Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from various municipalities in Cavite Province share their experiences with the program. In this consultation initiated by the People Power Volunteers for Reform (PPVR) – Cavite, beneficiaries are given an opportunity to speak their queries and concerns regarding the program implementation, which the Department of Social Welfare and continue reading : TOWARDS BETTER SERVICES FOR THE POOR.
ACCEPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY.
Elvira Cuadra, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Esperanza Ibaba in Alfonso, Cavite, is now a proud mother of three-year-old James Daryll who has Down syndrome. According to her, it is not easy to accept his son’s situation, especially when other people call him different names. “Dati, hindi ko po talaga continue reading : ACCEPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY.
ACKNOWLEDGING PARTNERSHIP.
Gen. Trias, Cavite Mayor Antonio Ferrer receives the recognition as the model local government unit supporting day care services in the CALABARZON Region. In the municipality, all 33 barangays have accredited day care centers and workers. DSWD IV-A Regional Director Leticia T. Diokno acknowledges local government units like them in their continuous support to the continue reading : ACKNOWLEDGING PARTNERSHIP.
‘Pala-away’ no more.
“Kilala ako dahil sa pakikipag-away. Simula noong nagkaroon ng Pantawid, natigil ito at natoto akong magpasencia at tumulong sa paghahanapbuhay ng aking asawa,” Ma. Leonora de Vera, a Pantawid Program beneficiary of from Cavite City, Cavite Province shared. ********************************************************************** A FIGHT WORTH FIGHTING FOR She is known in their neighborhood for continue reading : ‘Pala-away’ no more.
For the empowerment of communities
Community Empowerment Facilitator Emmanuel Roz from Guinayangan acts as an inquiring barangay captain in a simulated barangay assembly during the ACT skills training part 1. The training used simulation and role-plays to give ACT members a first-hand experience in conducting the CEAC activities. In preparation for the implementation and construction of sub-projects this year, the continue reading : For the empowerment of communities
AN ACTIVE BENEFICIARY.
Eliza Abreu, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Mabato, Maragondon, Cavite, makes and sells bamboo sticks to help her husband, who is construction worker, to support their three children. According to her, the program is more than just the cash grants provided to every beneficiary. She is grateful that being an continue reading : AN ACTIVE BENEFICIARY.