Notable CERV Achievements

From August 2005, hundreds of CERV volunteers have already offered the following to their placement areas:

• Enhanced, repaired and built school buildings in Iloilo, Romblon and Quezon City to help schoolchildren and teachers achieve a higher quality of education. In so doing, the volunteers contributed in creating a sense of pride in the community and ownership of the school
  
  
• Built toilets in Managuit, Dumangas (Iloilo) and in Logbon Island, Romblon [2006]
  Built 8 water pumps for Tabucan, Bolilao, Bantud Fabrica (2), Nanding Lopez, Maquina (2), Balud in Dumangas (Iloilo) to give residents clean and drinkable water [September 2005-April 2006]
  
  
• Repaired a school roof at the Ermita Elementary School in Dumangas, Iloilo [2006]
  
  
• Built 2 water tanks to catch rainwater and store drinking water in Cobrador Island, Romblon
  
  
• Planted 10,000 mangroves on the coastal areas of Dumangas and help increase fish stocks
  
  
• Built huts for the Managuit and Tabucan Day Care Centers in Dumangas
  
  
• Donated a school bus to Sapao, Dumangas to transport children to and from school and encourage higher school attendance among students
  
  
• Built play areas in schools and day care centers
  
  
• Repaired a faculty room at Quirino High School in Quezon City to improve the teachers’ working atmosphere
  
  
• Donated sums and medical supplies to different clinic and hospitals in Iloilo and Metro Manila and donated books and educational equipment in Quezon City, Iloilo and Romblon
  
  
• We have donated hundreds of books to schools in Quezon City and Pasig City in Metropolitan Manila, in typhoon-ravaged Iriga City in Camarines Sur province, in Bislig City in Surigao del Sur Province, and in San Agustin, Romblon Province.
  
  
• Donated hundreds of school supplies (crayons, school bags, pencils, paper, educational materials) to the same areas.
  
  
• Donated medicines and medical supplies to San Agustin District Hospital and Municipal Health Centers
  
  
• Conducted medical missions in Nasugbu, Batangas Province; Antipolo City in Rizal Province; City of Manila and Quezon City in Metropolitan Manila
  
  
• Established its own mangrove nursery and planted hundreds of mangrove seedlings in San Agustin, Romblon.
  
  
• And spent hundreds of man hours teaching, dispensing health care and working on environmental projects.