Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter - Mandaluyong City Branch

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The Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch recently conducted its Council Meeting last August 30, 2024 at the Valley Verde Country Club.

As we aim to continuously improve, the meeting was done to evaluate the current status of the branch, identify what needs improvement in terms of carrying out humanitarian services, and our steps moving forward.

The meeting was attended by 8 members of the council under the chairmanship of Dir. Fabio J. Enriquez, Rizal Chapter Administrator Roberto R. Dacles, and staffs from Mandaluyong City Branch under the leadership of Mr. Mark Daryl Taong, Officer in Charge.

Join us at the UNILAB Safety Week from August 27-29! Swing by the PRC Rizal Mandaluyong City Branch booth located at the UNILAB ULCC compound to learn about our initiatives and how you can contribute to a safer future.

✨It’s a wrap!✨

In behalf of Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter, thank you so much for visiting our booth during the World of Safety and Security Expo (WOSAS) and World of Consumer Electronics Expo (WOCEE) last August 7-10 at the SMX Convention Center.

Through this event, the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch was able to promote the different services offered by the PRC and talk about the importance of knowing CPR for all ages.

If you would like to have these kind of booths during company or institutional events, you may contact Mr. Mark Daryl Taong, Officer in Charge for Mandaluyong City Branch at 0917 174 8143. Also, if you wish to learn and conduct First Aid trainings, you may also reach out to our Chapter Service Representative for Safety Service and Disaster Management Service, Ms. Althea Marie Ambos-Espino at 0917 505 7309.

LOOK 👀 | PRC Rizal Mandaluyong Augments in Relief Distribution

The Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter continues to provide humanitarian assistance through its relief operations in response to the devastation caused by Typhoon Carina.

In a coordinated effort to support affected communities, Mandaluyong City Branch augmented the distribution of relief food packages to the residents of Lakas Bisig, West Floodway, Cainta, Rizal yesterday, August 10, 2024.

Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch extends its gratitude to Toyota Shaw Inc. and Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Mandaluyong for their generous donation, helping us make a difference in the community.

The Branch office had received cash donations amounting to P20,000 from PCCI Mandaluyong and P10,000 from Toyota Shaw Inc. The donation was received by our staffs, Mr. Mark Daryl Taong, Officer in Charge of Mandaluyong City Branch and Dr. Roberto R. Dacles, Chapter Administrator. Together with them are the Council Members, Dir. Fabio J. Enriquez, Dir. Nikki De Vega, Dir. Gion Fabella and Dir. Raymond Samson.

Come and Build a Secure Future with Us!

Catch the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch at this year’s World of Safety and Security (WOSAS) - World of Consumer Electronics Expo (WOCEE) from August 7-10 at the SMX Convention Center.

Enhance your readiness in responding to emergencies as we will also be conducting a First Aid and BLS/CPR Lecture Demonstration to be discussed by Mrs. Althea Marie R. Ambos-Espino.

Start changing lives by volunteering through purchasing our Membership Accident Assitance Benefit (MAAB) and learning and experiencing giving CPR in the booth. We also offer free vital signs monitoring.

𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐂𝐨𝐧! 🎤

Ms. Althea Marie Espino, Chapter Service Representative for Safety Service and Disaster Management Service at the Philippine Red Cross Mandaluyong City Branch of Rizal Chapter, will conduct a "First Aid & BLS/CPR Lecture Demo." Join Ms. Espino as she provides essential training in life-saving techniques. Her demonstration will equip you with crucial first aid and CPR skills.

Enhance your readiness to respond to emergencies with her expert guidanceat the World of Safety and Security Expo (WOSAS) 2024 between August 7-10 at the SMX Convention Center.
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The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch, has taken a significant step towards enhancing community health and welfare, disaster and emergency preparedness, youth leadership, and blood programs by initiating discussions with Jose Rizal University (JRU) for a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). This MoA aims to strengthen the collaboration and partnership between the humanitarian organization and the esteemed educational institution.

