July 15, 2024
Education, Peace-Building and Security, Active Citizenship
San Miguel Youth Organization is a community-based organization (CBO) that aims to empower youth and embrace unity among youth in the barangay. The organization envisioned to develop participation in Youth activities. A youth-focused entity that operates within a specific locality or community, dedicating its efforts to addressing local needs and enhancing the well-being of its residents. These organizations are deeply rooted in communities, often formed by and for local residents to tackle issues such as education, health, environment, and social justice that directly impact lives. The primary objective of a community-based organization is to improve the quality of life for individuals within its community through targeted programs and initiatives. These may include educational workshops, skill development trainings, health awareness campaigns, and recreational activities tailored to meet local needs. By focusing on these areas, SMYO aims to empower youth, foster community cohesion, and promote sustainable development.