Our Stories
Hats Off To RAFC Scholars!
Congratulations to the eight successful Senior High School graduates of the school year 2020- 2021 from the Rise Above Foundation Cebu, Inc. (RAFC) Education Sponsorship Program. All new graduates are sponsored by ICare2 Foundation.
Wheels of Hope
Alma drives her old motorcycle using one hand and the other hand to hold her 4-year-old daughter with special needs, Mary.
Photo Credits to AR Photography
Finishing Off the School Year with a Camp
The public education has just ended last July and what a way to cap off the whole school year than to combine fun and learning on a 3 Days- 2 Nights camp inside the Rise Above Community Center (RACC).
Chery’s Small Steps to Success
Cheryl was only 7 years old when Elisabet, Rise Above Cebu founder, met her at a special school for the handicapped. Cheryl is now turning 26, and a 3rd-year college student taking up Psychology at a premier university of Cebu. Just recently, she received her Tuition fee for July-August Summer Classes.
Mission Rice Distribution
The pandemic has impacted communities and livelihoods for more than a year now. Through our Food Sharing Program at the Rise Above Foundation Cebu (RAFC) and with the help of sponsors, the team set on another mission to share basic needs such as our staple food — rice.
Laptops for our Scholars
The Rise Above Foundation Cebu continues to serve the youth, even in this time of the pandemic. Due to this crisis, all public schools are closed and shifted from physical attendance to ‘home-schooling’. Most Senior high school and college students depend on reliable computer equipment and a good internet connection…