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New Pictures From our Mobile Soup Kitchen

Published on May 12, 2011 By Tim Troutman

My wife and I were fortunate enough to be able to help serve at our mobile soup kitchen last fall.  I’ve uploaded some of the photos to our Facebook page.  Go there and check them out when you get a chance and become a fan of Philippine Aid Society if you’re not already! Click here [...]

Status Update

Published on November 9, 2010 By Tim Troutman

It’s been quiet on our blog for too long so I wanted to post a few updates. My wife and I traveled to the Philippines (on our own dollar!) in September immediately following the second annual Society Jam benefit concert. The concert went well and raised over $1,000 for PAS. In the Philippines, we managed [...]

New Video – What we do

Published on September 20, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Society Jam is This Saturday!

Published on September 18, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Our second annual Society Jam benefit concert will be this Saturday, Sep 25th from 1pm – 8pm at Les Myers Park in Concord, NC.  Bring the family out and have a good time.  This year, we’ve teamed up with the Filipino American Community of the Carolinas who will provide Filipino cuisine.  Here are some highlights: [...]

The Division Red Providing a Scholarship

Published on August 30, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Charlotte band, The Division Red, is donating 100% of the profits from their debut album to provide a scholarship through Philippine Aid Society. Fox Charlotte covered the story; watch the video below. To purchase the CD online, click here. The Division Red will headline at this year’s Society Jam Benefit Concert to be held on [...]

Aquino Orders Dirty Waterways to be Cleaned

Published on August 13, 2010 By Tim Troutman

President Aquino recently inspected two dirty waterways outside of Malacanang near the presidential palace.  These ‘creeks’, like many waterways in the Manila metro area, were reported to be “filthy.”  One vision I’ve had for the Philippine Aid Society is to devise some program to help clean and maintain the cleanliness of such waterways.   This [...]