Gamu, Isabela – Food and non-food items of the DSWD Field Office 02 can now be prepositioned in military warehouses in Gamu and Echague, Isabela operated by the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division (PA 5ID) Camp, after a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed earlier today between the two parties. Leading the DSWD party was continue reading : DSWD FO2 forges partnership with Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division through signing of MOU
DSWD programs and services reach far-flung municipality through DILG’s Local Serbisyo Caravan
Staff from the DSWD Field Office 02 attended the Local Serbisyo Caravan headed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region 02 at Brgy. Andabuen, Benito Soliven, Isabela earlier today. The activity was in support to E.O.70, creating a Whole of Nation Approach to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (ELCAC). The event, continue reading : DSWD programs and services reach far-flung municipality through DILG’s Local Serbisyo Caravan
2nd Malasakit Center in Region 02 launched in Isabela
Ilagan City, Isabela – DSWD Assistant Secretary Rodolfo Encabo, together with staff from the DSWD Field Office 02, attended the inauguration of a Malasakit Center at the Gov. Faustino N. Dy, Jr. Memorial Center in this city earlier today. Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go led the formal launching of the center that shall be a continue reading : 2nd Malasakit Center in Region 02 launched in Isabela
New centers and residential care facilities virtually-launched
Enrile, Cagayan – With DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista, members of the Executive Committee, Regional Directors and fellow field offices watching through a virtual loop, the field office’s new center constructions and renovated facilities were launched through a simple ribbon cutting ceremony held at the Cagayan Valley Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (CV-RRCY) here yesterday. continue reading : New centers and residential care facilities virtually-launched
Ina at Inahin
Si Liza L. Gauaan, isang benepisyaryo ng Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), ay mula sa Purok 1, Barangay Masoc, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya. Sila ng kaniyang kabiyak ay nabiyayaan ng tatlong anak, sina Krizza Mae, Mark Raiven at Sean Clifford. Bilang isang ina at maybahay, pangunahing responsibilidad niya ang continue reading : Ina at Inahin
Hope amidst challenges
Princess, 29, from Talisay, Batangas has been without her husband Jerry, 34, for many days since Taal’s eruption. Princess recalls that as they evacuated with the volcano’s eruption, her husband decided to seek a job in a nearby town. This after losing his livelihood with the volcano’s continuous unrest so he can continue to support continue reading : Hope amidst challenges
Karpintero at Magbobote
Isinilang ako sa isang pamilyang hikahos na namumuhay sa laylayan ng lipunan. Panlima sa siyam na magkakapatid, mula ako sa isang padre de pamilyang karpintero, welder, at tagalinis, ika nga, isang all-around na utility. Sa kabilang banda, ang ina ko nama’y isang labandera, maglalako ng sari-saring paninda at magbobote. Parehong pursigidong maitaguyod kaming magkakapatid, ngunit continue reading : Karpintero at Magbobote
Service that knows no bounds
The field office’s Crisis Intervention Unit (CIU) as well as its Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) offices in the five (5) provinces in the region have consistently been the busiest offices in the field office for many years, with its fleet of workers rendering service early in the morning until late at night because of continue reading : Service that knows no bounds
DSWD FO2 extends assistance to Typhoon Quiel-affected families, attends launching of Malasakit Center
Penablanca, Cagayan – 284 families affected by last year’s Typhoon Quiel received assistance from the field office’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) at a simple ceremony attended by Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go and DSWD Undersecretary Aimee Torrefranca-Neri at the Cagayan Provincial Capitol earlier today. The beneficiaries received assistance amounting to P3,000.00 each continue reading : DSWD FO2 extends assistance to Typhoon Quiel-affected families, attends launching of Malasakit Center
Testimonya ng aming buhay: Pamilya Castillo
Ako po si Evelyn A. Castillo nakatira sa Del Pilar, Cabatuan, Isabela. Ako ay may asawa at apat na anak, tatlong babae at isang lalaki, na pare-parehong nag-aaral sa kasalukuyan. Bago pa man dumating ang programang Pantawid Pamilya ang aking asawa ay nagtratrabaho bilang isang helper at ako naman ay housewife, ngunit minsan ay sumaside-line continue reading : Testimonya ng aming buhay: Pamilya Castillo