Joining other agencies and stakeholders, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02, inks a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Field Office 02 to ensure a socially-protective and safe Local Government Units (LGU) in the region on June 3, 2016 during the Multi-Sectoral Advisory continue reading : DSWD assures the public of a socially-protective and safe LGUs
Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council celebrates Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act’s 10th year of passage
The Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (RJJWC) marks 10th year of passage of Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 this month of May. A decade of ensuring the protection of children in conflict with the law was the highlight of the 10th year observance of the passage of continue reading : Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council celebrates Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act’s 10th year of passage
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join Pagay-Pagay Festival, showcase talents
Saguday, Quirino– The 12th Pagay-Pagay Festival celebration last month in Saguday, Quirino showed that Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries are a force to reckon with. The yearly festival witnessed the camaraderie among the beneficiaries and the locals as they participated in various activities such as the Pasiklaban ng Pantawid Pamilya, PWDs at Senior Citizens. Likewise, continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join Pagay-Pagay Festival, showcase talents
DSWD releases core shelter units to 90 families in Divilacan, Isabela
A total of 90 families received their Certificate of Completion and Acceptance for their core shelter units in Divilacan, Isabela on April 24-25, 2016. The said turnover ceremony was graced by the local officials and the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02’s officials where 33 families in Bicobian and 57 families in continue reading : DSWD releases core shelter units to 90 families in Divilacan, Isabela
Through thick and thin
The couple Fernando and Antonina Tappa, residents of Cabbo, Penablanca, Cagayan, both are 80 years old and beneficiaries of the Social Pension Program. They are living in a makeshift house without electricity. They have eight (8) children, all were not able to finish high school due to poverty, all have their own families. At his continue reading : Through thick and thin
‘Cash for Work Program’ benefits women of Maconacon, Isabela
A total of 50 beneficiaries in Maconacon, Isabela, majority of whom are women, found work and helped put food on their table through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Cash For Work Program. For 15 days, the beneficiaries were engaged in coastal clean-up, collection and disposal of waste, clearing and de-clogging of creeks and continue reading : ‘Cash for Work Program’ benefits women of Maconacon, Isabela
Turning the wheel of fortune
The project of Marilyn Turingan on potato and cassava production was not this successful has she not been an SLP participant. From her skills on farming root crops and with the help of SLP program,she achieved more than what she expected from survival to what she is now. Prior to her membership in the program, continue reading : Turning the wheel of fortune
SLP FO2 Conducts Shielded Metal Arc Workshop for Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries
A workshop for Shielded Metal Arc Welding was launched by the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of DSWD FO2 last April 4, 2016 to 48 out-of-school Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in the Region. The participants were enrolled to the Cagayan Valley Maritime Studies, Inc., a TESDA accredited school based in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, where they will need continue reading : SLP FO2 Conducts Shielded Metal Arc Workshop for Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries
Orientation on Employment Facilitation Conducted in Roxas, Isabela
An orientation for employment facilitation was conducted on April 21, 2016 by the Sustainable Livelihood Program of DSWD FO2 to 113 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in the municipality of Roxas, Isabela. The said orientation, in partnership with Unitas, was done to inform the beneficiaries about job offerings in Magnolia Dressing Plant, which currently have various vacancies continue reading : Orientation on Employment Facilitation Conducted in Roxas, Isabela