01/04/2026
๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ฅ
In a meaningful step toward strengthening youth-led humanitarian efforts, the Sangguniang Kabataan of Santa Elena formally turned over a set of medical supplies to the Santa Elena Community Red Cross Youth Council. The donation aims to support the councilโs growing network of youth volunteers in their emergency response and community health initiatives.
The turnover ceremony highlighted the SKโs commitment to empowering young leaders and fostering volunteerism at the grassroots level. The medical suppliesโcomprising essential first aid materials and basic emergency response toolsโwill be used by SECRCYC members during operations such as community outreach programs, disaster preparedness activities, and immediate response to minor medical incidents.
The Santa Elena Community Red Cross Youth Council, established in November 2025, is one of the newest youth-led organizations in the community. Despite its recent formation, the council has already begun mobilizing volunteers and organizing initiatives aligned with the principles of the Philippine Red Cross. Its members are trained to assist in basic first aid, promote health awareness, and respond to emergencies within their locality.
SK officials emphasized that the donation is not just about providing equipment but also about investing in the capability and readiness of the youth. By equipping volunteers with the necessary tools, the council can perform its duties more effectively and safely.
This collaboration between the SK and the SECRCYC demonstrates the power of youth engagement in community development. As the council continues to grow, initiatives like this are expected to play a crucial role in building a more resilient and responsive Santa Elena community.
