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Hugpong - New Washington Peer Educators, New Washington (2026)

30/03/2026

| 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗕𝗨𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗣𝗘𝗘𝗥 𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦

𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆) 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 participated in the 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 (𝙈𝙃𝙋𝙎𝙎) 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙋𝙚𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 conducted in two batches on March 14–15 and March 21–22, 2026, at Ati-atihan Festival Hotel.

The training was successfully conducted by the Provincial Health Office, in partnership with the Aklan Provincial Population and Gender Office (AKPPGO), through the Aklan Peer Educators from the municipalities of Banga, Kalibo, New Washington, and Balete.

The Hugpong participants included:

Batch 1:
Ronmar Relente Garbo
Shenorine Ray R. Lingacion
Fritz Lloriane G. Rapiz
Rhiana Leigh I. Uson

Batch 2:
Mark Andrei D. Yeban
Jennelyn G. Bechayda
Ma. Daniela C. Bernabe
Gwencyl N. Dela Cruz
Tracy James D. Gonzales
Pacita Larryne T. Pastrana
Learose Viell Salazar

The program aims to empower youth to promote mental well-being, support their communities, and foster a culture of understanding and care for mental health.

By empowering youth today, we are building a stronger, more compassionate, and resilient Aklan for tomorrow.

11/03/2026

Before this day ends, we would like to greet a Happy Birthday to our beloved 𝙈𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙧, 𝘼𝙩𝙩𝙮. 𝙎𝙝𝙞𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙖-𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤.

Thank you for your dedicated leadership and continuous service to our community. May you be blessed with good health, happiness, and more success as you continue to inspire and lead our municipality.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐫!

Greetings from HUGPONG Family

08/03/2026

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬.

Behind every success, every change, and every dream achieved, there is a woman whose strength and courage helped shape the story. This Women’s Month, we celebrate the voices, dreams, and achievements of women who continue to inspire generations. 💜✨

𝘽𝙖𝙗𝙖𝙚 𝙠𝙖—𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞 𝙗𝙖𝙗𝙖𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜.

07/01/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆–𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝!

The start of the year brings renewed hope and energy as we celebrate the passion and dedication of the 𝘏𝘜𝘎𝘗𝘖𝘕𝘎–𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘞𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴. More than titles or positions, this moment honors young individuals who choose to inspire, influence, and uplift their fellow youth.

Being a peer educator is about sharing voices, stories, and actions that encourage others to grow, speak up, and believe in themselves. You remind us that inspiration starts from within and that every young person has the power to create positive change. As this year unfolds, may your example encourage more youth to take part, stand together, and shape positive change in communities.

🤍💚HUGPONG - NEW WASHINGTON PEER EDUCATOR OFFICERS

PRESIDENT: Mark Andrei Yeban

VICE PRESIDENT: Learose Viell Salazar

SECRETARY: Pacita Larryne Pastrana

TREASURER: Gerome Pioquid

ASS. SEC. & TREAS.: Gwyncel Dela Cruz

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER:
1. Jen Allure Marie Gadaoni
2. Tracy James Gonzales

AUDITOR: Jennelyn Bechayda

BUSINESS MANAGER:
1. Shenorine Ray Lingacion
2. Reanne Joy Maribojo

SERGEANT AT ARMS:
1. Maica Bechayda
2. Ma. Daniela Bernabe
3. Jaff Lorence Cuesta
4. Jhon Robertson Flaviano
5. Alexis Jade Gellado

ADVISERS:
Emmanuel Andrade, RN
Herlyn Cuesta, RN

Congratulations, HUGPONG Young Leaders! The journey begins now!

01/01/2026

HapPEER Together: Hugpong Peer Educators Year-End Party 2025

From shared goals to shared smiles — HUGPONG Peer Educators wrapped up the year together, honoring every effort and every lesson along the way last December 30, 2025.

Indeed, time flies too fast. We met not long ago, yet we are here today celebrating our year-end party together. Cheers to happiness and success in the year 2026! May our organization be filled with great ideas and opportunities so we can grow and strive for betterment. May 2026 be filled with good news and goals accomplished, and lastly, may our HUGPONG family stand as one for generations.

02/11/2025

𝘼 𝙅𝙀𝙉𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙃𝙐𝙂𝙋𝙊𝙉𝙂! ✨

Holding Unity for Great Pace of New Generation (HUGPONG) Peer Educators of New Washington proudly congratulates 𝗝𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘆𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘆𝗱𝗮 for being hailed as the 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐔𝐩 - 𝐌𝐬. 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 during the Aklan Peer Educators Summit Year-3.

Your confidence, charm, and passionate advocacy for adolescent health and active youth involvement exuded during the competition!

𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘏𝘜𝘎𝘗𝘖𝘕𝘎 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶!

02/11/2025

𝗣𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁

Holding Unity for Great Pace of New Generation (HUGPONG) gathered with other peer educators in Aklan during the 𝐀𝐤𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝟑 on October 28 at the Aklan Training Center, Old Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan.

The event was spearheaded by the Provincial Federation of Peer Educators on Adolescent Health and Development (AHD) with the theme "𝘔𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘢 𝘈𝘬𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨" to celebrate youth involvement, empower young voices, and promote the spirit of solidarity towards a community of healthy adolescents.

The organization participated in various activities, including the AkOne Population Quiz Bee, Advocacy Video Contest, Peer Ed Got Talent, and the Search for Mr. and Ms. Peer Educator.

John Robertson Flaviano and Jennelyn Bechayda, Peer Educators of New Washington, confidently represented the municipality in the Mr. and Ms. Peer Educators 2025.

HUGPONG, led by Kristine Grace Peñaflor, President, were accompanied by Adolescent Health and Development Adviser, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚, 𝐑𝐍 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐬. 𝐆𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐲𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐬, 𝐑𝐍.

The Peer Educators of New Washington extend their gratitude to the 𝘔𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘭 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 𝘖𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 (𝘔𝘏𝘖), headed by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐲𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚, 𝐎𝐈𝐂-𝐌𝐇𝐎 and 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐲. 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐚-𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨, 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐫 for her steadfast support.

The first Aklan Peer Educator's Summit was held last 2023.

15/09/2025

Hellooo, 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐟𝐚𝐦! Support our 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝒔𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒂𝒏 entry by giving a 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 ❤️ to the original post. We’d also appreciate it if you could 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 it with your friends. Thank you so much!

Together, we 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒌 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒚𝒄𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 — because 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒔, 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒔.

29/08/2025

𝐖𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐧, 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐬𝐲𝐨 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧!

𝟯𝟬 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻, 𝗔𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻 were prepared and trained in the 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝑬𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒅𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 on August 23-24, 2025, held at the SB Session Hall, Poblacion, New Washington, Aklan.

This informative and fun-filled training was held by the Municipal Health Office, in collaboration with the 𝗟𝗚𝗨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻, headed by the ever-supportive Municipal Mayor, Atty. Shimonette Peralta-Francisco, 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 headed by Ms. Cathline Roy C. Ruance, and 𝗔𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 in their commitment to improve the health awareness of adolescents and empower them with skills to provide support to their peers.

This batch of peer educators will be a new addition to the growing 𝐻𝑜𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑈𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐺𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑃𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝐺𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 (𝐻𝑈𝐺𝑃𝑂𝑁𝐺) family.

09/08/2025

The 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 capped off their 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐧𝐞𝐬 (𝐇𝐘𝐎) 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫 with an interactive session at Montfort Technical Institute yesterday, August 8, 2025.

This final leg was made possible through the support of Bro. John Britto, FSG of MTI; the guidance of HUGPONG advisers Mr. Emmanuel Andrade, RN, and Ms. Herlyn Cuesta, RN; and the collaboration of the Local Youth Development Office, headed by Ms. Cathline Roy Ruance.

Through interactive activities, open conversations, and peer-led sharing, the program inspired students to understand themselves better, respect their peers' differences, and make informed choices that protect their well-being.

The entire team reminded the students that they are worthy to be cared for and every choice they make is a way of honoring themselves.

For more updates and future HYO Tours/seminars, hit like and follow the HUGPONG-Peer Educators of New Washington official FB page.

08/08/2025

On August 7, 2025, the 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 rolled out the 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐧𝐞𝐬 (𝐇𝐘𝐎) 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 at Candelaria National High School, opening doors for students to express themselves, connect, and grow.

This day was fueled by the unwavering support of Mrs. Clarissa B. Recibe, School Principal II of CNHS; the heartfelt mentorship of our HUGPONG advisers; and the united efforts of partners committed to empowering the youth.

Every student and individual deserve to be heard, valued, and understood — and we’re here to make it happen with you.

07/08/2025

The 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 held a 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐧𝐞𝐬 (𝐇𝐘𝐎) 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 at Pinamuk-an Integrated Farm School on August 6, 2025, offering a space where students could learn, reflect, and connect.

The session was made possible through the support of Sir Louie P. Rebutar, Head Teacher III of PIFS, the consistent involvement of the HUGPONG Advisers, and the collaboration of partners committed to uplifting the youth.

Through group activities and open conversations, students were guided in building healthy habits, managing their emotions, and making responsible choices — all rooted in self-awareness and understanding.

A reminder to take time to know yourself, respect every story, and choose what’s best for the future you deserve.

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