17 December 2025 Children Battling Serious Illnesses   In a world where little heroes fight big battles every day, the Chummy Chum Foundation always keeps the bravest children close to its heart—children who face serious illnesses but still find reasons to smile. These children may not have chosen their challenges, but they shine with courage, laughter, and a spirit that deserves to be celebrated. Today, the Chummy Chum team along with Ms. Rae’s family sprinkled a little magic into lives of these children. From picking out toys and treats to setting up the perfect party, the volunteers worked like holiday elves, making sure every moment was filled with fun and love—without expecting anything in return. The party began with bursts of colorful balloons, giggles from games, and wide-eyed wonder at a magic and puppet show. Then came the moment everyone was waiting for: Chummy Chum himself! Hugs, laughter, and endless thank-yous filled the air as children met their favorite friend once again. Group photos captured these unforgettable memories of pure joy. Next came the treasure-filled gift distribution. Chummy Chum made sure to be there for each handover, as children received Holiday Gift bags, toys, balloons, popcorn, cotton candy, coloring books, Chummy pillows, and gifts from APES Management Condotel. Ms. Rae's family ensured no one missed out on the fun. Ms. Rae celebrate with the children from afar online. The day sparkled with laughter, hugs, and happy hearts—a magical reminder that sharing love, time, and blessings, can light up the lives of those who need it most. Special thanks to the Mendoza family for generous contribution, Zamony Venture Corporation for diapers, Bahay Aruga for SM bears, and APES Management Condotel for extra gifts. Happy Holidays to all! May every act of giving sprinkle a little magic wherever it’s needed.

16 December 2025 SPED Muntinlupa Elementary School   Some have asked why ChummyChum does not usually hold events in orphanages during December. The reason is a joyful one—during the holiday season, orphanages are often the most visited and supported, making their children among the merriest at this time of year. ChummyChum is genuinely happy to see orphanages filled with donors, celebrations, and love. Because of this, ChummyChum chooses to focus its efforts on children from poorer communities, especially those who are sick and children with special needs, who are less often reached and who need to feel seen, loved, and remembered during the holidays just as much. On this day, the Chummy Chum team joined the holiday celebration of the children with special needs at Muntinlupa Elementary School. Most of them come from underprivileged families (and lack access to therapy) making these moments of joy even more meaningful. ChummyChum didn’t just join the celebration—he arrived with lots of yummy treats, special surprises, and fun souvenirs for the children. The teachers put together a wonderfully planned program that made every moment joyful and meaningful for each child’s gentle heart. Every class came prepared with amazing performances, filling the day with laughter, excitement, and well-deserved rewards of fun and happiness. The children were delighted with the treats but absolutely overjoyed when they saw ChummyChum. The surprise visit turned the day magical—filled with dancing, hugs, laughter, and countless photos. In that moment, there were no differences, only children feeling loved and celebrated. The teachers expressed heartfelt gratitude, and the event became a powerful reminder of how volunteering can bring pure joy to those who need it most. Special thanks go to Sir TL for volunteering, Zamony Venture Corporation for the diapers, Bahay Aruga for the SM bears, and Ms. Liza for the stuffed toys used as game prizes.

13 December 2025 (AM) Networld Hotel Parking Area Pasay City   Chummy Chum kicked off the day’s first event in collaboration with the Makati Lions Club and Jipang Group of Companies for their “Mansanas and Sopas 24th Celebration,” bringing joy to 150 children from the slum areas of Pasay City at the Networld parking area. With a spacious tent provided by the organizers, Chummy Chum and partners, including Apes Management Luxurious Condotel, set up gifts and activities. The day began with a hilarious puppet show by hired clowns, followed by fun games and a photo session that delighted the children. The excitement soared when Chummy Chum appeared. Children ran to hug him, danced with him, and took countless photos, their laughter and smiles radiating pure joy. Afterward, the children received soup, cotton candy, apples, toys, loot bags, popcorn, and personalized gifts from Chummy Chum, making the celebration even more special. The Jipang Group of Companies expressed heartfelt thanks to Chummy Chum for the collaboration, and Apes Management Luxurious Condotel was recognized for sharing 200 loot bags, spreading happiness to children who rarely experience such celebrations.

13 December 2025 (PM) SNED Sampaloc II Elementary School San Antonio, Paranaque Chummy Chum’s second event this Saturday was a joyful treat for the special children of SNED Sampaloc II Elementary School in Parañaque City, made possible by Mrs. Sison. The children’s excitement was palpable as the Chummy Chum team arrived to set up food, gifts, and treats. Cotton candy was handed out first, followed by fun games with prizes from Chummy Chum and the Data Management & Analytics Team of Chevron. The children’s joy reached its peak when Chummy Chum appeared—they ran to hug, dance, and take a group photo, creating unforgettable memories. Teachers, mothers, and children expressed heartfelt gratitude for the love and care shown, making the event a special moment as Christmas approaches. Special thanks to Mrs. Sison, the helping mothers, and Chevron for the toy prizes that added even more delight to the celebration.

