May 15, 2026
Health, Education, Economic Empowerment, Social Inclusion and Equity, Peace-Building and Security, Governance, Active Citizenship, Environment, Global Mobility, Agriculture
SAKTO Sto. Tomas City Federation (Samahan ng Aktibong Kabataan Tomasino para sa Oportunidad) is a youth-led organization dedicated to empowering and developing the young people of Sto. Tomas City through leadership, education, community involvement, and civic engagement. Guided by its slogan, “Mula at Para sa Kabataan,” the organization serves as a collective platform for youth participation, skills development, volunteerism, and social responsibility. SAKTO aims to create opportunities that inspire the Batangueño youth to become proactive, responsible, and community-oriented individuals who contribute positively to society and nation-building. Objectives of the Organization To empower the youth by providing platforms for leadership, self-expression, and active participation in community and civic affairs. To organize leadership trainings, workshops, and seminars that enhance organizational, communication, and decision-making skills among young individuals. To implement educational and developmental programs such as tutoring, scholarship assistance, vocational training, and career development opportunities. To encourage youth involvement in community service, volunteerism, environmental awareness, and social advocacy projects. To promote inclusivity by creating a safe and supportive environment where every youth feels valued, heard, and respected. To strengthen partnerships with local government units, schools, businesses, and youth organizations for collaborative programs and opportunities. To preserve cultural heritage and promote physical wellness through cultural, recreational, and sports-related activities. To cultivate socially responsible and proactive youth leaders who contribute to sustainable community development and nation-building.