Feb. 19, 2013 GFI Board announces LDERA Program 2013-2017 recipients

GFI LDERA Program 2013-2017

Atlanta, GA- Februrary 19, 2013- The Board of Galing Foundation, Inc. (GFI) announces the recipients for the 2013-2017 LDERA (Library Development and Educational Resource Assistance) program as an international outreach in the Philippines. The following is the list of beneficiaries, including each school’s basic profiles and educational resources needed:

Name of School	Address	Ages  and Number of Students	Curriculum	Wish List for Type of Books (All Subjects)	School Supply Request
1. Cornerstone Baptist Deaf Academy (CBDA)	Magurul-gurul, Anupul, Bamban, Tarlac	4 years old to adult   14 Students	Basic Education Curriculum	Picture Books/Ages 0-4 Chapter Books/Early Readers Ages 5-8 Middle Grade/ Ages 7-10 and Ages 8-12 Young Adult/Teens Ages 13-18	Crayons Notebooks
2. Lamlifew Elementary School	Lamlifew, Datal Tampal, Malungon, Sarangani Province	5 to 18 years old   236 students from Kinder to Grade VI	Basic Education Curriculum transitioning to K-12 Education	Chapter Books/Early Readers Ages 5-8 Middle Grade/ Ages 7-10 and Ages 8-12 Young Adult/Teens Ages 13-18	200 pens 200 pencils 300 crayons 300 notebooks
3. Amado M. Quirit Sr. National High School	Barangay Kihan, Malapatan, Sarangani Province	12 to 26 years old   266 students	Currently uses 3 curriculum in one: 1. K-12 Education 2. Revised Secondary Education 3. Basic Education Curriculum	Middle Grade/ Ages 7-10 and Ages 8-12 Young Adult/Teens Ages 13-18	300 pens 300 pencils 300 crayons 300 notebooks

We would like to congratulate and thank the respective school administrators for the submission of the application and the interest in participating for the next 5 years of the LDERA Program.

Thank you as well for the GFI partners, supporters and volunteers both in Atlanta and in the Philippines!