IVCF Board’s Official Statement on Cagayan Valley Ministry and Mr. Joseph “Boyet” Ongkiko and Mr. Nicodemo “Nico” Estrada.

The IVCF Philippines Board of Trustees recently made Official Statements regarding (1) Cagayan Valley Ministry, (2) Activities of Mr. Ongkiko and Mr. Estrada, as follows:

I. Official Statement of the IVCF Board of Trustees Regarding the Cagayan Valley Ministry:

The IVCF Philippines Board does not recognize nor sanction as a ministry of the IVCF Phils, the Cagayan Valley Ministry also known as the IVPM Cagayan Valley. The premises by which the creation of the Cagayan Valley Ministry as approved previously by the Board no longer hold, to wit:

Mr. Nicodemo “Nico” Estrada, the former IVCF Staff Worker assigned and commissioned to undertake and supervise the Cagayan Valley Ministry has already resigned from the IVCF effective September 30, 2007. The Cagayan Valley Ministry does not recognize the authority and governance of the IVCF National Office nor of the IVCF Board; and That despite repeated requests and calls for affiliation, the proponents of the Cagayan Valley Ministry refuse to affiliate with IVCF.

Therefore, any activities, programs and/or representations made by IVPM Cagayan Valley for and in behalf of IVCF in the Philippines and abroad are not SANCTIONED nor AUTHORIZED by IVCF Philippines.

Reference: BOT Resolution BOT-R-09-02 dated 01.23.2009

II. Official Statement of the IVCF Board of Trustees Regarding the Activities of Mr. Joseph “Boyet” Ongkiko and Mr. Nicodemo “Nico” Estrada Among the IVCF Graduates

The IVCF Board declares also that the activities of Mr. Joseph “Boyet” Ongkiko and Nicodemo “Nico” Estrada among IVCF alumni groups and graduates advocating and inviting them to organize and SEC-register as a National IVPM are NOT SANCTIONED nor AUTHORIZED by the IVCF Philippines.

Reference: BOT Resolution BOT-R-09-03 dated 01.23.2009

(Source: Erickson M. Velardo,National Director,IVCF Philippines)