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In a world where compassion and providing assistance are often scarce, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office shines as a guiding light for millions of Filipinos in need.
It prioritizes funding various programs in pursuit of its mandate. This includes direct assistance to indigent patients, collaborations with local government units, and partnerships with other government agencies.One of the PCSO’s most impactful programs is the Individual Medical Assistance Program , which ensures that no Filipino is denied proper medical care due to financial constraints.
During the same period, the Institutional Partnership Program granted assistance worth P61,716,300.00 to 80 groups or organizations. This program aims to provide PTVs and Emergency Medical Service Vehicles to conflict-stricken or vulnerable communities, as well as Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas .
A total of 97 public medical facilities have received a sum of P 161,111,000 under this program during the past five years. The agency recognizes the importance of education and believes in the potential of the Filipino youth. The PCSO is committed to contributing to various government institutions, including the Commission on Higher Education , Dangerous Drugs Board , National Council on Disability Affairs and even the Philippine Sports Commission.
Additionally, from 2018 to 2022, the PCSO has remitted a total of P 8,360,765,380.31 dividends to the Bureau of Treasury.
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