CYDFI USA is CYDFI Philippines in the USA that carries the mission of helping indigent
but deserving talented youth in the Philippines. In addition, however, the latter intends to
do the following two long-term objectives:
Now that the distinction between CYDFI Philippines and CYDFI USA has been
articulated, we can focus more our attention into understanding on how the latter is
being shaped into a legal entity so as to be able to function to support the main mission
of CYDFI Philippines. CYDFI USA is to be registered as a foreign nonprofit corporation
in the State of California and has to apply for an IRS 1023 Tax-Exempt Status under the
501.c3 IRS Code, so that all donations in the USA can be tax-deductible.
but deserving talented youth in the Philippines. In addition, however, the latter intends to
do the following two long-term objectives:
- by designing Community Youth Empowerment Programs (CYEP) for the Fil-Am
youth in the SF Bay Area - by establishing a nonprofit medical model healthcare facility, known as proposed:
Geriatric Healthcare Center for Filipinos
Now that the distinction between CYDFI Philippines and CYDFI USA has been
articulated, we can focus more our attention into understanding on how the latter is
being shaped into a legal entity so as to be able to function to support the main mission
of CYDFI Philippines. CYDFI USA is to be registered as a foreign nonprofit corporation
in the State of California and has to apply for an IRS 1023 Tax-Exempt Status under the
501.c3 IRS Code, so that all donations in the USA can be tax-deductible.
| Supporting The Mission of Calantas Young Dreamers Foundation, Inc. in the Philippines |
It is now firmly imbedded that Calantas Young Dreamers Foundation, Inc.
(a.k.a.: CYDFI Philippines) has its main mission
Recognizing the fact that most of Calantas folks now living in the barrio may find it
hard to help due to lack of resources or poverty, the Founders see the potential of
tapping the help of most folks from Calantas now living in the San Francisco Bay Area
and across the country, by being organized to collectively respond on the challenge of
supporting the mission of the Foundation. Thus, the birth of CYDFI Philippines in the
USA called as proposed:CYDFI USA. CYDFI USA has three objectives to find
meaning in its existence and guide its direction and operation:
(a.k.a.: CYDFI Philippines) has its main mission
- to empower indigent but talented youth living in abject poverty found in
Philippine rural areas like Bo. Calantas and and Nabuclod Aeta Community
Community located in Floridablanca, Pampanga through a Scholarship
Program Model with a methodology called "SWREM Theory In Action" that
is designed to help them help themselves so they can help incoming scholars
leading to breaking their cycle of poverty as they learn to become socially
responsible with implications, not only to personal but community growth and
development; and, to promote replication advocacy of said Model in other
communities beginning with Benedicto, another barrio in Floridablanca.
Recognizing the fact that most of Calantas folks now living in the barrio may find it
hard to help due to lack of resources or poverty, the Founders see the potential of
tapping the help of most folks from Calantas now living in the San Francisco Bay Area
and across the country, by being organized to collectively respond on the challenge of
supporting the mission of the Foundation. Thus, the birth of CYDFI Philippines in the
USA called as proposed:CYDFI USA. CYDFI USA has three objectives to find
meaning in its existence and guide its direction and operation:
- To support the mission of the CYDFI Philippines
- To design Community Youth Empowerment Programs (CYEP) that promote
positive self-image, enhancement of self-esteem, development of life and
leadership skills of the Filipino-American "high-risk" youth and their families
in the San Francisco Bay Area, - To establish a non-profit medical model healthcare facility, imbedded with
ethic-specific psycho-socio-emotional, religious and culturally-sensitive
services for the Filipino-American aging population in the San Francisco Bay
Area and promote advocacy replication of said model in other parts of the
country..
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