Tuesday, June 14, 2016

April 1, 2011 Meet & Greet Jocelyn Robles, GFI Mindanao Outreach Coordin...

Galing Foundation, Inc. Acknowledgement of Support from Donors and Partn...

Galing Foundation, Inc. Annual Report 2010 by Arjho Turner, Dir. Mindana...

Galing Foundation, Inc. Annual Report 2010 by Arjho Turner, Dir. Mindana...

The BMAD (Buy Me a Dictionary) Project by Bernard Turner

GFI Box Nos. 126-130 for Datu Wali Mission in Mindanao

GFI ships its 125th box of educational resource materials to benefit Min...

GFI Mindanao Mission Trip in May 2010

PHCG Atlanta Receives A Briefing From GFI Mindanao Outreach Director On ...

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Dec. 4, 2009: Galing Foundation, Inc. presentation by Arjho C. Turner at...

Arjho C. Turner, GFI Director for Mindanao Outreach speaks at the openin...

Galing Foundation, Inc. June 6, 2009 Shipment

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Message LNHS YLA 2011 Awardee, Vanessa Dale Romarate.MPG

Blaan Culture and Identity Presentation at Georgia Archives Part 1

Blaan Culture and Identity Presentation at Georgia Archives Part 2

MES Thank YOU GFI.MPG

MES Before and after1.MPG

Maligo Elementary School Teacher's Message.MPG

A message of gratitude to GFI donors and supporters

The value of educational resources received by children and

PHCG Donato awards Delta Air Lines on behalf of Sarangani Province, Phil...

GFI Mindanao Year 2009 Hightlights

LNHS Principal's Message of Gratitude to Galing Foundation, Inc.'s Donor...

Dr. Joel Aquinio on GFI Mindanao Pilot Science Workshop

Blaan Dance at Fernbank Museum in Atlanta on behalf of Galing Foundation, Inc.

 Arjho is the GFI Mindanao Outreach Director and a half-Blaan herself. The GFI Mindanao Outreach Schools in South Cotabatao and Sarangani Province are predominantly Blaans and some are Tbolis. 

Sharing Blaan Culture at AT&T 2016

Sharing Blaan Culture at AT&T

Mini exhibition of cultural materials from South Cotabato and Sarangani Province as focused GFI MIndanao Outreach areas. Books on weaving was also featured to highlight its relevance on the weaving culture of the Blaans. Photos of students from Lamlifew Integrated School were also featured.


Sharing the story line of the Blaan dance shared during the event. 

Arjho sharing a Blaan dance using the Faglung music of her later grandmother Lumbey Julie (Aunt of her Mom). You Tube video courtesy of German ethnomusicologist Hans Brandeis.

American-Indians fascinated by the cultural materials shared.

Blouses and bead works done by Blaans from Lamlifew, a community where Lamlifew Integrated School is located and a recipient of GFI LDERA Program from 2013 to 2017. 

Arjho and daughter Hannah. 
Arjho, GFI Mindanao Outreach Director, with daughter Hannah joined by Fil-Am community leaders in Atlanta along with Philippines Honorary Consul General Ray Donato and the event organizers from Filipino American Communications Employees (FACES) of AT&T. 

 Arjho is an active cultural advocate focused on sharing the both the Blaan and Tboli Indigenous Peoples Groups of the Philippines. Being half-Blaan herself, she does more on the Blaan cultural advocacy. The recipient schools of GFI Mindanao outreach since 2008 are predominantly Blaans and some are Tbolis too in the province of South Cotabato and Sarangani Province.

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Books Turned Over to Kiahe Integrated School



Sulong Karunungan Program staff under the office of Sarangani Provincial Governor Steve Chiongbian-Solon turned over some educational resources to Kiahe Integrated School Head Teacher Rennie Quiachon. The school is located in far flung Barangay Kinam, Malapatan, Sarangani Province.

Books for Kiahe Integrated School

May 31, 2015


"Thank you to Ms. Arjho and to the Galing Foundation Inc. for donating books, art materials and school supplies to Kiahe Integrated School. The school head also wishes to extend his gratefulness for choosing his school as your recipient. Thank You very much! #SulongKarunungan" - John Oliver Tablazon





Kiahe Integrated School is located in Kinam, Malapatan, Sarangani Province.