About Impact foundation of the philippines
Impact Foundation of the Philippines: Empowering Lives through Faith and Service
Impact Foundation of the Philippines is a non-profit organization that aims to empower individuals and communities through faith-based programs and services. The foundation is part of Youth With A Mission (YWAM), a global movement that seeks to know God and make Him known.
At Impact Foundation, we believe that every person has a unique purpose in life, and it is our mission to help them discover it. We offer various programs that cater to different age groups, backgrounds, and interests. Our goal is to create an environment where people can develop their relationship with God, grow in character, and serve others.
Our Programs
Discipleship Training School (DTS)
The Discipleship Training School (DTS) is a six-month program designed for those who want to deepen their faith in God while serving others. The program consists of two phases: lecture phase and outreach phase.
During the lecture phase, students will attend classes on topics such as biblical studies, missions, evangelism, leadership development, cross-cultural communication, among others. They will also have opportunities for personal reflection through small group discussions and one-on-one mentoring sessions.
The outreach phase takes place after the lecture phase where students will apply what they have learned by going on mission trips locally or internationally. They will work alongside local churches or organizations in sharing the gospel message while engaging in community service projects such as building homes for families in need or providing medical assistance.
School of Ministry Development (SOMD)
The School of Ministry Development (SOMD) is an advanced training program designed for those who want to pursue full-time ministry work or leadership roles within their church or organization. The program consists of three months lecture phase followed by three months practicum phase.
During the lecture phase students will learn about topics such as biblical theology & interpretation; spiritual formation & discipleship; pastoral care & counseling; preaching & teaching; worship & arts; and church administration & management. They will also have opportunities for personal reflection through small group discussions and one-on-one mentoring sessions.
The practicum phase takes place after the lecture phase where students will apply what they have learned by serving in various ministry settings such as youth ministry, children's ministry, worship team, pastoral care team, among others. They will receive feedback and guidance from their mentors to help them grow in their skills and character.
Community Development Program (CDP)
The Community Development Program (CDP) is a program designed to empower communities through sustainable development projects. The program focuses on three areas: education, health, and livelihood.
Under the education component of CDP we provide scholarships to underprivileged children who cannot afford to go to school. We also conduct literacy programs for adults who never had the opportunity to learn how to read or write.
Under the health component of CDP we conduct medical missions in remote areas where access to healthcare is limited. We also provide training on basic hygiene practices such as handwashing and sanitation.
Under the livelihood component of CDP we provide training on entrepreneurship skills such as financial management, marketing strategies, product development among others. We also provide seed capital for start-up businesses that can benefit the community.
Impact Foundation Values
At Impact Foundation of Philippines our values are based on biblical principles that guide us in everything we do:
1) Faith - We believe that faith in God is essential for personal transformation and social change.
2) Service - We believe that serving others is a privilege and a responsibility.
3) Integrity - We believe that honesty, transparency, accountability are essential for building trust.
4) Excellence - We believe that excellence honors God and inspires people.
5) Diversity -We believe that diversity enriches our understanding of God's love for all people regardless of race or culture.
6) Collaboration-We believe that working together with other organizations or individuals can achieve greater impact.
Impact Foundation Impact
Since its inception, Impact Foundation of the Philippines has impacted thousands of lives through its various programs and services. We have seen individuals transformed by the power of God's love and grace. We have seen communities empowered to become agents of change in their own context.
Our alumni are now serving as pastors, missionaries, social workers, entrepreneurs, among others. They are making a difference in their respective fields by applying what they have learned at Impact Foundation.
We believe that our impact will continue to grow as we partner with other organizations or individuals who share our vision and values. Together we can make a difference in this world by empowering lives through faith and service.
Conclusion
Impact Foundation of the Philippines is more than just an organization; it is a community where people can find purpose, belongingness, and transformation. Our programs are designed to help individuals grow spiritually while serving others. We believe that everyone has something valuable to contribute regardless of their background or status in life.
If you want to discover your purpose in life while making a positive impact on others then join us at YWAM Philippines Impact today!