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WHERE ARE WE NOW
The KOMUNIDA, Inc., initiated in 2022 and was formally registered in November 2023, is committed to co-creating a positive impact throughout the Philippines. We're in the early stages of development, with a clear goal: to collaboratively build thriving and dignified Filipino communities.
At Komunida, we initiate community-based initiatives to drive positive change. Our dedication spans arts education, climate justice, economic empowerment, and increased community participation. Through partnerships and innovative solutions, we aim to co-create sustainable communities. Join us in our mission to collectively leave a lasting impact on people's lives and the environment we share.
ICYMI: Our First Anniversary Video
OUR BOARD MEMBERS
Casey Anne Cruz
Chairperson and Acting Executive Director
Jainno Bongon
Communications Lead
Shirley Songalia
Advocacy and Programs Lead
Gabriel Sarangaya
Partnerships Lead
Lady Diana Noleal
Organization & Finance Lead
Erjo Coscolluela
Monitoring & Evaluation
Megan Torrente
Advocacy and Programs
Joel Mark Barredo
Research & Education
At Komunida, we envision to be the partner of Filipino communities in establishing cultural sustainability provided with social and economic opportunities, safe spaces and dignity towards transformation.
To build a strong sense of national identity and preserve cultural heritage of Filipino communities through people-centered art-based education in the age of digital transformation.
KALIKASAN
KULTURA
KAPWA
KAMALAYAN
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Serving various communities throughout the Philippines, with a focus on marginalized groups
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
Providing community-led capacity-development programs and services for health and well-being
MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE
Prioritizing and including the voices of individuals who have shared experiences in a community
PARTICIPATORY ENGAGEMENT
Ensuring that every community member participating in our projects is actively involved
We aim to partner with diverse communities across the Philippines, with a focus on marginalized groups, women and children, underprivileged youth, indigenous communities, persons with disability and areas affected by socio-economic challenges and crisis such as natural calamities.
Komunida Initaitive offers skill-based trainings and accessible alternative education to equip individuals with practical abilities, contributing to community growth. Moreover, we co-create safe spaces and strong connections among community members embracing diversity, equity, inclusivity, and collective potential for dignified living.