The intial meeting was attended by Dr. Roberto R. Dacles, Chapter Administrator of Rizal Chapter; Mr. Mark Daryl E. Taong, Branch Officer-in-Charge for Mandaluyong City Branch; Dr. Vincent K. Fabella, College President of JRU; and Ms. Hiromi M. Lascano, Director of Student Development Office/ Community Development Office. This was held last July 17, 2024 at Jose Rizal University, Mandaluyong City.

In response to the heavy rainfall due to the southwest moonson and Super Typhoon , the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch has been at the forefront of relief efforts, providing vital support to the community. Their swift and coordinated actions have been crucial in helping those impacted by the adverse weather conditions.

Through the coordination with Mandaluyong CDRRMO and CSWD, we were able to distribute hot meals to a total of 112 families and 472 individuals in the evacuation areas situated at Nueve De Pebrero Elementary School, Blk 12 at Brgy. Addition Hills and Mandaluyong Elementary School, Brgy. Poblacion on July 24.

Aside from providing warm meals to the displaced families, the branch also deployed several Disaster Teams to assess the needs of each evacuation centers, we also conducted Psychological First Aid to several evacuees, and has been roving and monitoring for flooded areas.

Since the onset of the typhoon, PRC Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch prepositioned it’s logistics and manpower for possible support to affected areas. The branch office has also activated and alerted its RC 143 team leaders in all barangays, identifying areas with high risk of flooding, and strong winds.

EMERGENCY HOTLINES ☎️

The Philippine Red Cross advises the public to take note of the following emergency contact numbers, amid severe weather conditions prevailing in Metro Manila and provinces.

TYPHOON SAFETY TIPS ⛑

Here are six safety tips for the public during a typhoon.

For emergencies, call the Red Cross hotline 143. 📞

ROAD SAFETY TIPS 🚦

The Philippine Red Cross advises the public to take note of these six road safety tips in light of the prevailing inclement weather.

For emergencies, call the Red Cross hotline 143. 📞

IN ACTION | Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch is continuously monitoring various areas which may be affected by Typhoon Carina.

In coordination with the Mandaluyong CDRRMO, PRC Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch prepositioned it’s logistics and manpower for possible support to affected areas. The branch office has also activated and alerted its RC 143 team leaders in all barangays, identifying areas with high risk of flooding, and strong winds.

In case of emergency or inquiries, you may reach us at the following numbers:
Disaster Response and Ambulance: 0917 505 73909
Donations and Fund Raising: 0917 174 8143
Volunteering: 0917 837 3954

ICYMI | Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter conducts the 19th Youth Instructors’ Training Course Graduation Ceremony

Nine aspiring Youth Instructors from various branches of the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter graduated from the 19th Youth Instructors’ Training Course (YITC) held last July 17, 2024, at Doña Basilisa Yangco Elementary School in Namayan, Mandaluyong City.

The YITC is an intensive 15-day program designed to equip RCY Volunteers with the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective instructors and peer educators. Graduates will be primarily assigned to conduct Youth Volunteer Formation courses, and HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse Prevention seminars within the different Red Cross Youth Councils of the Rizal Chapter.

During the graduation, Ysabelle Khris Santos, a volunteer from Mandaluyong City Branch Community Red Cross Youth Council was awarded as the Batch Valedictorian, Best in Knowledge (Midterms and Finals), Best in Skills (Midterms and Finals), and lastly recognized as a Certified Trainer.

We would also like to extend our congratulations to all branches and participants of the recently conducted YITC held last July 3 - 17 at the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Main Office and Doña Basilisa Yangco Elementary School.

July is just around the corner, which means National CPR Day is almost here.

Every Friday starting today, we’ll share fascinating facts about CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Here's the first one of ! 💓

Show your support and tag friends about this vital information. Together let's save lives!

DONATE BLOOD AND GET FREE MRT RIDES!

In celebration of the , those who will donate blood today at Philippine Red Cross' bloodletting activities will get a free MRT ride.