12 December 2025 SNED, Caruhatan East Elementary School Valenzuela City Chummy Chum once again brought smiles and excitement to children in need, this time at Caruhatan Elementary School’s SNED department in Bulacan. The event was made possible through a collaboration with a group of Nestle employees, who joined Chummy Chum in spreading joy. The children were eagerly waiting as early as noon, and the team quickly set up activities to keep everyone entertained. Clowns led fun games, and the Nestle group joined in, winning prizes prepared by Chummy Chum. The children’s laughter and smiles were contagious, but the excitement reached a whole new level when Chummy Chum arrived. Cheers filled the air as the children hugged him, danced, and took endless photos with their special visitor. Teachers and mothers expressed heartfelt thanks to Chummy Chum and the Nestle group for creating a simple yet meaningful gift-giving experience that made the children feel seen, loved, and cared for. Special thanks also go to Zamony Venture Corporation for diapers shared with the siblings of the children, and to Ms. Aya for additional game prizes.

11 December 2025 (PM) SPED, CAA Elementary School Las Pinas City. For the second event of the day, the Chummy Chum team brought gifts, Christmas bags, and 240 meals to the special children at CAA Elementary School in Las Piñas. The BIR Las Piñas group and SNED, with 220 students, helped prepare the gifts alongside Chummy Chum. Although the covered court was unavailable, the gift-giving and activities took place in front of the SNED hallway. Teachers had already set up when Chummy Chum arrived, and soon the clowns kicked off games that brought laughter and excitement to the children. The children’s joy reached its peak when Chummy Chum appeared. Dancing, hugging, and taking photos, Chummy made each child feel seen, loved, and celebrated. Afterward, the BIR group and teachers distributed the gifts and meals, including special sparkle gifts for the teachers. Everyone expressed heartfelt thanks to Chummy Chum and the donors, hoping for more moments like this in the future. Special thanks go to Ms. Aya and Casa Libranda for the stuffed toys, which added extra delight to the games.

11 December 2025 (AM) Seacom San Antonio Paranaque City.   Chummy Chum’s first charity event today focused on bringing joy to underprivileged children in Seacom, many of whom had never experienced a party, and celebrating Ms. Beth’s second year with the children and Chummy Chum. Thanks to early preparation by Chummy Chum’s contact at Seacom, chairs, tables, and donated items were ready when Chummy and the donor arrived. The event began with a prayer, followed by fun games led by hired clowns and a magic show, with cotton candy handed out to the children. The excitement reached its peak when Chummy Chum joined the celebration, dancing with the children and creating unforgettable moments of laughter and delight. A special photo session followed, and everyone sang to Ms. Beth in celebration of her birthday, adding even more joy to the occasion. The Chummy Chum Foundation extends thanks to Ms. Beth and her supporters, including the sibling of the Congressman of Pasay, former Mayor Calixto, and the Dumandan family for volunteering. Special appreciation goes to Zamony Venture Corporation for the diapers, Ms. Aya and Casa Labranda for the stuffed toys, and ELI for the undergarments, all of which helped make the day brighter for the children.

6 December 2025 Barangay Capri, Novaliches QC   Chummy Chum joined the “Unite Kids Children’s Ministry Group Christmas Party,” bringing joy and excitement to 100 children from slum areas in Barangay Capri, Novaliches, QC. The ministry teaches good values based on the Bible, and Chummy’s visit added a special touch to the celebration. Before the program began, each child received free cotton candy, sparking laughter and delight. Simple balloon decorations set the stage as everyone prayed for guidance, shared the Word of God, and danced in praise. Games followed, and the children especially enjoyed the prizes generously provided by Chummy Chum. The children erupted with cheers when Chummy Chum appeared, hugging him tightly and eagerly taking photos. Even a brief visit created unforgettable memories, making the children feel seen, loved, and celebrated. The group, mothers, and children expressed heartfelt gratitude for the joy Chummy brought to their Christmas party. Special thanks go to Ms. Aya for the stuffed toys, Zamony Venture Corp for the diapers, Bahay Aruga for the face masks, and CLI for the undergarments that helped make the celebration even brighter.

