Consul General Iric Cruz Arribas (center) welcomed to the Philippine Embassy Mrs. Arleen Aportadera (3rd from the left) of the House of Hope Foundation (HoHF) and Ms. Lama S. Najjar (2nd from the right) of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Mrs. Aportadera and the HoHF is one of the nine Foundations worldwide specially selected by the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to attend in this year's Summit Event in Ohio. House of Hope is a transient home for children with cancer. Located in Davao City, it has served thousands of children with cancer and their caregivers since its inauguration in August 2007.
