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Karen Davila’s son David set to finish his job internship

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>Karen Davila is one proud mom after her son David, who has autism, is about to finish his job internship. </p><p>On her Instagram page, Karen shared clips of David at a store serving customers at the cash register. </p><p>&quot;DAVID’s JOB INTERNSHIP 👏🏼👏🏼 I am so proud of my son David who is finishing his job internship at @mumusoph with his classmate Beacon,&quot; the ABS-CBN Broadcaster posted.</p><p>Karen expressed her gratitude to the store and David&#x27;s academy for giving her son the opportunity to enhance his life skills.</p><p>&quot;Kudos @thevanguardacademyph for putting together a program that will help build their life skills!&quot; she wrote.</p><p>&quot;And good job @mumusoph for having kids with special needs in your job training pool!&quot;</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CoonP45Dm54/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A489635.39999997616%2C%22ls%22%3A489527.5%2C%22le%22%3A489530.09999990463%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>The <em>TV Patrol</em> news anchor also encouraged more companies to do the same.</p><p>&quot;I encourage more companies to hire people with disabilities &amp; special needs 🙌🏼 Inclusion is how we build a better and more compassionate world,&quot; Karen said.</p><p>In the clip that Karen shared, David remarked that he learned a lot about running a store during his internship.</p><p>&quot;I learned about barcoding, how to assist customers just in case whenever to get something for gadgets that we are on a fifteen-day warranty,&quot; he said.</p><p>David&#x27;s supervisor at the store was all praises for David&#x27;s work ethic.</p><p>&quot;[Si] David sobrang galing, napakasipag tapos focusing sa work niya po,&quot; the supervisor said.</p><p>Netizens were quick to congratulate David on finishing his internship.</p><p>&quot;This is your best post, @iamkarendavila. Supporting and echoing your call for companies to hire PWDs. Congratulations, David,&quot; one netizen commented.</p><p>&quot;Ma&#x27;am @iamkarendavila I don&#x27;t know but I got teary eyed while watching. So proud of your son po ❤️❤️❤️ Keep it up David,&quot; another netizen wrote.</p><p>In May of last year, David also marked a new milestone in his life after he mounted his first art exhibit.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CeNio3JBxoT/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A489645.39999997616%2C%22ls%22%3A489527.5%2C%22le%22%3A489530.09999990463%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>David&#x27;s paintings were displayed at the exhibit which happened as he capped his first year of taking a special Visual Arts course from The Vanguard Academy.</p><p>&quot;It makes me so proud to share David’s journey &amp; his accomplishments because I know it will inspire other mothers with gifted and special kids to believe, commit and invest in developing their child!&quot; Karen said in an Instagram post in May of last year. </p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/5/11/fresh-scoops/karen-davila-is-one-proud-mom-to-son-with-autism-200014"><strong>READ: Karen Davila is one proud mom to son with autism who voted for the first time<br/></strong></a></div><p>Another milestone that David achieved last year was voting for the National Elections for the first time.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CdWrmuaBjer/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A489652.89999997616%2C%22ls%22%3A489527.5%2C%22le%22%3A489530.09999990463%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="877" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>&quot;Let me share with you this story. A few weeks ago, David texted me and asked, ‘Mom, am I registered to vote?’ I was surprised that it mattered to him! Thank God, @djstaana registered him and he got very excited,&quot; Karen shared in a social media post last year during the National Elections.</p><p>&quot;As a mom of a special child, it makes me SO GRATEFUL and HAPPY that David is aware, concerned and very present in the moment! Kids in the Autism Spectrum can live better lives if parents intervene early! As a parent, this is the best gift we can give them! Love you David. You make me so happy! Proud of you anak!&quot; Karen remarked.</p>

<p>Karen Davila’s son David is set to finish his job internship at a local store.</p>

Karen Davila’s son David is set to finish his job internship at a local store.

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Published Feb 16, 2023 01:23 PM PHT

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