News Blog by James Palomo

GK AUSTRALIA & Sydney University Law Society
Invite students and academics to a forum to hear Tony Meloto, 2011 Nikkei Asia Regional Development
Award Winner, present on Gawad Kalinga, Asia’s grassroots model for poverty alleviation, and the 2011 GK Global Summit being held at the University in October.
Monday 1 August 2011, 6.30pm – [...]

News Blog by Ben Bilson

‘Live & Loud’ is an annual music event which aims to:
i. Fundraise for villages where the Gawad Kalinga (GK) Immersion Tours (Papua New Guinea, Cambodia and Philippines) take place throughout the year,
ii. Promote musical talent originating from Sydney.
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This year, we are very proud to be holding Live & Loud 2011 in [...]

News Blog by Jonathan Yunon

This year “ANCOP Australia” will be involved in the 2011 City2Surf Fun Run! For those unaware it is a 14km stretch starting from Sydneys CBD’s Hyde Park (adjacent St Marys Cathedral), ending at Bondi Beach.
With registrations now closed, we encourage you all to help support your friends and family by visiting [...]

News Blog by Juliana Lam

GK Outbound is a program run by GK Youth to allow young people to travel overseas to developing countries to make a difference and be bearers of hope by living and working with the poor, building houses and forming relationships.
The proposed travel dates are: 17th January – 31st January 2012 (TBC)
If [...]

News Blog by Joekarl Diaz

Hi all,
 
We are having another Soup Kitchen service at Elizabeth Bay on 23 July Saturday, that is serving meals for the homeless and depressed. We now have 10 confirmed (maximum number of volunteers allowed each session).
 
When:  Saturday, 23 July.
Time: 8:30am until about 1pm.
Address: St Canice Kitchen Catholic Church
              28 Roslyn St Elizabeth Bay
 
Future Soup Kitchen roster:
 
24 [...]

News Blog by Jasmine Jongko

Ever partied for a cause?
RAISE THE ROOF is an all-ages variety show and social event that aims to raise funds for a charity organisation known as Gawad Kalinga (GK). The GK movement strives to eradicate poverty and empower the poor, by building not only houses but self-sustaining communities in the Philippines, [...]

News Blog by Mario Djapri

Hi guys,
I’m sorry about the last minute notice on the GK Photo Gallery.
The plan is to change the event from market-gallery to cafe-gallery-tour.
DATES: Monday, 1 August – 1 December 2011
We’re going to start our tour from Mars Hill Cafe. It will keep on moving to the next cafe/restaurant/bar venue on weekly/fortnightly [...]

News Blog by Marie Oconer

Hi everyone,
Hope you’re all well!

Thank you to everyone who attended the GK Youth Mixer! We hope you all had an enjoyable Saturday with us.

The next GK Youth Meeting shall be held this Sunday, 24th July from 1pm to 3pm.
The venue is Cat and Ferdy’s place, 23 Tulloch Street, Blacktown.
Agenda as mentioned [...]

News Blog by EJ Cuaresma

 The GK1MB Concert Rally was the grand launch of the GK1MB program in Australia exactly three years ago. It was a cold, chilly night as more than 300 people filled Parramatta Town Hall last 21 June 2008 for what was to be the most anticipated GK event ever for advocates and [...]