STOCKPORT, UNITED KINGDOM — October 14, 2026 — As part of its international relief efforts, We Care for Humanity (WCH) successfully brought its 2026 Global Santa United Kingdom initiative to The Wellspring in Stockport. Led by Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), Founder and President of WCH, the delegation delivered crucial winter clothing donations—including thermal vests and two pairs of durable socks for both men and women—to assist individuals facing hardship during the cold season.
Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria) expressed her deepest gratitude to Maureen Brindle, WCH Literary Arts Ambassador, for her exceptional leadership in organizing and managing the donation drive ahead of time. Her meticulous advance preparations ensured that all supplies were seamless, fully organized, and ready for immediate distribution upon Queen Maria's arrival in the United Kingdom.
The initiative brought together notable advocates and local community leaders, including:
Maureen Brindle, WCH Literary Arts Ambassador
Hon. Councillor Wendy Meikle of Stockport
Magic Dave, the Magician of Stockport
During the visit, the facility's management team guided the delegation on a comprehensive tour of The Wellspring. The delegation visited key operational areas, including the food pantry, support rooms, and the dedicated medical facility, witnessing firsthand how the center delivers compassionate, non-judgmental care. WCH representatives spent meaningful time interacting with the selfless kitchen staff, chefs, and volunteers who prepare daily hot meals and maintain an open-door policy 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, no questions asked. Queen Maria and her delegation lauded the center's exceptional standard of dignity, comfort, and care provided to every individual who walks through its doors.
About We Care for Humanity (WCH)
We Care for Humanity (WCH) is an international non-profit organization in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). WCH promotes global peace, health, education, and humanitarian relief for underprivileged communities worldwide, focusing on fostering social transformation, international diplomacy, and direct aid programs to empower marginalized populations across the globe.
About The Wellspring
The Wellspring is a resource center and charity based in Stockport, dedicated to supporting individuals who are homeless or at risk of losing their home. Operating 365 days a year, The Wellspring provides practical resources, hot meals, medical support, shower facilities, and tailored guidance aimed at rebuilding lives with dignity and respect.
DAIA, SIBIU COUNTY, ROMANIA — Under the banner of the Global Santa Program, We Care for Humanity (WCH) extended its global relief outreach to the Steps of Hope Centre in Daia, Transylvania. Led by WCH Founder and President, Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), the mission provided financial relief and laid the foundation for sustainable support for vulnerable youth.
Founded in 2009 and located 13 km from Sibiu, Steps of Hope is a family-based residential care facility dedicated to offering children and young adults a secure, nurturing environment. Guided by its leadership, Andrei and Kiki, the centre focuses on character development, education, and life skills to prepare youth for independent living.
During the visit on October 5, 2026, Directors Andrei and Kiki personally guided Queen Maria and the delegation on a comprehensive tour of the premises. Queen Maria praised the leadership for maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, structure, and moral guidance. The delegation provided a direct financial donation to enable the facility to acquire necessary supplies and complete ongoing improvements for the residence.
"This initial relief distribution marks the beginning of our commitment," stated Queen Maria during her address. "Our goal is to return with long-term, sustainable programs that continuously empower these young people."
The delegation included key WCH Romania leadership: WCH Romania Country Director Engr. Florin Brezai,Dochia Bogdana Cecilia,Cristian Morariu,Andreaa Achim (owner of Epic Centrum) and Emilian Marginean. Beyond formal proceedings, Queen Maria connected directly with the youth in a table tennis match, showcasing her sportsmanship and bringing festive joy to the residents.
To adhere strictly to Romanian legal protocols governing charitable contributions, WCH and Steps of Hope formally executed a collaboration and donation agreement on site, establishing a transparent framework for future partnership and continued humanitarian assistance.
About We Care for Humanity
We Care for Humanity (WCH) is an international non-profit organization holding Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Founded in 2011 by Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), WCH is dedicated to global humanitarian relief, education, clean water access, healthcare, and community development. The organization actively advocates for and aligns its humanitarian mission with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations to foster peace, equality, and sustainable empowerment worldwide.
About the Global Santa Program
The Global Santa Program is an annual flagship humanitarian initiative established by We Care for Humanity. Operating across multiple countries each year, the program delivers critical relief, food supplies, educational resources, and financial assistance to underserved communities, orphanages, foster homes, and vulnerable families, spreading hope, dignity, and holiday cheer globally.
