Architects donate for Leyte

Architects donate for Leyte

TORONTO–Philippine Consul General Alejandro B. Mosquera accepted recently a cheque donation of C$500.00 from the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) – Ontario Chapter, for the victims of the mudslide in Southern Leyte, Philippines. Beneficiary is the Philippine National Red Cross. UAP was represented by Remus Ancheta, Elmer Canlas, Mark Alforte, Emma Luz Gudelosao and Teresita Ramos.

For interested parties who wish to channel their donations through the Consulate, donations may be made to the Philippine National Red Cross or Development Bank of the Philippines or Department of Social Welfare and Development of the Philippines. In Toronto, donations may also be coursed through following organizations. Leyteño Association of Ontario; telephone number 416 663 5089; Philippine Centre Ontario, telephone number 416 827 1335; Community Alliance for Sociao Justice, tel . number (416 709-7884; Hamilton Filipino Community Center, Federation of Filipino Canadians of Brampton and others.

Once again, Canadian and Filipinos alike have demonstrated their genuine humanitarian spirit and solidarity. The Consulate General wishes to express its thanks and gratitude to the community for these commendable efforts in assisting the Leyte mudslide victims.

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