• Feb. 23 - Rep. JV Ejercito held consultations with Misamis Oriental and Cagayan De Oro City SK Officials.

• March 11 - Along with long-time friend Negros Occidental Representative Alfredo B. Benitez, Rep. JV Ejercito went to Bacolod City for 2nd round of nationwide consultation series. Bacolod City and Negros Occidental SK officials signed a covenant with Rep. JV to express unity in enhancing and strengthening the youth empowerment at the local level.