ALIMOS, ATHENS, GREECE — Driven by a shared commitment to global unity and historical preservation, Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), Founder, President, and Chairman of the international 501(c)(3) organization We Care for Humanity (WCH), led an official delegation to participate in a Special Honorary Meeting dedicated to the "Delphic Idea" in Alimos, Athens.
The gathering was hosted on September 23, 2026, at the headquarters of Mentor Investment Consultants and the Diakogianni-Zika "SOFIA" Foundation. Spearheaded through the dedicated coordination of the We Care for Humanity team in Greece—co-organized by WCH Ambassador for Greece & Cyprus, Dr. Aikaterini Glykou-Fotinia (PhD), together with host Ms. Ourania S. Diakogianni—the event served as a platform for alignment between ancient Greek philosophies and modern humanitarian action.
Addressing the assembly, Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria) articulated the core harmony between Greek cultural heritage and her ancestral lineage in Mindanao. "What the ancient world in Greece called the Delphic Idea, my culture calls the sacred bond of unity," stated Her Royal Highness, reinforcing WCH's mission to advance cultural diplomacy and Philantourism—a trademarked framework blending responsible travel, diplomatic engagement, and direct aid.
Highlighting mutual respect between the international organizations, traditional ceremonial bows were exchanged between We Care for Humanity and the Diakogianni-Zika "SOFIA" Foundation, symbolizing a joint dedication to youth education, cultural preservation, and global peacebuilding.
Institutional & Distinguished Attendees
The meeting brought together key organizational representatives, diplomatic figures, government officials, and leaders across civil society:
We Care for Humanity (WCH) Leadership & Delegation:
Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria), Founder & President, We Care for Humanity (WCH)
Ms. Jenny Vourexakis-Michalopoulou, WCH Country Director for Greece
Bai Lola Smollen, WCH Regional Director for Las Vegas
Diplomatic & Government Representatives:
Ms. Gina Adamopoulou, Vice-Regional Governor of the South Sector of Athens, representing Regional Governor of Attica Nikos Hardalias
Mr. Nikos Pavlidis, Official Representative of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Haris Theocharis
Host Organizations & Key Executives:
Ourania S. Diakogianni, President, Diakogianni–Zika Foundation "Wisdom of Knowledge, Health, and Justice" (SOFIA Foundation) & The Delphic Idea Initiative
Dionysios Tsitsikopoulos, President, Non-Profit Organization "Revival of the Delphic Idea"
Dr. Konstantinos Papastavrou, President, Mentor Cyprus
Evangelia Leontaridou, President, Association for the Friendship of Nations
Civil Society, Educational & Cultural Leaders:
Dr. Theodoros I. Theodorou, Ambassador (ret.) and Senior Official at the Institute of Foreign Affairs
Paris Katsivelos, President of the Organizing Committee and Vice President for Culture at the World Philosophical Forum
Depi Stenou, Journalist
Sevi Pachni, Representative of Local Government for the Municipality of Penteli
Despina Tsolaki, Soprano
Aris Komis, Archery Instructor and Guide for Ancient Trails
Media Representatives:
Giannis Diavatis, ALMA MEDIA GROUP
Ioannis Galanis, ENPAN
Re-energizing the Delphic Idea for the 21st Century
The host institutions introduced their flagship programs—including the Delphic Idea of the 21st Century, the Diakogianni-Zika "SOFIA" Foundation, and Bridges of Generations—which seek to unite communities across borders through education, art, historical memory, and civic cooperation. By viewing Delphi as an active global center for dialogue, education, and peace, We Care for Humanity was honored to pay tribute to this enduring vision and help build lasting bridges between nations.
About We Care for Humanity (WCH)
We Care for Humanity (WCH) is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2011 by Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura (Queen Maria). WCH is dedicated to advancing global peace, health, education, and economic empowerment through cultural diplomacy, relief missions, and its flagship socioeconomic model of Philantourism.
About the Diakogianni-Zika "SOFIA" Foundation
The Diakogianni-Zika Foundation "Wisdom of Knowledge, Health, and Justice" (SOFIA Foundation) is a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving cultural heritage, advancing education, and fostering international peace. Led by Ourania S. Diakogianni, the foundation champions the Delphic Idea of the 21st Century and Bridges of Generations initiatives to transform knowledge and memory into active legacy.
