The Center for Emergency Aid, Rehabilitation and Development (CONCERN) Inc. held its 15th General Assembly on May 21, 2022 at the Immaculate Conception Church, Sta. Maria, Bulacan and via Zoom.
The General Assembly welcomed five (5) new members: Valiente Bertes, Marvin Dulfo, Proleta Gomez, Rosemarie Trajano, and Evelyn Volante.
Executive Director Proleta “RR” Gomez presented the three-year Accomplishment Report of CONCERN. Amidst the pandemic, CONCERN continued its capacity-strengthening, DRR mainstreaming, women empowerment, and emergency response projects. Treasurer Ma. Antoniette “Tonette” Orejas reported the Financial Highlights which showed the need for resource generation to pursue the development programs and projects planned for the next three years.
The members also held the Election of Trustees:
- Msgr. Rev. Alberto R. Suatengco
- Fr. Jose Bagadiong, Jr.
- Ma. Antoniette T. Orejas
- Atty. Milagros Isabel A. Cristobal
- Norika C. Ishikawa
- Dr. Virginia C. Cuevas
- Dr. Nenita G. Sta. Ines
- Engr. Valiente V. Bertes
- Proleta N. Gomez (ex-officio)
The members also expressed their full support to the development of programs, resource generation and network-building efforts of CONCERN. Msgr. Suatengco thanked the members in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao for joining the meeting.
Center for Emergency Aid, Rehabilitation and Development (CONCERN) Inc. 