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Caritas Margins the social enterprise and marketing arm of Caritas Manila opens the third leg of the Buy and Give Expo 4 today at the the Glorietta 2 Activity Center, Palm Drive, Makati City.
Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Manila Msgr. Jose Clemente F. Ignacio (rightmost) led the blessing and opening of the Expo together with the guests (from left to right) Makati City Vice Mayor Monique Lagdameo; Caritas Manila Board of trustee Mr. Bobet Vera; Caritas Margins Head Jhoie Garcia-Tionloc; Glorietta Marketing Manager Kate Villasenor and Caritas Margins Executive Director Rev. Fr. Anton C.T. Pascual.
The Expo which will run until Sunday, October 9, 2016 features products from different marginalized community partners of Caritas Margins ranging from food, home and ladies accessories, personal care products, artwork from resident inmates of penal communities cared by Caritas Restorative Justice Ministry, and other gift items and decors presented on different hubs.
Caritas Margins Buy and Give Expo 4 is co-presented by Metro Pacific Investment Corporation, PLDT Home, Smart Communications Inc., Cardinal Santos Medical Centre and Cardinal Medical Charities Foundation, St. Scholastica’s College, Lyceum of the Philippines, Alabang Town Centre, Radio Veritas and TV Maria.
Caritas Margins is the social enterprise and marketing arm of Caritas Manila that markets products of marginalized communities & micro enterprises in the country. It also provides skills and training to the urban poor communities and marginalized sector as well as honing them to become social entrepreneurs.
To learn more about Caritas Margins and to donate and support Caritas Manila’s programs for the poor, visit www.caritasmanila.org.ph or call DonorCare lines (+632) 563-9311, 564-0205, (+63) 999-7943455, (+63) 905-4285001, and (+63)929-8343857.
