Shaira Perez, 16, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Laiya in San Juan, Batangas Province, is proud of her achievement as valedictorian among 287 graduates of Laiya National High School. Despite her family’s financial difficulties, Shaira is positive that with her hard work, determination and passion, she’ll be able to enroll continue reading : NOT WASTING POTENTIALS.
30K Pantawid child-beneficiaries graduate from high school
At least 30,000 high school-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region graduated this end of school year. The said number is the first set of child-beneficiaries of the program supported for their high school education. Last year, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program expanded its coverage to support children up to 18 continue reading : 30K Pantawid child-beneficiaries graduate from high school
THANKFUL FOR THE SUPPORT.
Sixteen-year-old Marisol De Castro, a child-beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Sampiro in San Juan, Batangas Province, proudly marches with her parents as she graduates from high school. With a high school diploma in hand, she feels closer to her dreams of becoming a teacher. According to Marisol, she saw how her continue reading : THANKFUL FOR THE SUPPORT.
THE VOICE OF THE BENEFICIARIES.
DSWD Field Office IV-A Regional Director Leticia T. Diokno shares her appreciation to the beneficiaries of the different DSWD programs and services for airing their concerns regarding the program implementation. According to Dir. Diokno, their voice is important towards helping the Department improve its delivery of services to the poor. In a gathering of around continue reading : THE VOICE OF THE BENEFICIARIES.
ABSNET Batangas reaches out to DSWD program beneficiaries
At least 150 beneficiaries of the different programs and services of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from various municipalities in Batangas Province share their program experiences with the Area-Based Standard Network (ABSNET) of the said province. This is a through a consultation led by the said organization on the impact and challenges continue reading : ABSNET Batangas reaches out to DSWD program beneficiaries
The art of not giving up
She has big dreams and earned a college diploma for it. She started a family with confidence, but she still failed. Elvira Laurino, a resident of Brgy. Poblacion IA in Ternate, Cavite Province, is a graduate of Bachelor of Business Education. She has three children and is married to a tricycle driver. “Noon akala ko continue reading : The art of not giving up