In March 2026, our Create Hub-HOH in Bacolod City finally opened alongside the operations of our three main program components - Technology, ICT Courses, and Arts. All of these components aim to holistically develop the digital readiness, literacy, and aptitude of Create Hub Users. The art component, in particular, is an initiative to ground the youth and children in cultivating their critical thinking, social-emotional learning, and visual literacy skills beyond the compute

After months of developing and furnishing the space, our Create Hub at Home of Hope, Inc. in Bacolod City is finally ready for use! On February 26, our Partnerships and Projects Officer, HP, traveled by boat from Manila to Bacolod, bringing with her the computers donated by CIIT College of Arts and Technology. She arrived just in time to prepare the units for our program implementation. On March 2, 2026, Create Hub-HOH officially opened its doors — and the tech space was full

On November 7, 2025, Create Foundation launched its first Create Hub at Home of Hope Inc. in Bacolod City. Thirty-one residents gathered with HOH staff and our team to celebrate the hub's opening. Among them was Lucia, a 31-year old resident at HOH. Living with paraplegia, Lucia arrived at Home of Hope at just nine years old in 2003. In her twenties, she worked as a houseparent and cook — roles that introduced her to computers and sparked an interest in digital work. She lear