Special Project

Where Kindness Meets Purpose | Accounts All Sorted CSR

Team Building Activity Includes Outreach and Donation Drive
On June 3. 2026. Accounts All Sorted, an accounting and bookkeeping company from Australia, visited the Rise Above Foundation Cebu (RAFC) Family Care Center as part Of their five-day team-building activity in Cebu.

Story by: Frylmar A. Merigildo, Communication Intern from Palompon Institute of Technology , Leyte, Philippines

Where Kindness Meets Purpose | Accounts All Sorted CSR Read More »

From Dreamer to Cum Laude: A Rise Above Scholar’s Journey of Perseverance and Purpose

A testament to resilience, family sacrifice, and the life-changing impact of Rise Above Foundation Cebu’s educational assistance program.

Story by: Frylmar A. Merigildo, Communication Intern from Palompon Institute of Technology , Leyte, Philippines

From Dreamer to Cum Laude: A Rise Above Scholar’s Journey of Perseverance and Purpose Read More »

Serving Smiles: Rise Above Foundation Cebu Inc. Holds Free Dental Clinic at Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, Philippines

Rise Above Foundation Cebu Inc. conducted a Free Dental Clinic at Barangay Tejero Sports Complex, serving 494 patients. A total of 238 teeth were restored, 518 extracted, and 191 received prophylaxis, made possible through volunteer dental teams from the Philippines, Denmark, and Germany.

Serving Smiles: Rise Above Foundation Cebu Inc. Holds Free Dental Clinic at Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, Philippines Read More »

Unveiling Passion for Children: Meet the Danish Pedagigy Interns

Three Pedagogy students from Københavns Professionshøjskole Campus, Carlsberg Copenhagen, Denmark—Luna, Marica, and Silas—embarked on a journey across the world to explore diverse cultures and economic realities. Their goal: to gain deeper understanding of societal challenges and learn how to address conflicts within our complex society.

Unveiling Passion for Children: Meet the Danish Pedagigy Interns Read More »

Handprints of Joy: Fostering Creativity and Inclusion at Rise Above Foundation

Danish interns Marica, Luna, and Silas, together with Spanish volunteers, brought joy and creativity to the Rise Above Foundation Cebu through a handprint painting activity. The colorful project not only brightened the walls but also created lasting memories for the children, who giggled as they left their vibrant handprints and practiced good hygiene afterward.

Handprints of Joy: Fostering Creativity and Inclusion at Rise Above Foundation Read More »

Smiles Renewed | Rise Above Foundation’s Dental Mission 2024

After a four-year hiatus, Rise Above Foundation triumphantly returned to Cebu City, breathing new life into its impactful Dental Mission. Over two transformative weeks, the mission reached out to 315 patients across two key locations, reaffirming the foundation’s commitment to bridging the gap in oral healthcare access for underserved communities.

Smiles Renewed | Rise Above Foundation’s Dental Mission 2024 Read More »

Radiant Hearts | Sparking Joy in Filipino Homes for Christmas

As the festive season approaches, Rise Above Foundation Cebu (RAFC) unveils “Radiant Hearts,” a Christmas Gift-Giving initiative to bring hope to the less fortunate in Cebu, Philippines. RAFC invites you to be the shining star, illuminating lives with warmth, generosity, and collective giving. This year, they aim to surprise 50 families with essential groceries and a cash donation, ensuring a heartwarming celebration for underprivileged families in the spirit of love and compassion.

Radiant Hearts | Sparking Joy in Filipino Homes for Christmas Read More »

Cheryl’s Best Move | Turning Weakness Into Strength

Cheryl is one of the most inspiring and talented beneficiaries of the Rise Above Foundation Cebu
(RAFC). She was born with disability, yet her dreams are bigger this!

We are proud to announce that Cheryl graduated from her BA Psychology course at the University of Cebu on June 29, 2023. This culminates her streak of successful moves after bagging 4 medals (2 Golds, 1 silver, and 2 Bronze) of the recent 12th ASEAN ParaGames held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on June 3 – 9, 2023. You are indeed the epitome of grit, discipline, and faith.

Cheryl’s Best Move | Turning Weakness Into Strength Read More »

The Power of Relief | Food Relief for the Fire Victims of Sapangdaku Cebu City

A fire in the afternoon of March 14 in Barangay Sapangdaku in Cebu City, which burned 60 homes, forced 150 people to flee their homes. “Mr. Abegael Ladrazo, the eldest son of the present Brgy. Captain, shared— “On March 18, 2023, Rise Above Foundation Cebu personally visited the area to help the fire victims. They held a feeding program on-site, feeding hundreds of kids, the elderly, and other residents. To my surprise, 5 kilograms of rice was also distributed.”

The Power of Relief | Food Relief for the Fire Victims of Sapangdaku Cebu City Read More »

A Real Single Mother’s Story

Thank you to everyone who supported us for 2022 Christmas and year-end events, we are beyond thankful to your time, resources, and love!

For 2023, we look forward to expand partnerships & sustain sponsorships towards making “most-wonderful-time-of-the-year” an all-year-round experience.

A Real Single Mother’s Story Read More »

Scroll to Top