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Organizational Profile
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The Kabalikat
Civic Communicators Association , Inc. or simply known as
KABALIKAT CIVICOM, is the Philippine's largest and most active
communications group today. It has more than 500
chartered chapters nationwide strecthing its base from
as far as Aparri in northernmost Luzon to Davao
Oriental, Saranggani Province and the Zamboanga Peninsula in the open south of
Mindanao.
Kabalikat is
a non-stock, non-profit civic organization whose noblest
motive is the public welfare. It was conceived
and organized by Gil dela Torre in December 1990 to
primarily raise the status of communicators to a position of high
responsibility and importance and to enable radio
enthusiasts to actively participate
in public assistance particularly during calamities and
emergencies or whenever there is a need to ensure public comfort
and convenience.
Members of
Kabalikat strive to live by the following
Code of Discipline: 1) commitment to the public, 2)
faith, love and belief in God, 3) love of counry, 4) respect for
the authorities and the government, 5) commitment to democracy,
and 6) responsiveness to the public.
The
organization has also the following objectives
of its existence which is: a) to foster stronger
and more cohesive fellowship and cooperation among those involve in
community radio comunication, b) to develop dedication,
discipline and professionalism in community services, c) to promote
the bayanihan spirit, mutual help and
cooperation among various government agencies and civic-minded
organizations by bringing its services closer to every sector of
the community, and d) to assist in everyway
possible in the developmental radio communication in the
national endeavor of achieving reforms.
It is
registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January
1994 under Registration Number ANO-94-339 and is also
registered with the National Telecommunications Commission(NTC)
under License Number 58489, Station Call Sign 4DW-656, Class FB-0366-95.
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