| Project Title |
Student
Loan Program |
| Program |
Microcredit for Students |
| Location |
Nationwide |
| Duration / Period |
On-going, 2002 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
Students |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP400 Million - Slot Allocation |
| Fund Source |
AMA Education System |
| Project Status |
Initial Stage - Project Start - 2001 |
| Project Description |
The objective of the project is to provide soft-term
loan to students that are in need of financial assistance
due to short-term economic difficulties. The project seeks
to reduce intermittent school attendance of students who
lack of enrollment money. |
| Partner |
AMA Computer University
AMA Computer Colleges |
| Project Title |
ConnectED.ph Initiative |
| Program |
Institution Building |
| Location |
Nationwide |
| Duration / Period |
2002 - Continuing |
| Project Beneficiaries |
Public High School Teachers |
| Budget / Grant |
Computer Training Allocation |
| Fund Source |
AMA Computer Learning Center |
| Project Status |
On-going - Initial Stage |
| Project Description |
Provide training to selected public high schools teachers
under the ConnectED.ph initiative on the integration of
computer in instructional methodologies. |
| Partner |
AMA Computer Learning Center
AMA Computer College |
| Project Title |
IT Olympiad - Year 1 |
| Program |
Skills Development |
| Location |
Nationwide |
| Duration / Period |
January - March 2002 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
High School Students |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP2.0 million (Operational cost plus Cash, Scholarship
prizes) |
| Fund Source |
AMA Education System |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Project Description |
Encourage secondary school students in the study of
Information and Communication Technology and recognize
achievers among them through an inter-school competition. |
| Partner |
AMA Computer University |
| Project Title |
ZONA Boys Scholarship Grant |
| Program |
Scholarship |
| Location |
National Capital Region |
| Duration / Period |
Open |
| Project Beneficiaries |
Jomer Pabalas and Erwin Dolera – “Bangkang
Papel” |
| Budget / Grant |
Slot Allocation |
| Fund Source |
AMA Education System |
| Project Status |
Standing Grant - since 2001 |
| Project Description |
Provision of a full waiver on tuition and all other
fees to the beneficiaries from Elementary, Secondary up-to
College – in any AMA branch. |
| Partner |
AMA Computer University
Office of the President, Republic of the Philippines |
| Project Title |
Build-A-Home |
| Program |
Volunteer Formation |
| Location |
National Capital Region |
| Duration / Period |
October - December 2001 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
Homeless Families, identified by Habitat |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP120,000 |
| Fund Source |
AMA Group of Companies |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Project Description |
In support to the Habitat objective of building homes
and decent shelter for the homeless, AMA contributed financial
resources and more than fifty (50) volunteers to construct
a housing unit at Pulang Lupa, Las Pinas. |
| Partner |
Habitat for Humanities Philippines Foundation, Inc.
AMA Computer Colleges of Las Pinas and Paranaque |
| Project Title |
Sulong Dunong Para sa Kabataan |
| Program |
Skills Training |
| Location |
Nationwide (from Region 1 to 12 and CARAGA) |
| Duration / Period |
1999 - 2000 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
1,000 out of School Youth |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP5,000,000.00 |
| Fund Source |
Department of Social Welfare and Development
Senator Gregorio Honasan Congressional Initiative Fund |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Project Description |
The objective of the project is to train the needy out-of-school
youth on computer operations and applications (combined
60 lecture and laboratory hours). The project includes
hands-on computer activities and on the job training that
ensure the optimum exposure for the beneficiaries. |
| Partner |
Department of Social Welfare and Development
ACLC |
| Project Title |
Unlad Buhay Program |
| Program |
Skills Training |
| Location |
Nationwide |
| Duration / Period |
2000 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
675 out of School Youth |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP1,100,000.00 |
| Fund Source |
Department and Trade Industry |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Project Description |
The objective of the project is to train twenty-five
(25) needy out-of-school youth each in 22 sites around
the country for Computer Support Technician and 5 sites
for Computer Secretarial. The project includes hands-on
computer activities and on the job training that ensure
the optimum exposure for the beneficiaries. |
| Partner |
DTI - Trade Group
ACLC |
| Project Title |
Livelihood Training through
Computer Skills Development |
| Program |
Skills Training |
| Location |
National Capital Region and Mindanao |
| Duration / Period |
1998-1999 |
| Project Beneficiaries |
1,092 Out-of-School Youth |
| Budget / Grant |
PhP9,500,000.00 |
| Fund Source |
Department of Social Welfare and Development |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Project Description |
The objective of the project is to train 1,092 needy
Out-of-School Youth in Metro Manila and five major cities
in Mindanao for three months on employable computer. |
| Partner |
Department of Social Welfare and Development
ACLC |
