng tulong, maaaring makipag-ugnayan sa QC PESO MRC OFW Help Desk. Narito ang mga contact details na maaari ninyong abutin:

Maaaring pumunta sa MAIN OFFICE:
📍 6F, Civic Center Building A, Quezon City Hall Compound

Maaaring pumunta sa DISTRICT OFW HELP DESK:
📍 District 1 - Piopongco cor. Capillan St., Brgy. San Antonio, Quezon City
📍 District 2 - SB Park Batasan Hills, IBP Road, Batasan Hills, Quezon City
📍 District 3 - 25 Calderon St., Brgy. Marilag, Project 4, Quezon City
📍 District 4 - 65 Scout Reyes Archival Building, Brgy. Paligsahan, Quezon City
📍 District 5 - Novaliches District Center, Jordan Plains, Brgy. Sta. Monica, Quezon City
📍 District 6 - SB Park, Neptune Street, Brgy. Tandang Sora, Quezon City

Maaari ring tumawag sa landline:
📞 8988-42-42 Loc. 8436/8437/8439

Mag-email sa:
📩 [email protected]

o mag-message sa aming Facebook:
📲 QC PESO Migrants Resource Center

Ang tanggapan ay bukas mula Monday hanggang Friday, 8:00AM hanggang 5:00PM.

Kaligtasan at kapakanan ng bawat QCitizen OFW ang aming prayoridad. Para sa anumang katanungan o urgent na tulong, makipag-ugnayan agad sa pinakamalapit na District Office o tumawag sa aming hotline.

Nandito kami para sa inyo, QCitizen OFWs!

📌Ang QC PESO MRC ay katuwang ng Department of Migrant Workers at OWWA Overseas Workers Welfare Administration sa pagtugon sa kinakailangang tulong ng mga OFW na apektado sa Middle East.