The Holy Cross of Davao College awards a token of appreciation to public and private partners in the industry, religious congregations, parishes, companies, civic groups and individuals during the recognition ceremony, “Pasalamat: Recognizing Mission Partners of Archdiocese of Davao Through Holy Cross of Davao College”, held on April 27, 2019 at Sedes Sapientiae Auditorium, 7^th Floor, Holy Cross of Davao College Main Campus, Sta. Ana Avenue, corner C. De Guzman St., Davao City.

The identified 35 recipients in this year’s “Pasalamat” are sponsors/benefactors of scholarship programs availed by HCDC students.

The recognition is given to the following: Commission on Higher Education (CHED); Unified Student Financial Assistance Systems for Tertiary Education (UniFAST); Tulong Dunong Program; Bangsamoro Scholarship; Payapa at Masaganang Pamayanan (PAMANA); Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA); Student Financial Assistance Programs (STUFAPs); Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD); City Government of Davao Scholarship Education Program (STEP); PBA Party List; Edukasyon Party-list;   Our Lady of Lourdes, Bangkal; Saint of Francis of Assisi Parish; Sta. Ana Shrine Parish; Apostles of Jesus Crucified; Teresian Daughters of Mary; Sisters of Charity; MIC Sisters; Marist Fathers/Sisters; Sacred Heart Brothers; Poveda Educational Assistance; Archdiocesan Social Action Center; NCCC Cares Foundation; Lifebank Foundation, Inc.; Deutsche Bank Group, Manila; Go Kim Pah Foundation, Inc.; Philippine Business for Education; Jollibee Foods Corporation; Villa-Abrille Scholarship Foundation, Inc.; Antonio O. Floirendo Foundation, Inc.; Archdiocesan Nourishment Center; and Magsaysay Shipping.

“Pasalamat” is HCDC’s way of expressing gratitude and thanks to the institution’s mission partners for their unwavering generosity to provide scholarship and support to the youth, especially the poor but academically able and highly motivated students to complete their college education. This is a reaffirmation of the HCDC’s  commitment “to promote quality Catholic education to all, especially the less fortunate and to create through dialogue a Christian environment for the integral formation of persons who will be effective agents of social transformation”. (HCDC)