Empowering Education: Vena Energy Mobilizes Teams and Resources Across the Philippines for Brigada Eskwela

Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment, renewable energy leader Vena Energy, together with its project companies across the Philippines, has mobilized resources and volunteers in support of the Department of Education's (DepEd) annual Brigada Eskwela program.

Through targeted donations of maintenance materials, classroom equipment, and employee volunteerism, Vena Energy has provided meaningful support to public schools within its host communities, helping create safe, clean, and conducive learning environments for thousands of students as they prepare for the new academic year.

This nationwide initiative reflects Vena Energy's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to advancing education and strengthening community resilience alongside its mission of delivering clean energy. By partnering closely with educators, local government units, and community stakeholders, the company continues to contribute to long-term, sustainable development in the areas where it operates.

SNAP’s Brigada Eskwela brings a better learning environment to schools

SN Aboitiz Power- Benguet Brigada Eskwela in Bokod, Benguet.

SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) wrapped up its three-week long annual support to the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela (BE) benefiting 24 schools and around 4,000 learners from Ifugao, Isabela, and Benguet for this year’s “Bayanihan Para sa MATATAG na Paaralan" initiative.

On July 22, 2024, SNAP-Benguet held the first leg of Brigada Eskwela at Botic Elementary School, Tinongdan Elementary School, Binga Elementary School, Binga National High School, and Trazon Fianza Sr. High School, all located in Brgy. Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet as well as at Ambuklao Elementary School and Ambuklao National High School in Brgy. Ambuklao, Bokod, Benguet. Each school received a complete set of painting materials. In addition, an Information Education and Communication (IEC) session on Ligtas Dengue was also conducted at Tinongdan Elementary School.

SNAP-Magat backs Brigada Eskwela 2023

SNAP-Magat employee volunteers fix broken fans in public schools in Ramon, Isabela in support of DepEd's 2023 Brigada Eskwela.

In support of the Department of Education's (DepEd) Brigada Eskwela (BE) program, SN Aboitiz Power-Magat (SNAP-Magat) participated in a series of school maintenance activities in the municipalities of Ramon, Isabela and Alfonso Lista in Ifugao

SNAP-Magat provided electrical fixtures and wirings, galvanized iron sheets, roof and wall repainting materials to Ambatali Elementary School and Gen. Aguinaldo Elementary School in Ramon, Isabela, and Sto. Domingo Elementary School in Alfonso Lista, Ifugao; while Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo National High School in Ramon, Isabela received solar panels earlier this year that the company will supervise during the installation. 

Brigada Eskwela: BAVI volunteers prepare five schools for class opening

BAVI president Ronald Mascariñas repaints a classroom
of the Punta Integrated School in Calamba City.

Bounty Agri Ventures Inc. (BAVI) employees recently took part in the Brigada Eskwela program of the Department of Education. The nationwide program encourages organizations to donate and lend a helping hand towards refurbishing public elementary and high school classrooms and facilities in time for the opening of classes.

At the Punta Integrated School in Calamba City, BAVI volunteers, led by president and general manager Ronald Mascariñas, partnered with parents of the students and other stakeholders in repainting the classrooms’ walls, ceilings, chairs and tables. The company behind the famous Chooks-to-Go oven-roasted chicken brand also donated gallons of paint and painting equipment.