m Established by the Roman Catholic

Bishops of the United States in 1943

m Located at Intramuros, Manila

m Mainly involved in helping the less
fortunate Filipinos and their projects are
usually inclined in the Diocese of the
chosen place

m Agency extended its assistance to other

countries and opened offices in Africa,
Asia, and Latin America
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1. Promote human development

2. Serve Catholics and other religion
3. Work with local, national and
international Catholic institutions and
structures


m Assisting the extreme poor, and a
facilitator of peace and reconciliation
m Promote the dignity of the poor,
empower them to control their
destiny


m Justice, love and solidarity are the
driving forces of social economic
development
m Tribe and faith is respected
m Diverse people work in just and
peaceful co-existence





 

1. Advocating peace
2. The transformation of values and
mentalities
3. Freeing and empowering the most
disenfranchised in the Philippine
society, the rural poor





 

4. Dismantle structures of injustice that

favor the few and discriminate against
the great majority of the people
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m Peace building, agriculture, and emergency
response
m Extending health services in remote
villages,
m Able to improve sanitation facilities
m Peace-building is comprised of various categories of
activities which include prevention and early
warning, peace and justice commissions, inter-
religious dialogue, trauma healing and psychosocial
work, and post-conflict reconstruction.
m Provide relief by donating food and emergency
supplies such as for flood victims.

m CRS have teamed up with Jollibee Foundation in

their agricultural project dealing with onion-planting
in Mindanao, particularly Davao, and in Luzon
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m Microfinance Program (Makati Head
Office)
m Became regular when absorbed in the
main company
m Program Support Manager
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m During emergencies, like the Typhoon Juan,
CRS was able to provide shelter program in
Isabela
m Building houses in coordination with the
Diocese
m Helping the less privileged citizens
m Personally coordinates in seeking help and
donations from their other partner
organizations
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m By being part of CRS, she was able to
help in its three components which
includes peace building, agriculture and
emergency
m To be able to fulfill the need in helping
others
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m Insufficient funds
m Seeking donations
m Conflicts with the people in Davao
about religious issues
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m Fulfill the visions of the organization
m Help the less privileged citizens
m Promote peace, help in livelihood of the people by
educating them with agriculture and being ready
during emergency situations like floods and the like
m Empowering victims of calamities by providing
assistance
m Empowering the emotional and spiritual aspects of the
people they helped by counseling them
m Feedbacks from the people that they helped
m Adequate compensation
m Having a friendly environment with other employees
1. Spread God͛s grace
2.Be
2.Be a blessing to others
3.Giving
3.Giving hope to a world of need
´There is no better way to
thank God for your sight
than by giving a helping
hand to someone in the
dark.µ
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