82 KALAHI-CIDSS community projects prioritized in Quezon

The Department of Social Welfare and Development under the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program, will be funding a total of 82 community projects to address the needs of various poor communities in Quezon Province.

The said projects, which has a total cost of Php99.2M, will be implemented using the Community Driven Development (CDD) approach of the KALAHI-CIDSS in the eleven (11) program covered municipalities of the provinces.

 

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Anyao’s Road Project

 

“Para pos akin at sa iba pang estudyante ditto sa aming barangay, isa pong malaking regalo itong proyekto kalsada lalong lalo na at ito magbibigay kagaanan sa amin lahat dito,” 12 year old Alma Baticulon of Brgy San Jose Anyao said.

San Jose Anyao is among the barangays in Catanauan, Quezon whose projects had been recently prioritized for funding under the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). Their project is a 2.96 km farm to market road worth Php4.850M.***

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INSTILLING LOVE FOR FAMILY AND COUNTRY

“My life became more meaningful” this is what Renato Glindo, 32, said when he engaged in the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

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Grown up

He never experienced of having a parent. Since he was six months old, his Aunt Loria Ballesteros, 61, was the one who took care of him because his parents cannot provide him with his needs and financed his education. Although, he had gone a lot of challenges in life, he still managed to attain his goals and do noble deeds for his community.

Joemar Ballesteros, 22, graduate of Marketing Management in Lucban, Quezon, was regarded as the youngest Barangay Subproject Management Committee (BSPMC) chairman. He volunteered to engage in the implementation of Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS).***

 

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What Volunteer Leaders should be made of

In 2003, Elizabeth Aquino, 37, was among the first volunteer in Kapit Bisig Laban Sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) - a governments’ program implementing infrastructure projects that address the most pressing needs of poor communities.

“Mahirap, lalo na bago ang proyekto sa aming komunidad, marami ang hindi naniniwala at nagsasabing haka-haka lamang ito,” Aquino said about the program during its pilot implementation in the said year.A  quino was appointed as the Barangay Subproject Management Committee Chairman who is in charge in planning, managing and implementing the four classroom elementary school building in Barangay Putol, Dolores, Quezon.***

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