Community Visioning: Re-affirming the Value of Education
For the Bajau of Zamboanga, education is about coming together. Beyond learning for self-development alone, it has become a binding force that has deepened their sense of community and drive for collaborative action. On September 13, 2017, Cartwheel Foundation, Inc. (Cartwheel PH) together with local development partner, Ateneo de Zamboanga University-Center for Community Extension Services […]
Circle of Empathy: Creating a Safe Space for IP College Grantees
In a relationship-strengthening practice called “Circles of Empathy,” the graduating batch of grantees sat together, savoring time and space to reflect, communicate, and listen to each other. Senior year in college may be the most challenging for many—with thesis requirements, leadership responsibilities, and daunting thoughts of life after graduation. It isn’t any different for all […]