Being a public servant in their barangay for more than 25 years, Francisco Bondeci is proud of finally resolving the flooding problem in their community. What makes him even prouder is that the way towards solving their long-term problem is a collective effort of the members of their community. “Noong nabigyan kami ng pagkakataon na continue reading : A flood-free Pinagtalleran
235 Batangas Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries ready for employment
A total of 235 members of household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Batangas Province are now linked to employment after their completion of the Basic Employment Skills Training (BEST) Camp from May 30 to June 2 in Kahariam Farms, Lipa City. This is under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Sustainable continue reading : 235 Batangas Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries ready for employment
First in the family
Being in college is both an achievement and a pressure for 19-year-old Marvin Paner. Now an incoming third year college student, Marvin can feel that he is closer to his dreams of getting his family out of their struggles. At the same time, however, he fears that he may not be able to deliver what continue reading : First in the family
57 youths are gov’t interns in DSWD CALABARZON
A total of 57 youths are deployed in the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-A from April to May 2016 as part of the Government Internship Program (GIP). The GIP is a component of the government’s Unlad Kabataan program and is open to 18 to 25 years old male or female continue reading : 57 youths are gov’t interns in DSWD CALABARZON
DSWD reminds Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries to vote wisely
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman reminded the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program to vote for candidates they think can continuously help improve their lives. This is during the Secretary’s dialogue with around 2,000 parent leaders of the Pantawid Pamilya from all cities and municipalities in Cavite Province last continue reading : DSWD reminds Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries to vote wisely
57 Pantawid Pamilya grantees now college grads
A total of 57 members of household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region finished college through the assistance of the Commission on Higher Education’s Expanded Student Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGPPA) this April 2016. Implemented by CHED, the ESGPPA is a grant provided to high school graduates who are members continue reading : 57 Pantawid Pamilya grantees now college grads