Monthly Archives: November 2024

Delegate Reflections: My Return to the Philippines

Posted on November 14, 2024 by cklewick

By Lori Griffith Before Mt Pinatubo erupted in 1991, Clark Airbase in Pampanga was my home for 2 years. Of all my assignments in the Air Force, this was by far my favorite.  When I learned that TBB was sending … Continue reading →

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Delegate Reflections: Shopping for tools in Quezon City Extravaganza!

Posted on November 13, 2024 by cklewick

By Casey Aelbers & Rachel Cloutier The Philippines is a place where one can walk off a busy street in Manila and end up in an alleyway full of hundreds of small family owned and operated stores that sell just … Continue reading →

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Philippines Day 1: Skills Training

Posted on November 11, 2024 by cklewick

Today marked the official start of our 2024 delegation to the Philippines, and we kicked things off by jumping right in with the skills training. The day started with welcoming remarks from Ms. Carmel C. Tordesillas, the Supervising Administrative officer … Continue reading →

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Our Filipina Partners

Posted on November 7, 2024 by cklewick

As we approach the start of our 2024 Delegation, we’re excited to introduce the incredible Filipina tradeswomen who have partnered with TBB to bring this event to life. Their expertise, dedication, and passion have been instrumental in making the planning … Continue reading →

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