LCF’s CSR Institute concluded the 2025 Communicating Your CSR: Doing Good and Telling it Well Workshop yesterday, August 28, 2025. With 24 participants, the workshop ran from August 26 to 28 via Zoom on the first two days and in person on August 28 at the JVR Room, AIM Conference Center, Makati City. This workshop was developed and facilitated with Evident Integrated Marketing & PR, and co-hosted by the Jesus V. Del Rosario (JVR) Foundation, Inc
This year’s workshop was facilitated by Ms. Lacey Ramos, Training Specialist at Evident Integrated Marketing & PR. She was joined by Ms. Dove Subingsubing, Managing Partner of Evident Integrated Marketing & PR; Mr. Owen Cammayo, Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at SM Investments Corporation; and Ms. Cristina “Tina” Dumlao, Business Editor of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
Through the workshop, participants gained a deeper understanding of the fundamentals and principles of CSR communication, underscoring the importance of these skills not only for communications professionals but for the overall success of their organizations. The 3-day workshop also highlighted the value of both internal and external communication, enabling participants to better appreciate their company’s brand and the impact of their CSR initiatives.
A participant from Gokongwei Brothers Foundation mentioned that “It made me appreciate the role of each member of our foundation and how important the role of communication to ensure we can get support for our programs.”
24 participants representing 13 organizations took part in this year’s Communicating Your CSR Workshop, wherein 11 were members and member-affiliates and 2 organizations were non-members.
The participants were as follows:
- Metro Pacific Tollways South Corporation – Ms. Christine Austria and Mr. Matthew Ribon
- Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation, Inc. – Ms. Andjie Ubaldo, Ms. Laira Caamic, Mr. Mark Anthony Reyes, and Mr. Proceso II Celis
- Gokongwei Brothers Foundation – Ms. Erikha Ghale Villasanta
- Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc. – Ms. Marilyn Tumulak, Ms. Ma. Claudine Tosino, Ms. Betty Mae Suarez, Ms. Lyka Dimaculangan, Ms. Irish Nicole Lapid
- Jesus V. del Rosario Foundation – Ms. Samantha Nicole Bacaron
- J-DEL Investments & Management Corp. – Ms. Ma. Teresa Pineda
- K Servico Trade, Inc. – Ms. Michelle Domingo
- Trimotors Technology Corp. – Mr. Erwin Nopra
- SEAOIL Foundation – Ms. Karren Mae Arrado
- Meralco PowerGen – Ms. Jacqueline Gorospe, Ms. Mary Cassandra Uy-Oco, Ms. Maria Arminah Solis, and Ms. Arianne Talavera
- Armed Forces & Police Savings and Loan Association, Inc. (AFPSLAI) – Ms. Resiel Jem Aguilar
- One Meralco Foundation – Ms. Sofia Monica Flores
- Panay Energy Development Corporation (Meralco PowerGen) – Mr. Michael Guanco
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