As a highlight to the 5th Anniversary Celebration of the Haven for the Elderly, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held a day-long activity last April 29, 2015 at the center’s compound in Brgy Sampaloc, Tanay, Rizal. The activity was highlighted with the recognition to the staff’s and partners’ who had continuously supported continue reading : DSWD lauds Haven for the Elderly staff, partners
SLSU hears the voice of Pantawid beneficiaries
BEING HEARD. Rosemarie Sebuc, 38, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Candelaria, Quezon Province, shares to fellow beneficiaries to work hard and not rely on the cash grants provided by the program to improve their lives. A solo parent, Rosemarie thanks the program for the Family Development Sessions that helped her become continue reading : SLSU hears the voice of Pantawid beneficiaries
900 volunteers trained on Kalahi-CIDSS Grievance Redress System
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently conducted a series of capability building activities in Quezon Province for the volunteers of the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) on the program’s Grievance Redress System (GRS). The said capability building activity, which was conducted in 12 Kalahi-CIDSS-municipalities in continue reading : 900 volunteers trained on Kalahi-CIDSS Grievance Redress System
Training of Listahanan 2015 Household Assessment field staff on going
DSWD Listahanan Field staff listen to the explanation of Andres Sibal, Jr., the Field Coordinator of the National Household Targeting System for CALABARZON Region, on the importance, functions and the fill up instruction of the Family Assessment Form (FAF) – the tool to be used in the assessment of poor households during the training of continue reading : Training of Listahanan 2015 Household Assessment field staff on going
A ‘PICTURE ‘ OF DREAMS COMING TRUE
For a girl with big dreams, having to stop her schooling is a big disappointment. Ananda Wisely, 17, a resident of Brgy. San Jose in Antipolo City, still clearly recalls how she felt life became meaningless when she had to leave school. From their small home under the bridge in Quiapo, Manila, Ananda had no continue reading : A ‘PICTURE ‘ OF DREAMS COMING TRUE
COLLEGE: THEIR ONLY ESCAPE OUT OF THEIR SITUATION
While other high school graduates are busy picking universities best to enroll in, Marisol, Rhea and Jenny are busy looking for opportunities to enroll in any school for their college education. A couple of months prior to their graduation, Marisol De Castro, Rhea Doce and Jenny Doce, students of Sampiro National High School inBrgy. Sampiro, continue reading : COLLEGE: THEIR ONLY ESCAPE OUT OF THEIR SITUATION