Inspired by Field Visits
Field visits are important for many reasons. They provide the opportunity to hear directly from those we are trying to help, as well as the opportunity to learn more from colleagues — many of whom . . .
Mission to Central Mindanao — May 2015
Vladimir "Vlad" Hernandez, Director for Philippine Programme, undertook an operations review mission to Central Mindanao from 24-29 May, in close consultation with the Noraida Abdullah Karim, Deputy Director for Philippine Programme, and other Staff Members . . .
CFSI celebrates 34 years of rebuilding lives!
Community and Family Services International celebrates its 34th Anniversary today. Established in 1981, CFSI staff, volunteers and supporters have worked vigorously to protect and promote human security and sought to rebuild the lives of refugees, . . .
CFSI Invites Local NGOs to Partnership in Eastern Visayas
CFSI is inviting interested local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to submit proposals to partner with CFSI to promote recovery in Eastern Visayas. Under the Civil Society Development Project (CSDP), CFSI will provide 8 to 12 grants . . .
CFSI Commits to Social Work in Viet Nam through 2020
CFSI participated at the Viet Nam National Conference on Social Work, held in Da Nang, from 31 July through 01 August 2014. Through its Social Work Education Project in Viet Nam (SWEP-Viet Nam), CFSI is . . .
CFSI Annual Report for 2013
The CFSI Annual Report for 2012 provides a comprehensive overview of the organization's programmes, projects and activities in the three countries in which CFSI works.
Dr. Le Nhan Phuong Rejoins CFSI Board of Trustees
CFSI is pleased to announce that Dr. Le Nhan Phuong, a former Member of CFSI’s Board of Trustees, was elected to the Board on 24 April 2014 and assumed his governance role with effect 07 May. Born in Viet Nam, but now an American citizen, Dr. Phuong has lived in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, since 1999.
Please help CFSI rebuild lives in the Philippines!
Six months ago, on November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) - one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded - struck the Philippines with deadly force. It made land six times as . . .
Download print versions of CFSI’s newsletters!
In addition to online copies of CFSI's monthly e-newsletters, NewsBrief, you can now download print-friendly PDF versions each month.
CFSI helps build school capacity to deal with disasters
CFSI’s Psychosocial Care Project in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines helped to build the capacity of educational institutions in disasters with a one-day workshop on Psychosocial Support and School-Based Disaster Preparedness held at . . .