So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
Matthew 7:12
How exactly do you see yourself growing old?
Our Services
We are committed to providing a variety of programs and services that cater to the diverse needs of our senior community
₱500
Caring Essentials Program
With your contribution of ₱500, we can provide a senior, a couple, or a family with a week’s worth of grocery items.
This vital support ensures they have food to get by for the week and brings warmth and joy, reminding them that they are cared for and remembered.
₱1,000
Healthcare Support
With your contribution of ₱1,000, we can provide a senior with a week’s worth of maintenance medicine.
This crucial support helps manage their chronic conditions, ensuring they stay healthy and active.
Your generosity not only improves their well-being but also brings peace of mind, knowing they have the medications they need.
₱1,500
Active Living Support
With your contribution of ₱1,500, we can provide a senior with a backyard gardening kit.
This thoughtful gift promotes physical activity and brings joy, helping them stay engaged and connected to nature. It fosters a sense of purpose and accomplishment, enriching their daily lives and reminding them that they are valued and cared for.
₱3,000
Active Living Support
With your contribution of ₱3,000, we can provide a senior with a wheelchair.
This vital support enhances their mobility and independence, allowing them to move freely and participate in daily activities.
Your generosity significantly improves their quality of life, bringing comfort and dignity to their everyday experiences.
₱7,000
Healthcare Support
With your contribution of ₱7,000, we can provide initial assistance for major medical procedures like surgery for a senior.
While this may not cover all expenses, it significantly helps them start their treatment journey with less financial strain.
Your support provides crucial relief and hope, making a meaningful difference in their path to recovery.
₱20,000
Healthcare Support
With your contribution of ₱20,000, we can bring a team of doctors and nurses to the community to provide essential health check-ups.
This outreach ensures seniors who face challenges in accessing hospitals or clinics regularly receive necessary medical attention.
Your support enables proactive healthcare and fosters a healthier community, demonstrating care and compassion for those in need.
PSS-SCAI
Helping Hands for Golden Years
We empower and uplift the senior citizens of Poblacion South Solano through support, advocacy, and community engagement.
OUR TEAM
Meet The Visionaries Driving Our Success
Marilou G. Tolentino
President and CEO
A dynamic leader with a passion for community service, Marilou has a proven track record of driving impactful initiatives and fostering positive change. Her compassionate leadership and dedication to uplifting the elderly make her an inspiring figurehead for our organization.
EMMANUEL P. FONACIER
Vice President for Administration
A seasoned leader with a background in agriculture and a distinguished military career, Emmanuel’s service in the Philippine Constabulary and Philippine National Police spanned nearly two decades, including key assignments in Mindanao, Bicol, and Nueva Vizcaya. His roles included Finance Sergeant, Civil-Military Operations Speaker, and Detachment Commander, demonstrating his strategic and leadership capabilities.
CESAR L. BANTA
Vice President for Operations
Cesar brings extensive experience in management and entrepreneurship to our organization. As the President of the Samahan ng mga Batangeño - Solano Chapter and a successful entrepreneur with Banta Marketing, he is well-versed in leading teams and driving business growth. His commitment to excellence and community engagement makes him a valuable leader, ensuring that our operational strategies are both effective and impactful.
Geronima Ludan, DVM
Executive Secretary
Geronima "Emma" Galapon Ludan, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, boasts 37 years of dedicated service in the Philippine Animal Industry. From her roles as a private farm consultant and school instructor to a regional livestock coordinator and division chief at the Department of Agriculture, Emma has significantly contributed to the conservation and development of indigenous livestock. Her leadership in the establishment of the first regional integrated agricultural laboratory and her tenure as president of PSAS Cagayan Valley Chapter and PSAS National underscore her unwavering commitment and expertise.
Nelida M. Paderna
Finance Director
With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Nelida is a seasoned entrepreneur managing her own business at the Solano Public Market. Her leadership and community spirit extend beyond her business as an active member of the Women's Club and the Market Vendors Association. Nelida’s commitment to both her business and her community makes her a vital contributor to our organization’s mission.
