San Fernando, Pampanga this 2010. The 300 sq.m prime property is owned by Innocencio Magtoto Memorial Foundation, Inc. As a flagship project of LFP under its Region III Cluster, MCCID will open its IT program to deaf high school graduates from Bulacan, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija and Zambales. Its main goal is to produce top quality deaf trainers who will then be deployed to different LFP partner-organizations (PO) nationwide as trainer experts/instructors. They will be responsible in teaching computers and other livelihood programs to deaf high school graduates from key cities and municipalities with LFP established partners. Services MCCID College offers the following services to the students: Specially designed curricula and training to meet the industry standards; TESDA Scholarship grants for qualified Deaf students (High School honorees); Facilities like Local Area networks (LAN), high speed Personal Computers and Servers as well as up-to-date applications; Internet advantage using high speed DSL and Wi-Fi connection within the campus as well as providing personal e-mails using "studentname@mccid.edu.ph" and web pages; Custom-made laboratory manuals and imported computer books; Sign Language instructions by encouraging the use of the Filipino Sign Language; Guidance and career counseling; Guaranteed job placement programs for qualified Deaf graduates; Inter-school as well as national computer skills competition training programs; Livelihood and skills seminars and workshops provided by government institutions (TESDA, DOST, NCDA) as well as other private organizations; Sports and recreational activities Beliefs MCCID College believes that every deaf individual is capable of doing jobs that hearing people do and that his handicap is not a hindrance to attain what is required in working at any type of environment. MCCID assists the hearing impaired in getting a better chance to compete for employment, education and other opportunities like every other citizen in the Philippines. Objectives Objectives are: to help the deaf, regardless of economic status, gain access to better employment in the field of computer and computer work applications through technical education; to give training to improve computer skills that can be compared to existing industry standards; to provide job assistance and placement for graduates for domestic employment; to develop computer based curricula and instructional materials for the deaf; to assist in the development of sign language for science and technology terms; to provide scholarships and free training seminars to qualified hearing impaired to help in the dissemination of information about deafness, deaf people and their culture. First in the Philippines MCCID