16/09/2025
NEWS: A productive meeting was held today at the DLSP Institute of Human Kinetics with San Pablo City's Executive Assistant to the Mayor for Sports Development, Mr. Marlon Mangahas, along with Mr. JL Perlas and MJ Tolentino, met with the Director of Institute of Human Kinetics, Prof. Evan Jesusco, LPT, MAEd, CPAPHS and College President, Dr. Venus C. Ibarra, CPA to discuss potential collaborations and initiatives aimed at advancing sports development in the city.
The purpose of the visitation by Mr. Marlon Mangahas (Executive Assistant of the Mayor for Sports Development), Mr. JL Perlas, and Mr. MJ Tolentino to the DLSP Institute of Human Kinetics with Prof. Evan Jesusco and College President, Dr. Venus C. Ibarra, CPA was to foster a partnership between the city government and the university.
Specifically, the visit aimed to:
Benchmark best practices to learn about the university's successful sports programs, facilities, and training methodologies that could be adopted or adapted for city-wide sports initiatives.
Discuss potential collaborations to explore ways the DLSP Institute of Human Kinetics could assist the city in developing its local sports scene.
Conducting sports clinics for young athletes in San Pablo City. Providing technical assistance for city-organized sports events. Offering professional development or training for local coaches. Utilizing the university's expertise in human kinetics for a new sports program.
Strengthen a community partnership to build a strong working relationship between the City of San Pablo leveraging the university's academic and athletic resources to benefit the community and promote sports development among its youth.