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What is Safety Day?
Three times a year, LP4Y centers pause their regular program for a day dedicated entirely to safety. On July 28, that mission took on a new dimension: centers across eight countries came together online for a session focused on preparing for natural disasters, coordinated in partnership with Veolia Foundation.
Aug 103 min read


Pride Month in Calauan: Youth Leading the Conversation
At LP4Y's Green Village in Calauan, Philippines, Youth took the lead in celebrating Pride Month by organizing a community event dedicated to raising awareness and fostering understanding.
Aug 51 min read


Raphael's Graduation Testimony at Concentrix
Below is the graduation speech of Raphael Logares, a testament to resilience shared at the Concentrix Taguig campus during the latest LP4Y commencement in December 2025.
Feb 203 min read


Growing Through Trust: When Leadership Creates Opportunities
Isa Nebres, department manager, testimony: What is your background at decathlon (how long have you been leader/whether you have taken on other missions or roles before…)? I began my journey with Decathlon as a working student, starting part-time while preparing for college. What was initially meant to be a two-month job for me evolved into a seven-year journey of growth and now 3 years in leadership. I was 19 when I was first entrusted to become one of the Layout Referents f
Dec 26, 20257 min read


From Fear to Confidence
Good day to all of you, I am Cristina M. Baldera, 21 years old, living in Dayap, Calauan, Laguna. I grew up without a mother . I lived with my father and grandmother . My mother left me when I was only two months old . She told my father and grandmother she would come back when my brother was seven years old, but she never came . Then she called again and said she would come home when I was one year old, but still, no one came. When I was seven years old, we learned that my
Nov 10, 20255 min read


Rosalinda’s New Beginnings: From Motherhood Challenges to a Future with LP4Y
My name is Rosalinda Lalaguna, I’m 23 years old and I live in Sto. Tomas, Calauan, Laguna. Before joining LP4Y, every day of my life felt the same. I stayed at home, helping my mother take care of my youngest sibling and also looking after my own children. I didn’t have a job, no income, and no clear plan for my future. I wanted to work, but I didn’t have the skills or the confidence to start . When I learned about LP4Y, I saw it as a chance for new beginnings, a chance to
Oct 3, 20252 min read


When Hope Returned
My name is Fatima O. Malaca, and I am 20 years old. Life has never been easy for me. My parents separated when I was young, and from then...
Aug 22, 20253 min read


From Challenge to Entrepreneurial Success!
Hello everyone, my name is Judy Ann Abasola, and I’m truly honored to share my journey with the LP4Y program. As I begin to write this...
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Hope and Transformation: Sherdon’s Journey from the Streets to a Life with Purpose
Hello everyone, my name is Sherdon Zabate Delossantos. I am 23 years old and I live in Barangay Guadalupe, Sapangdaku. Today, I want to...
Jun 24, 20253 min read


The Future I Meant To Be: A Youth Empowerment Journey
It's hard to believe how far I've come since LP4Y (Life Project for Youth) first entered my life. I still remember the day they came...
May 20, 20254 min read


A Story of Determination, Bravery, and Beauty
Katharina Stefania’s story is one of hard work , courage , and determination . Despite growing up in poverty, she has shown that with...
Mar 18, 20253 min read


Rising Above: Balancing Motherhood and Dreams
Hi I'm Beth Terado, 22 years old, from Dayap Calauan Laguna. I want to share a little about my life as a young mother. It’s not easy,...
Mar 11, 20255 min read


Resilience in Action: Gen B's Journey from Prison to Leadership with LP4Y
Hi everyone! My name is Gen B. I am 24 years old, 10 years ago. Kidding! I am from the Queen City of the South and one of the beautiful...
Feb 28, 20255 min read


Sherlyn Caasi: From weakness to vigorous strength
I’m part of a big family from West Central Luzon in the Philippines. Both of my parents had their own families before they got married....
Jan 20, 20255 min read


LP4Y: my candle in the dark
Hi, My name is RJ, but you may call me HACHIKO. I'm twenty-five years old, and I live in Saint Arnold Janssen Village Soong Mactan...
Dec 18, 20243 min read


The Story of a Wonder Wo-MOM
So, are you ready to read my story about being a Wonder Wo-mom? Hi! I’m Analie Delos Santos, a young mother of 19 years old. I graduated...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Rising Beyond Doubts: Embracing Opportunity
Hello everyone! My name is Kwon Hyuk Lin, I’m half Korean & half Filipino, 19 years old, and I’m currently a trainee at Green Village...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Building Hope through the Little Angels Academies
After a shift from business to social work and numerous volunteer engagements in France and abroad for children's causes, I now find...
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Illigan City Jail training program through the eyes of Jestoni
Jestoni Gande followed LP4Y program at Illigan City Jail. He shares about what has changed in his life since he joined LP4Y training, the...
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Venus: Blooming in the shadow
I was very young when my parents separated . I know my mother cheated on my father, but I didn't understand what that meant at the time....
Aug 30, 20247 min read
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