Just present your PRC Blood Donor Card upon entry to any MRT-3 station. For inquiries, send us a message.

Today, June 12, 2024, the Philippine Red Cross joins the entire nation in celebrating the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence. Let the ideals of freedom resonate in the hearts of Filipinos all the days of their lives. 🇵🇭

The Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch has been officially recognized as one of the partners of Bonifacio Javier National High School (BJNHS) last May 20, 2024 during the school’s Recognition Ceremony.

The Branch was awarded a Plaque of Appreciation for its invaluable support and service for the Skills Enhancement and Work Immersion Program for the Senior High School Learners. The award was received by Mr. Mark Daryl E. Taong, Branch Officer in Charge, and Ms. Althea Marie A. Espino, CSR for the Safety Service and Disaster Management Service.

Seven students from BJNHS conducted their immersion program at the branch office to which they have learned the PRC’s role in the community and its mission and vision through various activities and office works. The involvement of esteemed organizations like the PRC is pivotal in enriching the students' learning journey, offering them a glimpse into the critical services and operations that aid the community.

IN PHOTOS | Following a destructive fire that happened in Block 32 - Extension and Block 6 in Barangay Addition Hills, the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter - Mandaluyong City Branch has mobilized extensive resources to assist affected residents. The fire, which started around 11:00 AM of May 25, left many families homeless and in urgent need of aid.

Volunteers and Staff of the local PRC office had gathered to distribute Hot Meals to almost 200 individuals that were affected by the fire, ensuring that no one went hungry during this difficult time.

The branch office was quick to respond, dispatching a First Aid Team and Assessment Team when the fire occured. Aside from this we also conducted psychological first aid to some of the residents that were affected.

While the cause of the fire is being investigated, the PRC remains active in providing ongoing support to the victims. The organization encourages the public to practice fire safety measures and participate in community preparedness programs to mitigate future risks.

IN PHOTOS | The Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter - Mandaluyong City Branch swiftly responded to a fire incident that erupted along St. Ignacio Street in Barangay Plainview on the night of May 24. The fire, which started at around 10 PM, prompted immediate action from the local emergency services and the PRC.

Three individuals were catered to by the PRC as part of their emergency response. The organization's trained volunteers and staff were on the scene shortly after the fire was reported, providing first aid, psychological support, and other necessary assistance to those affected.

For those wishing to support and join the Philippine Red Cross in their ongoing efforts, you may contact Ms. Sarrah Mae I. Masinsin, CSR for RCY/VS/IHL and focal person for Welfare Service through 0917 837 3954 or 0919 443 6059.

Let's embody the spirit of World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day every day by Keeping Humanity Alive. Volunteer with us and be part of something truly meaningful. Together, we can create a brighter, more compassionate world.

Reach out to us today by registering for our Basic Volunteer Orientation Course on May 18, 2024 from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. ❤️

Register here: https://forms.gle/yESSS5aHUeJXpZdz9

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IN PHOTOS | In the aftermath of the recent fire incident that happened in Blk. 37, Brgy. Addition Hills, the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Mandaluyong City Branch extends its helping hands to the families affected by the fire incident last, April 29, 2024.

In the encouraging display of compassion and support, volunteers and staff from Red Cross Mandaluyong arrived with steaming hot meals, providing comfort to more than 200 individuals currently located at Blk. 37 Panatag Covered Court. Aside from this, we were also able to provide Psychological First Aid to some of the evacuees.

This was made possible through the help of our staff and volunteers that were present during the operations. For donations and inquiries, you may contact Ms. Sarrah Mae I. Masinsin, CSR for RCY/VS/IHL and focal person for Welfare Service through 0917 837 3954 or 0919 443 6019.

Due to the inclement weather brought on by Tropical Depression Dodong, we will have postponed the conduct of the Basic Volunteer Orientation Course, which was originally scheduled for July 15, 2023, to July 22, 2023 (Saturday).

While waiting for the weather to be favorable, why not invite more family and friends to join us on our orientation day?

Register through this link:
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Stay safe and dry everyone!