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Gretchen Ho , gives bike, groceries to streetsweeper in Quezon City


 

Through her  "Donate a Bike, Save a Job" campaign, Gretchen Ho gives a streetsweeper in Cubao, Quezon City a folding bike, groceries and even some appliances with the help of other concerned netizens.


In Ho's Instagram post, she shared that her recipient is "Tatay Bong" who has three kids living in a small house without water and electricity for how many years.


 “Sa madilim na sulok na ito sa Cubao nakatira ang streetsweeper na si Tatay Bong at ang kanyang mga anak. Ilang taon na rin silang walang kuryente at tubig," said Gretchen.


She added that despite of poverty, Tatay Bong's kids continue to study at night using the street light post near their home.


Because of this, Ho, through the help of other netizens gave the streetsweeper a folding bike, solar lights, electric fan, and a gas stove.


Tatay Bong was very happy and blisfully shared that he will use the bike to sell fishballs so he can also take care of his kids.

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