Cavite
Operation Smile Int’l Mission 2008 - Cavite
Manuel M. Canlas, RN
A wonderful opportunity once more to take part with Operation Smile Philippines, International Mission simultaneously in Cebu, Bacolod and Cavite. Indeed, volunteering for the mission makes the difference, making children smile once more and letting them feel that we can help them live life in our own little ways. Being associated with the team of international volunteers from different countries has enriched my own life by discovering and exploring the true meaning of volunteerism. As the Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. forged an agreement with Operation Smile Philippines in the person of Dr. Hector Santos back in 2006, volunteer members of the association took part in both local and international missions. The fulfillment of changing lives of children benefitting from sponsored missions is same with the fulfillment for volunteers doing missions. Operation Smile mission consistently provides fulfillment and satisfaction of all sorts, happiness, and learning for both patients and volunteers as well. Read more