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Linggo ng Kabataan 2025 wouldn't have been possible without the incredible efforts of our SK Council and Youth Volunteers. Your dedication to empowering our youth is truly appreciated! Thank you for making this event so memorable❤

PART VI– The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Council of Barangay Bato, Paranas, Samar successfully concluded its two-day "Linggo ng Kabataan 2025" celebration on January 4-5, 2025. The event, themed "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development," brought together the youth of Barangay Bato under the leadership of SK Chairperson Hon. Alvin B. Daco-ag.

The event focused on developing leadership skills, empowering young people, raising awareness of critical issues and building a strong and united community. The SK Council extends its gratitude to several key individuals and organizations. Special thanks go to Municipal Mayor Atty. Eunice U. Babalcon for her guidance and support, and to the Local Youth Development Office (LYDO) of Paranas, headed by Sir Carlito V. Gabon, for their active facilitation. The council also acknowledges the invaluable contributions of the resource speakers, including Municipal SK President Hon. Leila Marie G. Babalcon, Ms. Alfrelyn Daco-ag, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), the Philippine National Police (PNP), and other presenters who shared their expertise.

The council also expresses its sincere appreciation to the facilitators and Bato youth mentors: Kuya Glen Babalian, Ate Alfrelyn Daco-ag, and Ate Fatima Mabilog, for their work in facilitating the event. Furthermore, the SK Council extends its deepest appreciation to Mr. Mark M. Bons Fernandez and Ms. Shailom Bailes for their dedication and hard work as our program managers. Their contributions were instrumental to the event's success.

Finally, the council thanks the enthusiastic youth of Barangay Bato for their active participation, which was essential to the event's success. The SK Council looks forward to continuing its collaboration with the youth to create more opportunities for growth and development within the community.

"Working together, the youth of Barangay Bato will continue to make a positive impact on their community."

-Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Bato