In a street full of motor vehicles, 49-year-old Marilou Banta rides her bicycle not minding the heat and the dust. Despite the fatigue of pedaling the eight-kilometer distance from their home to the school, she is determined to reach her only goal—to make it to the elementary school on time so that her youngest child continue reading : The true measure of ‘change’
A beneficiary’s commitment
“Tuloy tuloy po ang aming pagsisikap at pagtitiyaga para maabot ang mas magandang buhay kapalit ng napakaraming tulong na aming natanggap,” shared Marilou Banta in front of the staff and partners of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV-A during the celebration of the Department’s 64th Anniversary. ************************************************************************************************************* THE TRUE MEASURE continue reading : A beneficiary’s commitment
I am a modern hero.
For Marilou Pasacay, 47, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Brgy. Anabu II-C, Imus City, Cavite, being a wife and a mother is a lot of responsibilities already. She and her husband Pepito work hard to send their children and grandchildren to school believing on the importance of education for the good continue reading : I am a modern hero.
Civil society org commits continuous support for the poor, DSWD
The People Power Volunteers for Reform (PPVR) – Cavite commits continuous support to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in resolving the problems of the poor. In a consultation dubbed as Talakayan sa mga benepisyong natatanggap mula sa DSWD at PCSO held in Dasmariñas City, Cavite with at least 120 beneficiaries of the continue reading : Civil society org commits continuous support for the poor, DSWD
TOWARDS BETTER SERVICES FOR THE POOR.
Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from various municipalities in Cavite Province share their experiences with the program. In this consultation initiated by the People Power Volunteers for Reform (PPVR) – Cavite, beneficiaries are given an opportunity to speak their queries and concerns regarding the program implementation, which the Department of Social Welfare and continue reading : TOWARDS BETTER SERVICES FOR THE POOR.
ACCEPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY.
Elvira Cuadra, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Esperanza Ibaba in Alfonso, Cavite, is now a proud mother of three-year-old James Daryll who has Down syndrome. According to her, it is not easy to accept his son’s situation, especially when other people call him different names. “Dati, hindi ko po talaga continue reading : ACCEPTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY.