On December 15, 2023, Our Lady of La Salette Multi-Purpose Cooperative (OLLSMPC) was honored by the Villar Foundation as one of nineteen awardees from across the Philippines and the only awardee from Region 2. The recognition acknowledged OLLSMPC’s significant contributions to community development and poverty reduction. This award highlights the cooperative’s commitment to social responsibility, empowerment of its members, and the promotion of sustainable development within its community.