Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc.

Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. Dedicated to the Empowerment of Children and Youth

is a not for profit, non-stock, non-government organization founded by ROBERT LeGORE, an American barrister who served as a public defender for youth offenders in the USA. He believed that if children and youth were given the opportunities and experiences by which to develop their potentials they become responsible, creative and productive members of the society. Robert LeGore, together with a C

hinese educator and three Filipinos who believed in the inherent worth and dignity of every child established the FOUDATION for the realization of this vision.

NOW HIRING!The Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. is seeking a Registered/Licensed Social Worker - passionate about co...
16/02/2026

NOW HIRING!
The Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. is seeking a Registered/Licensed Social Worker - passionate about community service and advocacy, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, to join our team.
Interested applicants may submit an application letter and resume. Join us in making a meaningful difference - one heart at a time. ❤️

CAREER PLANNING AND HOW TO ACE AN INTERVIEWThe 2nd Regular Meeting of OHYM Mati City, Davao Oriental, for School Year 20...
16/02/2026

CAREER PLANNING AND HOW TO ACE AN INTERVIEW

The 2nd Regular Meeting of OHYM Mati City, Davao Oriental, for School Year 2025–2026 was conducted via Zoom on February 14, 2026, with full attendance of the beneficiaries. The activity commenced with an opening prayer led by Aiza Mae Cabradilla.

The meeting continued with a kumustahan, during which the beneficiaries shared updates regarding their academic responsibilities, including thesis preparation, On-the-Job Training (OJT), and other school requirements. Despite their demanding schedules, all participants actively engaged in the session.

The highlight of the meeting was the learning session entitled “Career Planning and How to Ace an Interview.” The session aimed to prepare graduating beneficiaries for their transition from academic life to professional careers. Discussions focused on self-assessment (identifying strengths, interests, and values), understanding job market trends, and recognizing employer expectations. Key competencies emphasized included communication skills, adaptability, digital literacy, initiative, and continuous professional development.

Practical guidance was provided on resume` writing, tailoring job applications, conducting company research, and demonstrating professionalism during interviews. Beneficiaries were encouraged to practice mock interviews, develop confidence through preparation, and view rejections as opportunities for growth. The session concluded with action planning, motivating participants to take concrete and intentional steps toward achieving their career goals.

Allowance distribution was completed in accordance with the approved process. Before adjournment, beneficiaries were reminded to finalize their academic requirements and prepare for graduation. Continued technical assistance in resume` preparation, cover letter writing, and the use of digital tools was also offered.

The activity provided graduating beneficiaries with practical career guidance, strengthened their readiness for employment, and reinforced the importance of intentional preparation as they transitioned into the professional field.

Prepared by:
Susie Bedia, Admin Officer, OIC OHYM

24/12/2025

The Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. sincerely thank its staff, board of trustees, beneficiaries, partners, and other stakeholders, for your invaluable contributions and unwavering support throughout the year. Your collaboration has been instrumental in advancing our mssion and serving the communities.

May this season inspire compassion, unity, and hope as we prepare for another year of meningful service.

Warmest Christmas greetings and best wishes for the New Year. ❤️

OHFWI RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE AT DSWD PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS NIGHT 2025On December 18, 2025, the Open Heart Foundat...
19/12/2025

OHFWI RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE AT DSWD PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS NIGHT 2025

On December 18, 2025, the Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. (OHFWI) was invited to attend the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Partners and Stakeholders Night, themed “Uncertainties to Possibilities: Resilience in Adversity.” The event was held at the Manila Prince Hotel and was attended by representatives from local government units (LGUs), social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs), and non-government organizations (NGOs) within the National Capital Region.

During the event, the OHFWI was honored with three plaque awards in recognition of its valuable contributions.
1. Plaque of Recognition – as the 2025 Outstanding Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agency
2. Plaque of Appreciation – for unwavering partnership and exceptional service as an officer of the Regional Area-Based Standards Network (ABSNET)
3. Plaque of Appreciation – for invaluable contribution and support to the operations and programs of DSWD Field Office, National Capital Region, significantly advancing the delivery of responsive, inclusive, and quality social welfare service to the communities we serve.

The Executive Director, Ms. Linda Perez, also delivered a message expressing the Foundation’s continued commitment and dedication, reaffirming its mission, strengthening partnerships, and assuring stakeholders of sustained collaboration and shared purpose.

These recognitions serve as an honor for the Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. and a renewed call to action. Guided by its mission and strengthened by meaningful partnerships, the Foundation remains steadfast in its commitment to advancing inclusive, responsive, and quality social welfare services. Together with DSWD and its valued stakeholders, the Foundation looks forward to transforming uncertainties into possibilities and continuing to build resilient communities grounded in compassion, collaboration, and service.

All for God's glory! ❤

GRATEFUL TOGETHER: A YEAR-END THANKSGIVING CELEBRATIONThe Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. held its year-end Thanks...
19/12/2025

GRATEFUL TOGETHER: A YEAR-END THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION

The Open Heart Foundation Worldwide Inc. held its year-end Thanksgiving celebration, themed “Grateful Together: A Year-End Thanksgiving” on December 17, 2025. This simple yet meaningful gathering was organized to celebrate the year’s achievements, reflect on valuable lessons learned, and strengthen the spirit of unity, gratitude, and togetherness within the organization.

The program officially began with an opening prayer, setting a thankful atmosphere for the celebration. This was followed by lively dance numbers performed by the daycare teachers and special guests, which filled the venue with joy and energy. Their performances showcased the talent, creativity, and shared happiness of celebrating as one community.

One of the highlights of the program was the Audio-Visual Presentation (AVP), which featured the organization’s 2025 accomplishments. The presentation looked back on collective efforts, successful projects, and important milestones that contributed to the foundation’s growth and positive impact throughout the year.

This was followed by the Big Wins Activity, an interactive and reflective session where participants answered guide questions such as:
• What were our big wins this year?
• What lessons did we learn?
• What moments are we most grateful for?

Participants openly and sincerely shared their heartfelt responses. Many expressed gratitude for personal and professional growth, strong teamwork, memorable experiences, and the constant support of colleagues and leadership. This activity created a safe space for reflection, appreciation, and deeper connection among everyone present.
After the reflection, everyone enjoyed lunch together, allowing time for fellowship, laughter, and meaningful conversations. The celebration continued with a cheerful exchange of gifts, which further strengthened camaraderie and reminded everyone of the joy found in giving.

Another much-awaited part of the program was the final weigh-in and awarding of the Biggest Loser winner. This segment recognized dedication, discipline, and perseverance in achieving health and wellness goals. It served as an inspiration and a reminder that the organization values the overall well-being of its people.

The remaining time was devoted to fellowship and bonding, as everyone shared moments through videoke, singing, dancing, and warm interactions with one another.

Overall, the celebration left a lasting impact on everyone who attended. It reinforced a culture of gratitude, recognition, and unity, while giving everyone the chance to pause, reflect, and celebrate both professional and personal victories.

As the year came to a close, the event served as a powerful reminder that success is best achieved together, with gratitude at the heart of everything. Everyone left the celebration feeling valued, inspired, and motivated to move forward into the coming year with renewed purpose, stronger bonds, and a shared commitment to continue making a difference.

With all the expressions of gratitude, love and hope...Everyone looks forward to a year 2026 which will be more productive, impactful and full of HOPE!

Prepared by:
Susie Bedia, Admin Officer

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Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
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