WHO WE ARE

     Youth First Initiative Philippines, Inc. is a youth-led, non-government organization working towards development through community empowerment and social innovation. It is a dynamic group of committed, passionate and empowered individuals from various fields of expertise. Youth First Initiative believes that young people will be the key players towards a progressive and sustainable future.

OUR VISION

 To be the leading youth organization in providing innovative solutions and nurturing initiatives in the philippines by 2030

OUR MISSION

1.To empower young Filipinos to drive positive change in their communities through innovative solutions

2.To provide platform for the youth to develop and nuture their initiatives and support them with resources that they need

3.To champion social enterpreneurship among the youth to achieve better standard of living

OUR CORE VALUES

PASSION

At the heart of our organization, we are driven by an unyielding enthusiasm to excel, fueled by a genuine love for what we do, inspiring us to go the extra mile in delivering exceptional results.

INITATIVE

 Embracing a proactive mindset, we empower each team member to take charge, anticipate needs, and act with purpose, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and growth.

INNOVATION

 As a forward-thinking organization, we cultivate a curiosity for new ideas and embrace creative problem-solving, fostering an environment that encourages experimentation and celebrates breakthroughs.

ACCOUNTABILITY

We hold ourselves and each other responsible for our actions and decisions, ensuring that we uphold our commitments, own our mistakes, and learn from them to drive positive change.

SOCIAL EQUITY

 We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and fair environment, where every individual is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to thrive, as we work collectively to bridge social and economic divides.

Rayjand Gellamucho

President

Anvie Jezette Magbanua

Vice President

Martin Ortiz

Executive Director

Ruel Benliro Jr

Board Secretary

Roderick Lorenz Olivares

Finance Director

Christine Frances Nicole Jaco

Sustainability Devt. Director

Michael Labos

Volunteer Management Director

Aivan Mark Arendaje

Admin Officer

Ruwi Joy Eribal

Legal Coordinator

Daryl Lasafin

Innovative Officer

Therese Faith Brasileño

Youth with Initiative

Rey Guidoriagao Jr.

Youth with Initiative

Gency Guirhem

Youth with Initiative

OUR ADVISERS

Mr. Francis Gentoral

Mr. Jason Gonzales

Mr. Joel de Castro