Six years ago, Giselle Perigrin wishes nothing but improve her family’s living condition. Today, however, she has 8 other families to dream for as well as the hundreds of the poor families in her community. Giselle, 38, a resident of Brgy. Ilayang Tayuman in San Francisco, Quezon Province, is the president of the Sagisag ng continue reading : Ubi para sa lahat
A CHANCE TO CHANGE
Giselle Perigrin, 38, a beneficiary of the DSWD’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and Sustainable Livelihood Program in San Francisco, Quezon, serves as the President of the Sagisag ng SEA-K Association, which buys ubi crops from poor farmers in their locality at a minimal profit. According to her, Sagisag’s business is not just meant for its continue reading : A CHANCE TO CHANGE
168 Municipal Links, partners trained on family development sessions
The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently trained a total of 168 implementers/facilitators of the family development sessions among the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region. The training, which was conducted in three batches, was participated by 98 newly-hired Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Municipal Links (ML), 50 LGU Links continue reading : 168 Municipal Links, partners trained on family development sessions
Inspirasyon sa iba, inspirasyon sa bawat isa
For the rest of her life, she’ll owe something to the Ayad Family. Back in 2012, Roselyn Palacio, a neighbor of the Ayad Family, can never be more thankful to them. Nanay Rechell Ayad, 43, her parent leader, has accompanied her to the lying-in clinic when she was about to give birth. Seeing the pile continue reading : Inspirasyon sa iba, inspirasyon sa bawat isa
Working hard for the family
Couple Edwin and Mercedita Sosa, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Magallanes, Cavite, knows that the cash assistance from the program is not enough to support their nine children, six are still in school. They work from sunrise to sunset making fans to make sure that they can provide for their needs, continue reading : Working hard for the family
The business of chasing dreams
Every member of the Sosa Family knows how to make a folding fan—from the preparation of bamboo slats to serve as its base up to the last stroke of paintbrush to give it a final touch. For them, the fan is not just a tool to cool off from the summer heat. More than anything, continue reading : The business of chasing dreams