September 12, 2024 — Pride Cares, the disaster response, relief, and care program unit of Open Table MCC, has completed its reorganization with a new set of leaders and an official organizational document that formally outlines its goals and mission. Originally launched as Pride Cares PH, since its conception in August 2022, Pride Cares has […]
Read More… from Pride Cares reaffirms commitment to responsive disaster relief under new leadership
In previous years, despite having no standardized program or funding, Open Table MCC has responded to and participated in relief efforts during typhoons and other disasters. Without a formal program, the church has always had to stay “on its toes” to determine the best way to respond and mobilize when disasters occur. We know that […]
Read More… from Pride Cares and Wider Collective Action – Statement on Typhoon Carina
Delivery of 50 relief bags and 6 sacks of rice to a community in Novoleta, Cavite. We coordinated with Rev. Bong E. and with UCCP San Miguel with their pastor, Rev. Noemi for this relief mobilization. We also heard testimonies from two individuals in the community. According to them, the flood submerged every house in […]
Read More… from Delivery of Relief Bags to a Community in Cavite Affected by Bagyong Paeng
Pride Cares PH by Open Table MCC is a new disaster relief program that is still on the works. Nonetheless, we’re committed to immediately participate in God’s work of compassion. We are calling for Cash Donations for the people devastated by Typhoon Paeng. We intend to do some relief efforts in one Barangay in the […]
Read More… from Calling for Donations for Those Affected by Typhoon Paeng (Nalgae)
Open Table MCC, an LGBT+ affirming Christian church based in Metro Manila, Philippines – is launching its own volunteer-driven disaster relief and care program called “Pride Cares PH.” Aside from welcoming the “stranger” and offering a safe space of faith for LGBTQI+ people that Open Table MCC is already doing as a church community, as […]
Read More… from Pride Cares PH – Launching Open Table MCC’s Disaster Relief Program