ILOILO, Philippines – FPG Insurance,
the major player in the general insurance industry and Cebuana
Lhuillier
Foundation, Inc. (CLFI), the CSR arm of the PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies
(PLGC) formally inaugurated a community learning center under CLFI’s
Alternative Learning System Program in Sitio Nagpana, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo.
Representative of DepEd Iloilo receive from FPG Insurance and Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation school equipment for the Iloilo Community Learning Center. |
Guided by CLFI’s advocacy “Always Love Schooling”, FPG Insurance provided support to the learners enrolled in the program to enable them to complete education and pass the Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) test with flying colors. Integrated at the Nagpana Elementary School complex, the recipient community learning center has a historical 99% passing rate for its 2017 ALS Accreditation and Equivalency test.
“It is a personal commitment of our President and CEO
Ramon Dimacali to support initiatives that pave way for education. He believes
that education is the first step towards success and these privileged students
of Barotac Viejo will have that with the help of Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation,”
said
Branches Business Group Assistant Vice President and Cebu Branch Head Janice
Diaz.
The launch was also attended by FPG
Insurance Assistant Vice President for Channels Marketing Group Vinelle Haber,
CLFI’s Education and Special Projects Head Pebbles Muniz, members of the
Department of Education – Iloilo Division represented by Schools Division
Superintendent Miguel Aposin, Schools Division Assistant Superintendent Dr.
Azucena Falaes, and Public Schools Division Supervisor and Indigenous Peoples’
Education Focal Person Concepcion Tababa, members of the Ati tribal community,
and Hon. SB Member Antonio Balairos on behalf of Barotac Viejo Mayor Hon. Niel
Tupas III.
CLFI Executive Director Jonathan Batangan delivers a talk to the students of Sitio Nagpana Community Learning Center. |
“Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation has always been active when
it comes to promoting and giving access to education. We thank FPG Insurance
for being our partner in bridging continued learning for adults and youth of
Barotac Viejo. We hope to see more institutions giving out support to enable
more learners in the future,” said CLFI Executive Director Jonathan Batangan.
The students of Barotac Viejo
Community Learning Center will all undergo an equivalency examination by the
end of their training course to determine their viability to receive a
certification from the Department of Education.
FPG Insurance offers a comprehensive suite of
insurance products from motor insurance, property insurance, to travel and
personal accident coverages.
FPG Insurance Branches Business Group Assistant Vice President Janice Diaz and CLFI Executive Director Jonathan Batangas cut the ribbon for the Sitio Nagpana Community Learning Center inauguration.
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About FPG Insurance Philippines
Formerly known as Federal Phoenix
Assurance Co., Inc., FPG Insurance was established in 1958 and is a member of
the Zuellig Group of Companies in implementing bespoke insurance and risk
management solutions for its clients. FPG Insurance is the trusted name in
general insurance solutions. FPG Insurance also has operations in Indonesia and
Thailand.
About Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation
Cebuna Lhuillier Foundation, Inc. (CLFI) is the Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies (PLGC)
established in the year 2000. CLFI focuses on programs in education and
implements the Nationwide Scholarship and the Alternative Learning Programs as
well as initiatives promoting disaster resilience.
Press Release | March 15, 2019
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Advocacy
Always Love Schooling
Cebuana Lhuillier
Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation
FPG Insurance
Iloilo City
Nagpana barotac Viejo
Province of Iloilo