About YWAM Balut

A steady mission presence in Tondo.

We walk with families, students, and local communities through discipleship, education, outreach, and practical care.

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Arise and YWAM Balut staff
YWAM Balut staff serving together

Our local story

The story is local, relational, and steady.

This neighborhood carries a difficult history and a living story of resilience. YWAM Balut serves here through consistent presence, practical help, discipleship, and relationships built over time.

What guides us

Four practices. One steady purpose.

01

Know God

Faith and discipleship stay at the center of the ministry.

02

Walk With People

The work is relational, long-term, and rooted in trust.

03

Serve Practically

Care shows up through education, visits, meals, prayer, and support.

04

Build Hope

The goal is growth in faith, opportunity, family strength, and dignity.

Watch our story

See the mission through local voices.

Both original films are kept together so the About page remains visual, human, and grounded in place.

Our purpose

Breaking the cycle of poverty.

YWAM Balut works in Tondo, Manila to help families move toward hope through education, discipleship, outreach, and the power of God at work in everyday life.

Psalm 113:7–8 NLT

“He lifts the poor from the dust.”

This verse has shaped the heart of the work: presence with people, practical care, prayer, and a steady belief that God is at work in the community.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions.

What is YWAM Balut?

YWAM Balut is a Christian missions community in Tondo, Manila. The ministry serves children, families, students, and local communities through education, discipleship, outreach, family support, and practical care.

What ministries does YWAM Balut run?

YWAM Balut serves through student sponsorship, family ministry, the 4–14 Window, Arise Ministry, Discipleship Training School, evangelism and prayer, and hospitality ministry.

How can I get involved?

You can get involved by sponsoring a child’s education, joining outreach, serving with a mission team, donating, or partnering in prayer.

Partner with the work

Help support care for children and families in Tondo.