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Camp Hope, Alfonso, Cavite

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RIMM (Rotary International Multinational Manila), with the committed support of its multi-national members from Australia, Japan, the US, and the Philippine, is focusing on assisting indigent communities that are struggling to be self-sufficient with year-round basic needs/support provided they are willing to work with their volunteer barangay (local village) health workers in monitoring their c...
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Dental Hygiene Kits Donation from Rotary Club of CEPZ

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On March 22, 2019 Past District Secretary Marni Sy of the Rotary Club of Cavite Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) along with 3 other members donated 50 sets of dental hygiene kits. RIMM will distribute these dental kits to "Camp Hope" and teach them proper dental hygiene. RIMM reported to Marni Sy's club members about its activities and Rotarian Yoshiko Radtke encouraged them to visit House with N...
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Eliminating Tuberculosis (TB)

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Letter of appreciation from Mayor Varias and Dr. Manzo of the Alfonso Municipal Health Office for RIMM’s continuing support in assisting to boost the resistance and improve the health of tuberculosis patients with the goal of eradicating the disease in the area by 2030.
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Responsible Parenthood Seminar and Christmas Gift Giving in Sicat, Alfonso

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On December 19, 2018 RIMM conducted a seminar on "Responsible Parenthood" and Christmas gift giving at the Brgy. Sicat hall. Thirty (30) indigent women attended the event. A registered nurse (Ms. Stella) of Alfonso Rural Health Unit taught the women all of the different forms of contraceptives. During the seminar, some women who are on pills decided to undergo sub-dermal implant with the assista...
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Responsible Parenthood Seminar and Christmas Gift Giving in Amuyong, Alfonso, Cavite

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On December 18, 2018 RIMM conducted a "Responsible Parenthood" seminar and Christmas Gift giving to 60 indigent women, the most of whom were evicted due to Twin Lake Mall development, at the Fish Gate Foundation in barangay (village) Amuyong, Alfonso,  Cavite.PP Klaus, PP Casey, Rotarian Manilito and Gina of DSWD shared their insights on Family Planning. Honorary Member Jun proudly told th...
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Subdermal Implant Support

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On April 11, 2018 a Progestin Subdermal Implant (PSI) activity at no cost for women in Alfonso was spearheaded by Friendly Care Foundation (FC), Alfonso Municipal Health Center and our club. FC arrived from Manila to perform the implant. FC provided all of the necessary materials to conduct the implant. Dr. Manzo, chief of Alfonso municipal health center, had enlisted 100 women for the implant. Th...
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2017 Christmas Day Event at RIMM President Betty’s House

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On December 25, 2017, RIMM President Betty invited nearby indigent families with their children to have lunch at her house. She also gave gifts to them. RIMM members brought 3 bags of rice, cans of corned meat, bath soap and noodles for 3 indigent families residing in Brgy. Sicat that Pres. Betty has been attending too since one of the children has been a rape victim. RIMM has been giving ou...
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Teenage Pregnancy Forum at Palocpoc National High School

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On December 7, 2017 RIMM conducted a Teenage Pregnancy Forum at the Polocpoc National High School in Mendez-Nunez, Cavite. The forum was attended by 65 students from Grades 7 to 10 and 15 parents of some students. President Betty, Gina and Ana of DSWD were resource speakers of the forum. President Betty invited her classmate President Ann Margaret San Antonio of the Rotary Club of Manila Kalaw ...
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Responsible Parenthood & Family Planning Seminar by POPCOM

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On November 8, 2017 we attended a seminar on Responsible Parenthood & Family Planning hosted by Alfonso Local Council for Protection of Children (LCPC) at the Alfonso Municipal covered basketball court. It was attended by parents mainly mothers of Day Care children in Alfonso. Anna of Population Commission (POPCOM) from Trece Martirez City, Cavite who was one of the key speakers of the semi...
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Joint Teenage Pregnancy Forum with IDN Manila

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On October 14, 2017, RIMM was invited by Indonesia Diaspora Network (IDN) Manila (an NGO involved in social services in Asia) to conduct speaking engagements on Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines held at Barangay. Payatas in Quezon City, Metro Manila. IDN noted that Brgy. Payatas has one of the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in Metro Manila. The area is known as a trash dumping site of gre...
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