Calabacita Elementary School
The Philippines, Carmen, Bohol
Calabacita Elementary School
The Philippines
About Calabacita Elementary School
Calabacita Elementary School is located in Jagna, Bohol, a rural municipality on the island's southeastern coast. The school currently serves 205 enrolled students, many of whom are from farming and fishing families. Many families rely on subsistence farming and seasonal labor and 1 out of 6 children in the area face chronic malnutrition.
About Our School Meals
Why School Meals?
School meals are a vital lifeline. In the communities we serve, there is no backup—without these daily meals, hunger takes over and learning suffers. By providing reliable, daily nutrition, you fuel children’s education, support their physical and cognitive development, and help entire communities lift themselves up.
Why Thrive
operations
delivered since 2012
where Thrive operates
What makes Thrive unique
Consistent school meals dramatically reduce childhood malnutrition and strengthen long‑term health.
Daily meals boost attendance and improve learning outcomes.
Nourishment today builds confidence and opportunity tomorrow.
Why hire mothers?
Because local jobs create lasting change long after the meal is served.
Invest $1 in a child’s meal and unlock as much as $10 in health, learning, and opportunity that lasts a lifetime.
