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U.B. C.A.R.E.S.

UB CARES represents the heart of the University of Baguio in social involvement; it focused on individual empowerment for social involvement especially the impoverished and indigenous people; geared towards the development of communities in need; implemented by the RDC-ECOS office through the different schools, departments, and offices; and allowed stakeholders to support, participate, and be involved voluntarily.

U..B C.A.R.E.S

UB C.A.R.E.S. is a sustainable program to continually uplift and address the needs of the communities, especially the indigenous population, not only through its graduates but also through the active efforts of the institution in aligning its activities with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).

ECOS Mission & Objectives

ECOS Mission

ECOS upholds the exemplar delivery of immediate, responsive and sustainable outreach and extension programs to address societal concerns.

ECOS Objectives

ECOS, through innovative services and programs, advocates a well-rounded volunteer who:
1. cares and portrays goodwill and compassion for the underprivileged;
2. acts with pure intentions in extending assistance to the populace;
3. renews hope through informal education, skills training and human advancement;
4. engages zealously in the conduct of relevant community researches;
5. transforms individuals to become pillars of continuing and sustainable development; and
6. displays beneficial relationships rooted in trust and interdependence.

The Season of Giving starts with UB G.I.F.T.S.

November 28, 2024
"allowing UB to share the UBians' skills, talents, and knowledge to them but by also opening their hearts to welcome UB as part of their community" Krystianne Diane Labay 11/28/2024 10:39 am The UB G.I.F.T.S. stands for the University of...

Barangay Pinsao Proper work together with the University of Baguio’s RIECO team for Barangay Development Planning

June 22, 2024
"creating the barangay’s mission and finding its core values..." Diane Labay 06/22/2024 6:58 am Last June 20, 2024, Thursday, Barangay Pinsao Proper invited UB’s RIECO Team and Baguio’s City Planning, Development, and Sustainability Office to help form a comprehensive plan...

RIECO Gathers the Needs Assessment in Pinsao Proper

June 5, 2024
"addressing the needs of the community, UB contributes to the attainment of these SDGs, ultimately fostering a more equitable and sustainable society" Diane Labay 06/05/2024 6:45 am The University of Baguio through its Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO)...

Volunteerism 101: PNVSCA visits UB

May 11, 2024
At its core, volunteerism reflects the intrinsic human desire to contribute positively to society, driven not by monetary gain but by a genuine commitment to the welfare of others. This orientation digs into the essence of selfless volunteering, exploring the...

The University of Baguio, Bolsters and Initiates Knowledge Economy and Resilient Society (UB BIKERS)

April 29, 2024
"a platform for fostering community resilience, promoting knowledge-based economies, and advancing the principles of sustainable development" Michelle Ann P. Chomayag 04/29/2024 3:03 pm The University of Baguio (UB) demonstrated its ongoing dedication to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by organizing...

University of Baguio Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Community Event in Barangay Pinsao Proper

April 22, 2024
In a vibrant display of community spirit and academic celebration, the University of Baguio (UB) marked its 75th anniversary with a dynamic event held in Barangay Pinsao Proper on April 20, 2024 aimed to foster deeper ties with the local...

University of Baguio in Partnership with Barangay Pinsao Proper for Community Development

April 18, 2024
At the heart of this partnership are the commitments made by key stakeholders. Honorable Raymund Laxamana, the Barangay Captain of Pinsao Proper, and Kagawad Karen Joy Calatan signed the MOA on behalf of the barangay, signifying their dedication to the...

Empowering Communities: University of Baguio Collaborates with Barangay Pucsusan for Sustainable Development

April 17, 2024
a significant step towards community empowerment and sustainable development was taken as the University of Baguio (UB), through its Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO) office, spearheaded a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing at Barangay Pucsusan, Baguio City.

UBLES outreach program empowers kindergarten pupils at Dona Nicasia J. Puyat Elementary School

April 7, 2024
The activities designed to enrich the young minds included engaging story-telling sessions and creative art activities, fostering imagination and cognitive development among the children.

UB C.A.R.E.S joins Pinsao Proper Barangay Assembly for Project Partnerships

March 30, 2024
First barangay general assembly of the year of Barangay Pinsao Proper with the theme: “Barangay at Mamamayan, Sama-samang Nagtututlungan sa Pagtaguyod ng Maayos, Maunlad at Mapayapang Pamayanan Tungo sa Isang Bagong Pilipinas”

Road to Great Collaborations with the Visually Impaired Positive and Productive Dreamers

March 28, 2024
In the spirit of fostering ongoing camaraderie, the Visually-Impaired Positive and Productive Dreamers (VIPPD) have taken proactive steps to cultivate a deeper relationship with the University of Baguio through the Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO) office, culminating in...

Empowering Communities: University of Baguio Collaborates with Barangay Pucsusan for Sustainable Development

March 28, 2024
The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency was warmly welcomed by the University of Baguio as they spoke about what volunteerism is, the purpose of volunteering, and what would convince people to volunteer.

RIECO & Graduate School Extension Program

February 24, 2024
A diverse array of extension activities unfolded simultaneously, showcasing the interdisciplinary approach of the University towards community empowerment. Within the realm of arts and culture, the MAENGL program participants, alongside international students, conducted an enriching session combining literary exploration and...

𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐨’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐆𝐔𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐒𝐖𝐃𝐎 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬

December 22, 2023
This collaborative endeavor served as a benchmark for the introduction of UB CARES program, aligning its Five Pillars; Health, Literacy, Livelihood, Peace and Order, and Infrastructure, with the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals.
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OUR TEAM

Michelle Ann P. Chomayag

Michelle Ann P. Chomayag

Project Officer, RIECO
Donnavila Marie B. Panday, PhD, JD

Donnavila Marie B. Panday, PhD, JD

Director, UB RIECO
Krystianne Diane C. Labay

Krystianne Diane C. Labay

Project Officer, RIECO

Projects and Program

UB CARES represents the heart of the University of Baguio in social involvement; it focused on individual empowerment for social involvement especially the impoverished and indigenous people; geared towards the development of communities in need; implemented by the RIECO office through the different schools, departments, and offices; and allowed stakeholders to support, participate, and be involved voluntarily

Adopt-a-Barangay

Adopt-a-School

Adopt-a-Park

Special Projects

U.B. C.A.R.E.S

Greening, Optimizing, Orchestrating, and Magnifying Mother Earth

A three-year project towards the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal #13: Climate Action and Sustainable Goal #15: Life on Land spearheaded by UB’s Research, Innovation, Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO)

EPISODE 1 - CLEARING ACTIVITY

Participants: UB SSC Officers | SB Officers | UB Student Palawan Group of Companies Scholarship Grantees

Task: Clean the surroundings and remove the tree guards of the saplings

September 28, 2024 | 8:30 am - 10:30 am

episode 2 - tree planting

Participants: UB Non-teaching Employees | Palawan Group of Companies Personnel

Task: To plant 150 seedlings in replacement for those trees that did not survive.

September 28, 2024 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am

episode 3 - Weeding ACTIVITY (new site)

Participants: UB Non-teaching Employees| Teaching Employees | International Exchange Students

Task: To clean the surroundings of the new site in preparation for tree planting activities.

October 19, 2024 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am

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