4 December 2025 Valley 1 San Antonio, Paranaque Unexpected challenges marked today’s Chummy Chum outreach, but compassion found its way through. When the fire victims in Project 6 were no longer at the evacuation center, the team sought guidance from the barangay. However, the identified underprivileged area was inaccessible to Chummy’s vehicle. Determined to continue, the team proceeded to one of the most impoverished communities in Parañaque, where a mother and community leader generously offered a small space. A brief misunderstanding arose due to limited awareness, but it was quickly resolved through open communication. By then, the Chummy Chum team had already set up, and young children eagerly lined up, their faces filled with excitement as they waited to meet ChummyChum. The moment Chummy appeared in the middle of the street, joy spread instantly. Laughter, curiosity, and smiles filled the air as children received their gifts, feeling seen, loved, and cared for. What began as an unexpected detour became a meaningful moment of fun, warmth, and connection—one the children will surely remember. The Chummy Chum Foundation extends heartfelt thanks to Ms. Aya for the donated pre-loved stuffed toys, Zamony Venture Corporation for the diapers, and CLI for the clothing items that helped make this outreach possible.

1 December 2025 ChildHaus Quezon City At the Chummy Chum Foundation, we believe that giving should always come from the heart. We thoughtfully partner with groups that align with our values—ensuring that the number of children served and the quality of gifts they receive truly reflect the love and dignity they deserve. Charity is never about cutting costs; it’s about creating meaningful moments that uplift lives. Today was one of those moments. Chummy Chum proudly facilitated a heartfelt visit by the CARE Real Estate OPC group to the brave children battling cancer at Childhaus QC. As soon as Chummy arrived, the CARE group sprang into action—cheerfully setting up booths, arranging gifts, and preparing activities designed to bring smiles and laughter to the children. The day stared with heartfelt prayer and was filled with joyful singing, and fun games. Laughter echoed through the room, and for a while, the children were simply kids again—smiling, playing, and enjoying every surprise prepared for them. The CARE group generously brought gifts not only for the children but also for their guardians, adding comfort and encouragement to families who need it most. Yet, something truly magical happened when Chummy Chum appeared. The children’s smiles grew even wider. They ran to him with excitement, hugged him tightly, and eagerly posed for photos—moments that spark pure joy and remind us why we do what we do. In those smiles, we saw hope. In their laughter, we felt the power of shared blessings. Childhaus QC expressed their heartfelt gratitude to Chummy Chum Foundation for continuously bringing compassionate donors to the children, and to the CARE group for making this gift-giving event so special. These acts of kindness do more than provide presents—they bring light, comfort, and renewed strength to children facing unimaginable challenges. Once again, Chummy Chum Foundation extend their deepest thanks to Zamony Venture Corporation and Bahay Aruga for their generous additional gifts. Your support helped create a day filled with happiness, hope, and unforgettable memories—proof that when we share our blessings with those most in need, the joy returns to us tenfold.

29 November 2025 (PM) Brgy Santol, Sto. Domingo Quezon City   For the second charity event of the day, 150 children from underprivileged areas in Barangay Santol, Santo Domingo, Quezon City, eagerly awaited Chummy Chum’s arrival. The team set up early, with Ms. Maricon designating the ground floor as the venue for easier access. The program kicked off with a warm speech from the captain, followed by lively games led by her group. Professional magicians added extra sparkle, delighting the children even more. Before Chummy Chum arrived, the team shared the mascot’s mission of bringing joy to children in need and explained how others can invite Chummy Chum to their events. When Chummy Chum finally appeared, the children’s excitement reached its peak—they danced, laughed, and posed for countless photos, feeling truly seen, loved, and cared for. The celebration continued with popcorn, cotton candy, and gift-giving, leaving everyone beaming with happiness. The organizers and children expressed heartfelt gratitude for the love and joy shared, proving that giving always brings joy back to the giver. Special thanks to Zamony Venture Corp for providing diapers for the babies.

29 November 2025 (AM) Caniogan, Pasig City.   The ChummyChum Foundation joined the “Papel at Panulat Ko, Gabay sa Kinabukasan Ko” group of RHS Batch 1991 for a cheerful celebration with underprivileged children in Caniogan, Pasig City. Many of these kids rarely experience parties, making the event even more special for everyone involved. The day kicked off with warm introductions and sweet cotton candy for the children, followed by a prayer and a series of lively games like “Bring Me.” Laughter filled the area as the kids played their hearts out. Before Chummy Chum’s big entrance, the team shared the foundation’s mission of bringing joy to less fortunate children—especially those who are sick, in orphanages, in public SPED programs, or affected by fires and typhoons. Then came the moment everyone waited for: Chummy Chum arrived to a chorus of excited screams. The children danced, played, and posed for endless photos with the lovable mascot. A hearty feeding program and gift-giving followed, with presents from both the group and Chummy Chum. The organizers and volunteers expressed heartfelt gratitude, sharing that caring for children in need filled them with even more joy than they gave. They look forward to doing it again. Special thanks to Zamony Venture Corporation for the diapers, Casa Libranda for the pre-loved toys, and Bahay Aruga for the facemasks.