JAAF COMMEMORATES THE LIVING LEGACY OF J. AMADO ARANETA 26 February 2023. J. Amado Araneta Foundation celebrates the 116th birth anniversary of visionary founder and builder of Araneta City, J. Amado “Amading” Araneta — a man who believed that every Filipino deserves an opportunity to have a better life. Born in 1907 in Bago, Negros […]

J. Amado Araneta Foundation supported the creative day of children with disabilities from Mandaluyong last 11 February 2023 at Gateway Gallery. Symphony of Collaged Dreams is a celebration of National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month and National Arts Month. The event was made possible with the support of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, […]

JAAF Ends 2022 with Holiday Assistance to Communities J. Amado Araneta Foundation, the social development arm of the Araneta Group, reached out to different communities during the holiday season. A number of projects were undertaken for the beneficiaries, which happened inside and outside of Araneta City, the City of Firsts. Christmas Charity Days awaited children […]

JAAF iLEAP Last 26 August 2022, the second batch of out-of-school youth (OSYs) second-chance learners graduated from their internship program from Pizza Hut. JAAF’s immersion Link for Enablers and Adapters Program (iLEAP) is a partnership program with USAID’s Opportunities 2.0 Program which supports systems in the Philippines to provide second-chance education to 180,000 out-of-school youth […]

JAAF CELEBRATES THE CLASS OF 2022 SCHOLARS J. Amado Araneta Foundation celebrates the important milestone of its Scholars – college graduation!  In a dinner at Novotel Manila Araneta City last 26 August, the 10 scholars were the guests of honor, together with their parents. The Class of 2022 college graduates are products of the Dare […]

JAAF SUPPORTS PWD COMMUNITY for CLEAN HANDS PROJECT The Gawad Kalinga – Munting Pamayanan is the community chosen by JAAF for its Clean Hands Project. The Foundation launched the concept of turning waste soap into new bar soap to give livelihood opportunities through repurposing waste materials. Ten individuals from the PWD community of Gawad Kalinga […]

JAAF, UI VISIT QC MAYOR BELMONTE                   J. Amado Araneta Foundation and Uniprom, Inc. paid a courtesy call to Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte earlier today. JAAF Executive Director, Diane Romero and UI President, Irene Jose, talked to the Head of the City to discuss the Araneta […]

JAAF VACCINATIONS END 20 July 2022. The last batch of COVID-19 vaccinations was administered professionally by the team of @Reliance United. About 10,000 jabs were administered at the Ali Mall vaccination site. Photo shows the dedicated JAAF Vaccination Team, with the diligent doctors and nurses of Reliance United. Thank you for those who took part […]

JAAF AWARDS GRANTS FOR SPARK-A-CHANGE YOUTH-LED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGE J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) launched Spark-a-Change, a youth-led community development challenge. This was aimed at creating pockets of positive social changes in different corners of the Philippines through the youth projects and, at the same time, investing in the development of the future generation of […]

J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) creates pockets of positive social changes in different corners of the Philippines through the projects that will be birthed in the Spark-a-Change, and, at the same time, invests in the development of the future generation of leaders. Initiated in 2021, the J. Amado Araneta Foundation piloted the Challenge among its […]