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Books for the Barrios, Inc.

San Francisco Marathon

Books for the Barrios, Inc.

Walnut Creek, California | EIN: 68-0241582

Description: BOOKS for the BARRIOS is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening elementary school education in the Philippines so that even the most disadvantaged children have access to an excellent education. We also raise awareness about education in developing countries among students in the United States.

Mission: BOOKS for the BARRIOS is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening elementary school education in the Philippines so that all children "even the most disadvantaged" can receive a great education. Our award-winning approach emphasizes local community involvement in the Philippines and the United States. Our programs are based on very real needs in both the Philippines and the U.S. Some of the concerns our programs are designed to address include economic development through education, environmental conservation, landfill diversion, environmental education and character education.

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Usha Pereira Congratulations Ramon !
maegan&alex pwede ba magpakarga sa mga takbo mo?
Tita Mariles
Nancy Voves Hope you had a fun run - all for a good cause!
EUGENE & MHEL Thank you for doing this!
James and Imee Salamat for leading the way!
John L. good luck monchit!
Julius (aka gwapo) & Michelle Kung may halaga lang ang pogi points, ang dami ko na sigurong na donate... Yaka mo ya tsong!
caloysf@hotmail.com GO GO GO Ramon!
Liza Suarez Goodluck, Monchit!
junbot Mr. Monchit bilib kami sa yo! Kahit di mo matapos ang race basta maabot mong $$ goal mo!
Eric
che' Thank you for doing this for our kababayans :-)
Ems Goodluck!
Del Fulgencio Way to go, Monchit! Good Luck!
marissa yusay i did for march of dimes,too and it feels good. be proud!
MARY ROSE GO FOR IT, MONCHIT! GOOD LUCK!!!
Joanne Good Luck!!!!
Bran Callet
Alvin Good Luck Monchit ! I know you can do it !
Bibam-Beiong Salamat po sa magandang na adhikain para sa mga kababayan nating nangangailangan. Goodluck!
Marco Monchit ikaw ang tunay na idol, thanks for doing this
Al Acosta Good Luck Pre.
Nelson & Min Just Do It! :-) Good luck on your run and hopefully these donations will help save BftB.
Liz Batongbacal I hope you raise enough to get Books for the Barrios going.
Ludy Tanchoco Go...go... Ramon! We salute you and your commitment to BftB
lawrm congrats on even attempting such an undertaking for such a noble cause.
Connie Wilson Avery worthwhile cause indeed!
Ed Diwata God Bless You and give you strength to finished the race! Thanks for thinking and caring!!!
Diane My first marathon took me 6 1/2 hours, but I finished. You will too!
Caitlin Ramayrat Thanks for doing this :-)
lito and kathy vedan Go for it Monchit!!!!
Armand de Leon
Roberting Go, Monchit!
gorings Pagpalain ka ng Panginoon.
Jun Estrella sorry it is late,but good luck to you
Linda Monchit, what a challenge for an amazing cause... good luck! Linda
Paulina Lorenzana
Derek Run, Forrest, run!
Casey and Aaron Hiester Thanks Ramon and good luck! We love BftB!
Barbara Olsen We'll be cheering for 3833!!!! Barbara and Ralph
Gil Arindaeng Goodluck
monmanabat
GerryC Good luck p're.
Tata Savellano GoodLuck, Monchit! I know you can make it.
Edmund Hindi pa kami nakaka-ensayo ng husto kaya hindi ka namin pwedeng samahan. Godspeed!
Jodan Go Monchit go! More power to you!
Deeda Goodluck!!! I love you.
Me Wishing BftB doesn't have to close.
Reuben Arellano I wish you the very best on your efforts and I hope that you reach your goal.

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