About 3,000 family-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Laguna Province joined the thousands of families nationwide who celebrated the Pantawid Pamilya National Family Day 2015 last October 4, 2015. The said activity was conducted simultaneously in all regions in the country. In the CALABARZON Region, the said activity was conducted in Laguna Sports continue reading : Laguna Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join National Family Day celeb
Quezon residents express stories of volunteerism through music
The local residents of Quezon Province showcased their talents and shared stories of volunteerism through music in the recently held grand finals of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Songwriting Competition through its program Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). The said activity themed Kapit Bisig para continue reading : Quezon residents express stories of volunteerism through music
DSWD partners with Kahariam Farms for livelihood trainings of Pantawid beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development signed a partnership with Kahariam Farms in Lipa City, Batangas Province for the provision of various livelihood trainings for poor families, especially those who are beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The Kahariam Farms is a family-owned organic farm that aims to share the importance of health continue reading : DSWD partners with Kahariam Farms for livelihood trainings of Pantawid beneficiaries
DSWD warns against human trafficking, transacting with unlicensed NGOs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) stressed to the public against transacting with unlicensed non-government organizations (NGOs) to prevent cases of human trafficking. This is after the rescue of 49 persons in Gen. Trias town, Cavite Province last September 19, 2015. The said persons, 17 are minors, are members of the Tagbanua tribe continue reading : DSWD warns against human trafficking, transacting with unlicensed NGOs
Batangas provincial gov’t to provide incentives to Pantawid parent leaders
Batangas Governor Vilma Santos-Recto announced that the provincial government will be providing cash incentives to all the parent leaders of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the province. Gov. Recto shared this news before more than 3,000 parent leaders during the Parent Leaders’ Congress held last September 18 continue reading : Batangas provincial gov’t to provide incentives to Pantawid parent leaders
Sen. Recto to Pantawid beneficiaries: “Sisiguruhin nating maisasabatas ang CCT”
More than 3,000 parent leaders of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Batangas Province pushed for the government’s continuous support to the health and education of their children through the institutionalization of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) or the Pantawid Pamilya program. The beneficiaries gave the petition to Senator Ralph Recto during the Parent Leaders’ continue reading : Sen. Recto to Pantawid beneficiaries: “Sisiguruhin nating maisasabatas ang CCT”