What We Do

Empower through Tech

School Lunch Program ensures that no child goes to school hungry. By providing daily meals or food allowances, it helps students stay focused, healthy, and ready to learn. This program supports equal educational opportunities by nourishing both minds and bodies.

A reading program to help Deaf students in the Philippines build reading skills through visual, sign language-based, and printed learning materials.

Our Sign Language App empowers everyone to learn, share, and understand Filipino Sign Language (FSL)—even without internet access. Designed to connect communities, this app will make sign language learning inclusive, accessible, and collaborative.

This program empowers individuals with disabilities in the Philippines by providing essential tech skills, mentorship, and networking opportunities to bridge the gap to competitive employment in the tech industry. Join us to unlock your potential and build a brighter future!

In the Philippines, mental health services are costly, and mental health issues are often stigmatized and misunderstood. To address this challenge, this program offers free mental health services to eligible recipients.

At schools for the deaf in the Philippines, speech therapy is used as a way to help students gain communication skills that allow them to better integrate into society. As this can be costly, the "Access to Speech Therapy Services" program aims to provide free speech therapy to qualified low-income students.

Students who travel to school must typically must bear the cost of transportation to and from school each day. This program covers this cost for qualifying individuals based on need.

The Special Grants program offers needs-based financial assistance to schools and individuals for various urgent needs that may arise. Previous grants have included food, masks during the pandemic, and flashlights to address a power crisis.

Rising mental health issues are not being adequately addressed due to limited access, lack of awareness, and stigma. To tackle this, we plan to implement a communication platform with a messaging app that offers mental health counseling through conversational AI chatbots with oversight and intervention from trained providers as needed.

This program aims to develop an accessibility ratings app that will bridge the gap in accessibility information for software products. By crowd-sourcing reports from users and accessibility testers, the platform will provide valuable insights to users, organizations, and software providers, allowing them to understand and improve the accessibility of their applications.

In the Philippines, people with disabilities face significant barriers to education and employment due to limited support and resources. The “tech-enABLEd” program aims to address these challenges by offering free, hands-on, and resource-supported training designed to provide real-work experience and improve job prospects.

People with disabilities in the Philippines face significant challenges in the job market, including skill mismatches and limited employment opportunities. This program provides personalized career counseling, upskilling workshops in high-demand fields, and remote job placement assistance to help students at schools for the deaf and blind secure meaningful employment.

Schools for the deaf and blind in the Philippines struggle with limited access to essential technology, hindering students' educational opportunities. The Educational Tech program addresses this by providing tablets, computers, accessible apps, and software, along with wireless networks and ongoing technical support tailored to their needs.