MCC Kayantabe Revamps Project BAgong pag-asa LAyon para sa mga kapatid na KATutubo

Mabalacat City College (MCC) Kayantabe continued to serve the Indigenous People in the community throgh BAgong pag-asa LAyon para sa mga kapatid na KATutubo: Community Empowerment Through Science and Technology-Equipping Local Residence with Necessary Skills and Competence at Sitio Haduan, Barangay Marcos Village. This project aimed to build a sustainable community for Indigenous People in the area through capacity building and the provision of technology-based livelihood. 

This project was originally launched on 17 June 2021 through a Memorandum of Agreement with the City Agriculture Office (CAO), City Tourism Office (CTO), City Environment Resource Office (CENRO), and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) III. Since then, MCC had ceaselessly provided the IP community with assistance and support.

Additionally, Farmers’ Association and Mabalacat City Association of Empowered Women will also be tapped to assist with the implementation of the Sustainable Agriculture Through Capacity-Building and Assistance and in the project’s advancement efforts in empowering and involving women’s participation in livelihood opportunities.

By spearheading such projects, Mabalacat City College through the Kayantabe Office empowers and cultivates the community of indigenous people in Sitio Haduan, ensuring that they are equipped with knowledge and skills that will not only sustain but also uplift their livelihood.