About the program:
LeadCom harnesses the youth’s potential for leadership and community service by helping them ideate and implement projects that address community issues.
Year started:
2011
Program sites:
Cagayan de Oro City
Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte
Basilan
Davao City
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
Naga, Cebu
Program partners:
Local government units
Youth organizations and youth-serving organizations
Private funders (such as GN Power/AC Energy and Mitsubishi Corporation)
Quick stats*:
18 participating youth groups
20 community projects implemented in 2015 and 2016
6 sites (excluding BYLP sites, but including LeadCom phase of Basilan Young Leaders Program) since 2011
825 participants since 2011
*as of 2016
