02/09/2024
๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฉ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ (๐๐๐๐๐), ๐๐จ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ฒโ๐ฐ๐โ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ. โค๏ธโ๐ฅโ๐ป
The Angeleรฑo leaders have successfully hosted the inaugural Angeles City Youth Leadership Congress!
With nearly 400 delegates, including Sangguniang Kabataan leaders and youth leaders from various organizations across Angeles City, the historic congress commenced its first year on August 27, 2024, at the Royce Hotel and Casino. The event was spearheaded by the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation of Angeles City, the Angeles City Youth Development Office, and the Local Youth Development Council of Angeles City, with support from Angeles City Mayor Hon. Carmelo โPogiโ Lazatin Jr., Boss IC Calaguas, and Maโam Reina Manuel.
The ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ is a pioneering summit that unites youth leaders from Angeles City, including Sangguniang Kabataan officials and Angeleรฑo youth leaders. Its objectives are to enhance leadership skills, promote Filipino values, and encourage service, inclusivity, nationalism, and civic responsibility. This yearโs theme, โ๐๐๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ค๐๐ฌ: ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ,โ reflects the International Youth Day 2024 focus on digital pathways for sustainable development.
During the congress, esteemed resource speakers addressed core leadership principles under the theme โMatino, Mahusay, and Maaasahan.โ Hon. Nerwin John Suba spoke on โ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐จ: ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ง (๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ),โ Hon. Jemer Ruiz Nacu discussed โ๐๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ฒ: ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ฌ๐ง๐๐ง ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ง (๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐),โ and Mr. Loven Ramos presented on โ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ก๐๐ง: ๐๐ข๐ค๐ข-๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ง (๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง).โ Following these presentations, a panel discussion hosted by one of the ACYLC Conveners, Mr. Keanu Malig, explored the impacts of ACYLC on Angeleรฑo leaders and how the congress can help transform them into exemplary leaders for the betterment of both themselves and their community.
The congress was graced by Angeles City Mayor Hon. Carmelo โPogiโ G. Lazatin Jr., Vice Mayor Hon. Vicky Vega Cabigting, DILG Director Yvette Cosio, Mr. Arnoah Prince Mandani, Officer-in-Charge of the Angeles City Youth Development Office, and Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President Hon. Richard D. Gaza Jr. Also present were the panelists for the inaugural Angeleรฑo Youth Leadership Awards: Atty. Raphaela Lazatin, Atty. Ralph Macalino, Atty. Eliel Timbol, Atty. Mildred Ople, Dr. Noriel Calaguas, Ms. Sherry Ann Murillo, Mr. Joseph Navarro, and Mr. Loven Ramos.
The ACYLC was organized by this year's distinguished Conveners: Hon. Richard D. Gaza Jr. from the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation Office, Mr. Arnoah Prince D.G. Mandani from the Angeles City Youth Development Office, Hon. Henry Carbungco, and Hon. Nerwin John Suba, Committee Chair and Vice Chair on Active Citizenship from the SK Federation, alongside Mr. Keanu Malig, Mr. Lloyd Salazar, Youth Development Coordinators of ACYDO, and Ms. Daniel Dupaya from the Local Youth Development Council.
Following the congress, the inaugural ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐รฑ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ were held at the Royce Hotel and Casino to honor and recognize outstanding SK leaders, SK councils, youth leaders, youth organizations, and impactful projects within the Angeleรฑo community.
The Angeles City Youth Leadership Congress 2024 extends its deepest gratitude to Angeles City Mayor Hon. Carmelo โPogiโ Lazatin Jr., Boss IC Calaguas, Maโam Reina Manuel, Hon. Carmelo โJonโ Lazatin II, Hon. Vicky Vega Cabigting, Atty. Arvin โPogsโ Suller, Communityline Group of Companies headed by their CEO, Engr. Charles Lugtu, the delegates, the organizers, and all those who contributed to the success of this event.
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ญ ๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐๐ญ๐๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐, ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง. ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ง๐๐ฑ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐รฑ๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ!
Photos by: Kaira Angeles