MYRNA A. PULVINAR
Director of Compliance and Audit
With a strong foundation in accounting and extensive experience as an Administrative Officer with the National Food Authority, Myrna brings a meticulous and strategic approach to her role. Her dedication to public service is demonstrated through her active involvement in various community organizations, where she continues to contribute her expertise. Since retiring in 2019, Myrna's commitment to transparency and accountability has made her an invaluable asset in overseeing our organization's compliance and audit functions. Her leadership ensures that our operations are conducted with the highest standards of integrity.
ERLINDA a. CASTILLO
Director of Business Operations
With a solid educational background in Secretarial Studies, Erlinda Aliac Castillo has dedicated over two decades to her career at Aliasas Medical Clinic & Hospital, where she served as Assistant Administrative Officer and Cashier. Her long tenure in the medical field showcases her commitment and expertise in administrative management. Following her retirement, Erlinda has transitioned into the realm of small business, applying her extensive experience and skills to new entrepreneurial endeavors. Her journey reflects a remarkable blend of professional dedication and adaptability, underscoring her ongoing contribution to both her previous field and her current ventures.
Wilfreda A. Medrano
Director of Business Operations
A dedicated midwife and accomplished businesswoman, Wilfreda’s success extends to her family, with professional children thriving abroad, including a nurse in Australia. Her community involvement is equally impressive, as she plays an active role in several civic organizations in our town. Wilfreda’s blend of professional and personal achievements makes her an inspiring leader and a proud supporter of our mission.
Estrelita a. Diego
Director of Business Operations
Estrelita Danao, a graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Secretarial, is a highly experienced entrepreneur and manager of several school canteens. Her vibrant involvement in local initiatives demonstrates her dedication to community service. As a key figure in her community, she actively participates in various local organizations, showcasing her commitment to enhancing and supporting her surroundings.
Chery Amor L. Del Rosario
Director of Business Operations
Cherry Amor Del Rosario, a CAE at Vastana Properties Development Corp., balances her professional role with her entrepreneurial ventures as the proprietor of 4C Foods. Although an undergraduate in Management, Cherry’s expertise is evident through her active membership in PSS-SCAI and SWC, where she contributes her skills and passion to community-focused initiatives.
Mary A. Danao
Program Coordinator and Financial Liaison
A dedicated community member and active participant in the Catholic Women’s League at Solano Catholic Church, Mary is a hands-on entrepreneur, managing Danao Vulcanizing and Car Works. Her family is deeply rooted in the agricultural sector as industrial farmers in Solano, showcasing their commitment to both business and the community.
Juliana A. Gonzales
Director of Strategic Planning and Governance
Juliana Apellido Gonzales, a retired teacher with a Bachelor of Science in Education, brings a wealth of experience and dedication from her long career in education. Her commitment to teaching and community continues to inspire those around her even in retirement.
ROBELYN SALCEDO BAYANI
Director of Program Oversight and Compliance
With a strong foundation in Computer Science from SMU, Ruby has demonstrated exceptional leadership in her community, serving as Barangay Kagawad from 2013 to 2016 and as Barangay Captain from 2016 to 2018. Currently holding a position as Barangay Kagawad once again, Ruby continues to be a steadfast advocate for her community, blending her technical expertise with her passion for public service to drive meaningful change.
HON. ADELINA A. CALAJE
Director of Development and Community Engagement
With over two decades of dedicated service as a Barangay Kagawad, Adelina A. Calaje brings a wealth of experience in community leadership and governance. Her tenure at Guevara Law Office, where she served as a Secretary for 15 years, has equipped her with a deep understanding of legal processes and organizational management. Adelina’s long-standing commitment to her community is a testament to her unwavering dedication to public service and her passion for fostering positive change at the grassroots level.
HON. MELCHOR MARZO
Senior Consultant
A tireless and dedicated leader, Hon. Melchor Marzo has a legacy of impactful service to our community. His tenure as Barangay Captain saw the realization of our new Barangay Hall, a project made possible through his successful advocacy for land donation from the Municipal Mayor and securing a ₱50 million construction fund from Congresswoman Banti Cuaresma. Starting his journey as a Barangay Treasurer, Hon. Marzo has served in various capacities, including Barangay Kagawad and Municipal Councilor. His unwavering commitment to our community now continues as the President of the Liga ng mga Barangay Captains in Solano.
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