FoundationU Greyhound Innovations (PHL-107)


Type: Environmental/Green Projects: Urban gardening - Country: Philippines

Brief description and main aims

Foundation University serves to educate and further develop individuals to become productive, creative, and responsible citizens of society. We foster a dynamic and progressive environment that cultivates effective learning, generates innovative ideas, responds to societal needs, and offers opportunities for all. While FoundationU Greyhound Innovations aims to harness the power of entrepreneurship and collaboration in addressing problems in the communities.

Cultural Exposure

Foundation University is a leading educational institution committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and community engagement. As a cornerstone of higher education in the region, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual, cultural, and social landscape of Dumaguete 
and its surrounding areas. Foundation University fosters a dynamic learning environment that encourages critical thinking, innovation, and leadership, while promoting values of inclusivity and social justice. Through various community outreach programs, research initiatives, and partnerships, the university is actively involved in addressing local issues such as poverty, environmental sustainability, and education, empowering students and faculty to contribute meaningfully to the development of the region and beyond.
 

Main Activities

Foundation University is a progressive institution that responds to societal needs through various projects that help better the island of Negros Oriental. Equal opportunity is the mission behind FU and with it, the pursuit of truth, freedom, and excellence in mind, body, and character.

Volunteer tasks

Assist in the community initiatives of the university thorough the innovations office, organize and facilitate community-based workshops, work with community members to co-create small-scale entrepreneurial 
ventures, assist in preparing presentations or exhibitions and other related tasks.
 

Volunteer requirements / Skills

Flexible, open-minded, and able to adapt to the local situation, open in presentation and communication skills, innovative, diligent, productive, creative, responsible and team-oriented with a sense of community.

Location

 Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
 

Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)

 Living with host project or host family (expect to have a shared room with staff or volunteers or family member)
 

More Information

1-2 Participants

Monday-Friday / 30 to 40 Hours per week

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