Children battling cancer at the Philippine General Hospital experience love, healing music, and joy thanks to the Manila Symphony Orchestra and My Superhero Friends Foundation Inc.
Before the year 2022 ended, the My Super Hero Friends Foundation, together with the Manila Symphony, paid a visit to the Philippine General Hospital Cancer Institute.
Volunteers from all walks of life donated gifts for the PGH patients as well as the doctors and nurses who most needed them. These gifts included toys, food, children’s books, music that was calming and therapeutic, and exciting interactions with volunteers dressed as superheroes.
Mike Maranan together with his family, founded the My Super Hero Friends Foundation, Inc.
Mike Maranan, a social entrepreneur, who champions various groups ranging from agri-tourism and commerce groups to customer broker federations, took the time on social media to thank everyone who was crucial to making this event a success.
Among those he thanked include:
The God Almighty, Lord Jesus Christ for making this event possible.
Rona Deleon, Maestro Chen, and Jeffrey Solares of the Manila Symphony Orchestra.
MSHFF Director Darf Mercado, Director Harold Janda, Ronie Dizon aka Batman.
Pres. of FICCI Rex Daryanani, Helena Del Rosario, and Irene Valdeavilla.
Edzen Cobbarubias, Erick Palaganas, Emer Siscar, Aina Purificacion.
Windfreight Express and Total Express Logistics management were also in attendance.
Volunteers Katie Ragudo, Mary Rose Reyes, Katie Dawn, Christine Laurel, Jen Malabanan, Juvie Torillo, Peter Moral, and My Superhero Friends Foundation social media manager Jeremy Tan.
The PGH Director, Dr. Gerardo Legaspi, and Dr. Jorge Ignacio graced the event and thanked the volunteers.
The music from the Manila Symphony Orchestra was streamed live for all the patients, nurses, and staff of PGH to hear.
The My Super Hero Friends Foundation Inc. has been doing this charity event for more than 10 years now.
It’s a non-stock, nonprofit organization duly authorized by the Securities & Exchange Commission and purposely dedicated to helping fellow human beings in their fight against cancer and poverty.
My Superhero Friends Foundation is also active in tree planting and other community-led initiatives.
The foundation also wholeheartedly gives aid to young & less privileged students by way of Scholarship grants & aiding them to fulfill their dreams
To learn how you can join and contribute to the group's efforts to bring light and hope to another fellow human being, visit them at their official FB page: