The quest for more benefits for solo parents was reiterated at the recent Orientation on Solo Parents’ Welfare Act of 2000 conducted by DSWD Field Office 02 in Sta. Ana, Cagayan. The orientation seeks to gather recommendations from solo parents and solo parents’ associations on the additional benefits and services for solo parents and their continue reading : DSWD FO2 backs call for amendment to solo parents’ welfare law
DSWD calls for protection of rights of the elderly
This year’s celebration of the Elderly Filipino Week was marked by clamor of senior citizens for the protection of their rights. Thus, the theme, “Igalang ang Nakatatanda at ang Kanilang mga Karapatan.” This ensued following reports of elderly abuse, some of which even went viral on social media. In the region, DSWD leads the continue reading : DSWD calls for protection of rights of the elderly
DSWD stages Pantawid Pamilya National Family Day
With the aim to celebrate the positive changes in the lives of Filipino families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 joined in the nationwide simultaneous conduct of the Pantawid Pamilya National Family on October 4, 2015. All roads led to the Red Eagle Gymnasium, Cagayan State University-Carig Campus in Tuguegarao City, continue reading : DSWD stages Pantawid Pamilya National Family Day
E-SGPPA scholar hailed as Miss ISU-Palanan 2015
“The crowd begun to shout loudly when my name was called and crowned as Miss Isabela States University (ISU) Palanan 2015. I was very happy, overwhelmed and a little bit nervous at the same time. I can’t even describe what I felt especially when all eyes were at me,” exclaimed Jerameel Molina, a 17-year old lass continue reading : E-SGPPA scholar hailed as Miss ISU-Palanan 2015
CV-RRCY residents face USL Tuguegarao in a friendly match
While the high school varsity players of the University of St. Louis Tuguegarao (USL) held court in their own ground, the residents of Cagayan Valley Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth (CV-RRCY) nevertheless fought with their might during a friendly basketball game on September 10, 2015. “Sports education is one way of instilling discipline and continue reading : CV-RRCY residents face USL Tuguegarao in a friendly match
DSWD begins quest for exemplary Pantawid Pamilya children
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office II is again on its quest to recognize children beneficiaries who set an excellent examples in their family, school and in the community through the Search for Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children. The Search is done annually to give recognition to model children beneficiaries of the Pantawid continue reading : DSWD begins quest for exemplary Pantawid Pamilya children
Listahanan to Conduct LVC Orientation for every Region 2 Municipality
DSWD FO2 Listahanan will be holding a series of Local Verification Committee (LVC) Orientations for the 89 municipalities and 4 cities in the region next month in preparation for the 2nd Round of Household Assessment’s Validation Phase. The LVC shall be composed of the City/Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer (C/MSWDO) and City/Municipal Planning and continue reading : Listahanan to Conduct LVC Orientation for every Region 2 Municipality
Listahanan to Conduct LVC Orientation for every Region 2 Municipality
DSWD FO2 Listahanan will be holding a series of Local Verification Committee (LVC) Orientations for the 89 municipalities and 4 cities in the region next month in preparation for the 2nd Round of Household Assessment’s Validation Phase. The LVC shall be composed of the City/Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer (C/MSWDO) and City/Municipal Planning and continue reading : Listahanan to Conduct LVC Orientation for every Region 2 Municipality
Learning to Fly
In a society where tight-knight family circles is the rule, we don’t often find young adults readily willing to accept independence when it means being away from their family. The comfort of being in a familiar place and with the support of the people that has been there for them since childhood is too difficult continue reading : Learning to Fly
Bracing for What’s Next
With Listahanan coming close to finishing the household assessment of the five provinces of Region 2, it is only fitting to look back at what has transpired, the challenges, the triumphs and everything in between that readies each and every one for the next phase of the 2nd Round of Household Assessment. Since the experience continue reading : Bracing for What’s Next