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MR.DIY Philippines celebrated the essence of motherhood with a heartwarming event held at SOS Children's Village last March 8, 2024, during Women's Month. The initiative aimed to honor the selfless dedication of her SOS mothers who raise their children with love and care, regardless of their child's gender. their backgrounds and life challenges.
Charles Salesina, Deputy Director of Marketing at MR.DIY said: Through initiatives like this, we hope to inspire others to spread kindness and make a positive impact in their communities. ”
At the event, MR.DIY employees transformed into “uncle and aunties for a day” and taught children how to make heartfelt Mother's Day presents using MR.DIY's arts and craft materials. A total of 30 volunteers enthusiastically interacted with the children, fostering creativity and bonding through the act of making things.
said Andrea Celica Santos, Corporate Relations Coordinator of SOS Children’s Villages Philippines. It's heartwarming to see the joy and love put into each handmade card, reflecting the strong bonds between children and SOS families. ”
The highlight of the day was creating Mother's Day cards, each with a message of love and gratitude. The children lovingly designed cards to express their gratitude to the SOS mothers who provided them with a loving home environment.
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The best designed cards received gift packs from MR.DIY to enhance the special moment and add extra joy to the occasion. This gesture not only recognized the children's artistic talent, but also symbolized the bond between SOS mothers and their children.
This celebration was particularly significant as it redefined the concept of motherhood within the SOS Children's Village. Contrary to traditional notions, SOS mothers embody diverse backgrounds and life experiences but share common characteristics. It is an unwavering commitment to raising children with love, care, and respect for their individual stories.
SOS Village's unique approach to family-like care ensures that children grow up in a supportive environment, surrounded by SOS siblings and caring SOS mothers. This nurturing environment fosters a sense of belonging and security that is essential to the healthy development of all children.
MR.DIY continues its partnership with SOS Children's Villages and other NGO partners through Acts of Kindness (AoK), unwavering in the retailer's commitment to supporting vulnerable children and families. MR.DIY Hers and its partners work together through acts of kindness, creativity, and compassion to create meaningful impact that resonates throughout Filipino communities, fostering hope, love, and opportunity for all children.
As we celebrate SOS mothers and embrace the spirit of Women's Month, let us recognize and appreciate the unsung heroes of SOS mothers who embody the true spirit of motherhood through dedication, compassion, and resilience.
To learn more about MR.DIY's CSR efforts through the Acts of Kindness (AoK) program, please visit MR.DIY's official website at www.mrdiy.com/ph, follow /mrdiyPH on Facebook, follow us on Instagram and Follow @mrdiy.philippines on TikTok. . You can also check out her MR.DIY stores nationwide at https://www.mrdiy.com/ph/storelocator.
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