New Chapter, Unfolding Story: Navigating Change with Intention
(January 30, 2026)
(January 30, 2026)
Open Arms Organization, in partnership with Project Heal, held the webinar "New Chapter, Unfolding Story: Navigating Change with Intention" on January 30, 2026. The session provided a safe space to reflect and embrace fresh starts, reminding participants that it’s never too late to begin again.
(December 15, 2025)
Open Arms Organization participated as an exhibitor at the Quezon City Bayanihan Expo on December 15, 2025, at the MICE Center, engaging over 3,000 attendees. Through our booth and interactions, we raised awareness of our mission and inspired support for causes centered on healing, compassion, and social responsibility.
(December 13, 2025)
Project Heal was honored to join JoshuaPH’s Walk Home with You on December 13, 2025, at Ayala Malls Manila Bay, connecting with PH Carats, engaging in meaningful conversations, and promoting mental health awareness.
(November 30, 2025)
On November 30, 2025, Open Arms Organization spearheaded the webinar Beyond the Flood: Nurturing Psychological Recovery from Disasters, highlighting the critical impact of disasters on children’s mental health. The discussion emphasized community engagement as a vital support system for children’s well-being and explored practical ways to nurture psychological recovery.
(October 24, 2025)
Open Arms Organization proudly hosted the Stroke Awareness Seminar on October 24 at Brgy. Tierra Alta, Taal, Batangas, engaging the community with talks and demonstrations to recognize early warning signs and promote healthier lifestyles.
(October 13-24, 2025)
From October 13–24, 2025, Open Arms Organization welcomed Senior High students from Our Lady of Caysasay Academy for their work immersion. The students experienced daily operations firsthand, assisting with activities, observing therapy sessions, supporting admin tasks, and participating in project planning.
(August 23, 2025)
Open Arms proudly held the webinar “Guro, Magulang, Kapwa Kabataan at Bayan: Katuwang sa Pagprotekta sa Kabataan Laban sa Bullying,” creating a safe space for dialogue and highlighting that protecting youth is a shared responsibility of teachers, parents, peers, and the community.
(July 26, 2025)
“Mid-Year Reset: Prioritizing Self-Care for a Healthier You” webinar offered participants a chance to pause, reflect on personal growth, and refocus on self-care, with practical tools and insights to build healthier habits and move forward with balance and intention.
(April 25, 2025)
Open Arms Organization, in partnership with the University of Batangas – College of Allied Medical Sciences and Taal LGU PWD Unit, held the seminar “Gabay, Gawi, at Galing: OT Para sa Ugali at Pakikitungo.” The event highlighted how guidance (gabay), habits (gawi), and skills (galing) can be nurtured through OT interventions to enhance emotional regulation, positive behaviors, and meaningful social participation, while equipping community leaders to share these insights with their barangays.
(July 13, 2025)
JCI Batangas Balisong, in partnership with Teatro Caysasay and Open Arms Organization, brought stories to life for young learners at Doña Matilde Memorial Elementary School – Batangas. Through interactive storytelling, art activities, and performance games, the event showcased how the arts can inspire the next generation.
The Open Arms Leadership Academy, held last April on the 6th, 12th, 20th, and 27th, was a month-long leadership development program that empowered young individuals. Through a blend of online and on-site sessions, participants explored project management, SMART goal setting, nonprofit financial management, personality development, and mental wellness—equipping them to lead with confidence and purpose.
(March 27, 2025)
Last March 27, 2025, fifteen teen girls from Bahay Kalinga for Children powerfully created their message to the world using various mediums—including a flag, T-shirts, posters, letters, and performances. This self-advocacy session was part of the Life Skills Training led by Restart HOPE in Children in Conflict with the Law Inc., empowering them to speak up and stand for their rights.
(March 19, 2025)
Open Arms Organization, partnership with Restart HOPE in Children in Conflict with the Law Inc., conducted Life Skills Training for female children at risk (CAR) in Bahay Kalinga for Children. This training highlighted how strengths and weaknesses can be developed through effort, learning, and persistence.
(March 19, 2025)
Open Arms in Organization, partnership with Restart HOPE in Children in Conflict with the Law Inc., worked with female children at risk (CAR) to introduce key concepts related to safe space such as consent, identifying and protecting their safe space, and establishing boundaries.
Open Arms Organization has been turning commitment into community impact — from enabling access to rehabilitation and social services for children and families with different abilities to uplifting voices through safe spaces, civic engagement, and mental wellness programs.