Ideology and Concepts

• Justice
  It is the deliverance of justice that can help the poor rise from the ashes of poverty.
• Religious Stand
  Religion has always made a stand when it comes to the welfare of the poor. Its influence has shaped society's outlook on poverty.
• Human Rights
  Poverty and human rights violations go hand in hand. The wasting away of human rights is just one of the many ugly facts that accompany the disease that infects the beggar’s hand.

Government Programs/Agencies: Philippines

• DSWD (Deparment of Social Welfare and Development)
  The DSWD is the Philippine government's primary welfare agency which is responsible for uplifting the living conditions and improving the quality of life of the poorest sector of the population.
• PCSO (Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office)
  The PCSO has been one country's pillars in helping the lives of poor people through fundraising, sweepstakes and lotteries.
• NEDA (National Economic and Development Authority)
  The National Economic and Development Authority, or NEDA, is basically a governmental body that ensures the economic and efficient delivery of public services and needs.

Non-Government Organizations: Philippines

• Fil-Mentoring
  Fil-Mentoring was created with a vision of providing street children with adequate skills in enhancing their God-given talents, at the same time, monitoring and guiding their academic progress.
• PEPE (Popular Education for People's Empowerment)
  Pepe is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that promotes popular education geared toward people's empowerment. It aims to enhance the capacities of various sectors in knowledge, skills and attitudes as community educators.
• Stairway Foundation Inc.
  Stairway Foundation Incorporated is a non-stock, non-profit, non-government child care institution that envisions to provide holistic and innovative programs to improve the life conditions of disadvantaged street children in the Philippines.
• PRRM (Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement)
  PRRM is a group that reaches out to the economically and socially marginalized groups of small farmers, landless agricultural workers, subsistence fisherfolk, indigenous peoples, and rural women.
• Bantay Bata 163
  The ABS-CBN Foundation founded Bantay Bata 163 as an immediate response to the growing cases of child abuse of any form. Children in distress could call up the 163 hotline number and  will be provided response according to their needs.

Non-Government Organizations: International

• UNICEF
  UNICEF or the United Nations Children's Fund was founded in 1946 as the sole organization of the United Nations dedicated exclusively to the welfare of children.
• WHO
  The World Health Organization is the primary leader concerning world health. Its job is to monitor and eventually find cures to the society's plagues and diseases.
• Salvation Army
  The Salvation Army is one of the largest charity groups in the world.   From their humble roots in England in 1865, this army has expanded its battle against poverty to over 14,000 centers around the world.
• Oxfam
  Oxfam is a big international organization that was established in 1995. This large organization consists of eleven independent, self-governing organizations from different countries.
• StreetCats Foundation
  The StreetCats Foundation helps out lost and abandoned teens wandering the streets.   
• Let The Children Live
  Let The Children Live! is a UK charity group through which people can respond to the needs of the street children residing in Colombia and beyond.
• Muslim Aid Australia
  Muslim Aid is an international relief and development agency working to alleviate poverty and suffering amongst some of the world's poorest communities.