HTC Institutional Community Extension Program

In celebration of its 40th Foundation Anniversary, Holy Trinity College of General Santos City (HTC) reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive education and social responsibility through a meaningful institutional community extension program. Held on November 26, 2022, in Purok Malakas, Barangay Lun Masla, Sarangani Province, the initiative was led by the Graduate School Society (GSS) in partnership with the Social Orientation Community Involvement Office (SOCIO). It provided direct assistance to 30 families from HTC’s adopted community, Sharif Mucsin, and exemplified the college’s dedication to educational outreach beyond campus walls. The participants packed and delivered the gift packages, fostering a spirit of generosity and collaboration.

Beyond material aid, the initiative served as a platform for graduate students to engage in real-world service learning, cultivating empathy, leadership, and civic responsibility. It also strengthened the bond between HTC and its adopted community, reinforcing the institution’s mission to extend education through action and compassion.

• SDG 4: Quality Education. The outreach program promoted learning and education beyond the four walls of the classroom.
• SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities. The program helpedempower marginalized families by ensuring inclusive access to education and learning.
• SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals. It strengthened multi-stakeholder collaboration between academic institutions and local communities.