Our programs

Food on the table.
Strength in the community.

Four programs set out in our Manual of Operations. We only offer services that are part of these programs and reported to the DSWD.

How to read this page
Pilot

Our first projects, being set up now.

Planned

Coming soon, once costed and resourced.

Program 1

Food assistance and disaster response

Vulnerable households receive timely food support before, during and after disasters.

Photo: volunteers packing food kits
Planned

Typhoon-Ready Food Kits

Food kits packed and stored before typhoon season (June to December), so families receive them within 72 hours of a disaster.

Planned

Adopt-a-Family

A donor supports one family's monthly food pack for 3, 6 or 12 months.

Planned

Kilo for a Cause

Communities, schools and businesses donate rice by the kilo for families in need, building on Baao Rice Trading's initiative.

Planned

Senior Citizens' Monthly Food Pack

Monthly food packs for poor elderly people living alone.

Program 2

Community nutrition and feeding

Families improve their knowledge and practice of healthy, affordable diets.

Photo: children at a feeding day
Pilot

Upland Community Feeding

Our very first project: meals for families in upland communities, funded by our founding members.

Pilot

Birthday Pa-Feeding

Mark a birthday with a sponsored feeding or gift giving. You choose the community; our volunteers run the day.

Pilot

Company Give-Back

Feeding days or food packs for your company's give-back, with your team welcome to serve.

Planned

Feed a Child

Supplementary feeding support for day-care centres and schools running DSWD or DepEd programs for underweight children.

Planned

Nanay Nutrition

Mothers' nutrition class: cooking and nutrition sessions for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, run with health workers.

Planned

Memorial Pa-Kain

A sponsored feeding in memory of a loved one, run the same way as Birthday Pa-Feeding.

Planned

Christmas Noche Buena Packs

A seasonal December campaign for donors in the Philippines and Australia.

Sponsor a day

Planning a birthday, memorial or company give-back?

Register your interest
Program 3

Household and community food production

Families and smallholder farmers grow more nutritious food.

Photo: a backyard vegetable garden
Planned

Grow at Home (Gulayan sa Bahay)

Vegetable seed and tool kits, with training.

Planned

School and Barangay Community Gardens

One garden per partner school or barangay, with part of the harvest going to feeding days.

Planned

Buy Local, Feed Local

Buying rice and vegetables from Bicol smallholder farmers for BFSN packs and meals.

Planned

Farmer Training Days

Composting, post-harvest handling and simple food processing.

Program 4

Capacity building and partnerships

Volunteers, farmers and partner organizations are equipped to support local food security.

Photo: volunteer training session
Planned

Volunteer Academy

Orientation, food handling, safeguarding and disaster preparedness training for volunteers.

Planned

School Pantry Support

Food and supplies for school and parent-teacher association feeding programs.

Planned

Barangay Food Security Planning

Helping barangays plan food storage, distribution lists and disaster response.

Pilot

Youth Food Heroes

Youth leadership and volunteering with schools and SK councils, starting with graduating students and alumni.

Supporter programs

Ways supporters keep it going.

These open once our registration and fundraising permits are in place in the Philippines and Australia.

Monthly Giving Circle

Regular donors in the Philippines and Australia, with quarterly impact updates.

Planned

Payroll Giving and Matching

For Australian businesses, starting with Filo Cleano's network.

Planned

Fundraising Events

Fun runs, bazaars and a Bicol food night in Adelaide.

Planned

In-Kind Donation Drive

Rice, canned goods, seeds and tools.

Planned

Want to support a program?

Donate, volunteer, or partner with us to bring a project to your community.