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Bakery’s Generosity For Deaf Father’s Graduation Cake Sparks Community Kindness

A deaf father’s simple cake request and the bakery’s generous response turned graduation day into an inspiring story that healed a lot of online users.
By Katrina Lerio / Julianne Borje

Bakery’s Generosity For Deaf Father’s Graduation Cake Sparks Community Kindness

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In a heartwarming story of kindness and empathy, a local bakery in Legazpi city, Albay has become the center of a touching tale that underscores the profound strength of community support. The narrative centers on a father, a familiar face at the bakery, known for his daily visits where he often requests leftover scraps.

Despite financial hardships and being deaf, from which they used paper and pen to communicate, the father came with a special request: a simple cake to celebrate his eldest son’s graduation.

With just PHP100 to spare, the father hoped to buy a simple cake to mark his son’s graduation. His humble request was a testament to his deep love and pride for his son’s achievements, despite the hardships they faced. The bakery staff, moved by his story and the genuine joy in his eyes, decided to make this moment truly special. They offered him a cake, surpassing his budget, at no charge.

In gratitude, the father wrote a heartfelt note, which read, “Madam pag may gusto ka po ipa-work or ipalinis dito, ako na lang po, makabawi man lang po ako sa lahat na binibigay mo po sa akin. hehehe. God bless your family madam,” translated as, “Madam, if you need any work done or cleaning here, just let me know. So I can at least make up for everything you’ve done for me. God bless your family.”

The bakery owner remarked, “It’s moments like these that remind us of the incredible strength of a parent’s love and the true meaning of community.” This statement captures the essence of the bakery’s gesture, which was more than just a charitable act—it was a celebration of a father’s dedication and a reflection of a community’s willingness to uplift one of its own during crucial moments.

Source: www.facebook.com/lazybakercupcakerie
Photo Credit: www.facebook.com/share/p/rsFixy6tjvBNpegN/