Voices for the vulnerable: A generational alliance for cancer awareness



AWARD-WINNING actress Ruby Ruiz.

ACTRESS Sarah Lahbati.

DR. Sharon Cruz.

BD awardee Shirley Young Sobremonte, Man of Influence awardee Dr. Nelson Licup.

BEST Dressed Awardee Mimi Tan and PCS’s Romeo Marcaida.

VICE Mayor Dodot Jaworski, Best Dressed Committee members Flora Chua and Bo Muralla.

NORA Flor Trivino, Mary Grace Alican, Best Dressed awardee Annabel Uy and Ericka Monique Aringo.

BEST Dressed awardees Ruby Chua and Tiffany Copok, commitee member Sheree Chua and Marvin Chua.

YOUTH volunteers Galiana Ang, Bianca Sy, Kendall dela Cruz, Madeleine Tan and Isabel Lee.

COMMITTE chairman consul Helen Ong (center) with youth ambassadors: (sitting) Haley Chua and Sofia Copok; (standing) Sophia Bacsal, Stella Nugid and Liam Chua.
In a magnificent display of synergy, the Philippine Cancer Society (PCS) and the Best Dressed Women of the Philippines (BDWP) joined forces to bring life-saving health interventions directly to the heart of Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City. This profound humanitarian initiative was profoundly energized by the BDWP Youth Ambassadors for Life, whose vibrant presence injected a powerful sense of modern purpose into the advocacy. Alongside past awardees of the Best Dressed Women and the Men and Women of Exemplary Influence, these young champions stood at the very forefront of the mission, proving that the future of philanthropy rests in capable, compassionate hands. Under the visionary stewardship of BDWP Chairperson Consul Helen Ong, alongside board members Marian Ong, Flora Chua, Bo Muralla, and Sheree Chua, the outreach beautifully demonstrated how privilege can be seamlessly transformed into a platform for genuine public service.
The event resonated with an inspiring sense of generational solidarity as the youth actively engaged with the community, ensuring that critical breast and cervical cancer awareness reaches those who need it most. Lending significant weight to their noble efforts were prominent figures who shared moving messages of resilience, including Pasig City Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski and acclaimed actresses Sarah Lahbati and Ruby Ruiz.
By bridging the gap between high society and grassroots community care, the passionate involvement of the next generation did more than just assist patient beneficiaries — it established a brilliant blueprint for future community service, illuminating a path where youthful energy and timeless compassion lead the way to societal healing.
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