Our vision and mission
Vision
Astro Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc. envisions a productive society without underprivileged youths and families in terms of education, skills training and livelihood in the areas where the ACSFI operates in.
Mission
Astro Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc. is committed to three sectors. First is a commitment to the marginalized poor sector for which the ACSFI exists. Second is a commitment to the staff members who are dedicated to achieving the Foundation's goals. The third commitment is to the founders and patrons to make ACSFI the best and most self- sustainable charitable institution in the country. To these ends, we shall:
(1) Emphasize education through formal learning, help provide educational facilities and materials, extend relief and assistance during crisis and calamities, support livelihood opportunities, and support environmental initiatives of government organizations and partner organizations.
(2) Create the best place to work in, where all staff members have the chance to work with dignity, develop a career path and experience fulfillment through changing other people's lives as well as their own
(3) Be self-sustaining and be the best managed charitable institution in the country.
Our values
For clients and Beneficiaries
Equality: We aim for equal opportunities for everybody.
ACSFI believes that education is a powerful head start for all people seeking better lives. Education brings equal opportunities for all people towards creating a better society. The principle of equality is one of the pillars of democracy and moreover it fosters social inclusion and a progressive community life.
For community and employees and volunteers
Community and Teamwork: We value the transformative impact of collaboration.
ACSFI believes that its charitable activities are critical to meeting society’s unmet needs. Charitable works keeps us all together and creates a deep sense of meaningful contribution and care. A sense of belonging to something bigger than us. By working together, fostering open communication, furthering understanding, and building caring and supportive environments, we can achieve something bigger than we could do alone.
For external stakeholders (Patrons, Donors, Government, Suppliers, Volunteers, Partners)
Stewardship: We honor our heritage by being socially, financially, and environmentally responsible.
- ACSFI believes in ethical governance and fosters a culture of accountability, transparency, responsibility. We treat our resources as gifts that God has entrusted to us, including our earth, environment, facilities, and finances. We recognize God as the owner of our resources, businesses and careers. We are only its stewards.
Our goals and tasks
1 To grant scholarships to qualified and high-potential students with challenged economic circumstance.
2 To assist in providing educational facilities and materials to students and educational institutions.
3 To assist in community projects where the businesses of ACSFI operate especially in environmental projects and/or government initiatives and research and development.
4 To contribute to the socio-economic development of urban and rural poor communities through providing financial support and services to client-initiated income generating projects, resulting in the improvement of their quality of life and enabling them to achieve social equity.