Bonding with the family, teaching a lesson and giving back to the community What’s the best way to bond with the family during the enhanced community quarantine? For the Tatac Family, it is staying in their living room packing rice, noodles and canned goods that they will give away to help other families in their continue reading : Staying at home fruitfully
Face masks for free
Sharing the ‘gift’ to her community in times of a pandemic Her sewing machine is a ‘gift’ to her. Today, she is using this gift to help. When the enhanced community quarantine was declared and implemented across Luzon due to the Covid-19 pandemic, 50-year-old Nida Guarda, a resident of Brgy. Ampid I in San Mateo, continue reading : Face masks for free
DSWD begins distribution of Social Amelioration in CALABARZON
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office IV-A, has started the distribution of the emergency subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) in the CABARZON Region. Today, more than one thousand qualified beneficiaries from Bacoor City in Cavite received PhP 6,500.00 subsidy as support to their needs while the enhanced continue reading : DSWD begins distribution of Social Amelioration in CALABARZON
Giving back
Amidst the enhanced community quarantine in the entire Luzon, the community spirit lives on among the members of the Samahang Likas Pantawid Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) in Ibaan, Batangas as they continue to offer easier access to food in the barangay through their rice retailing livelihood. The Samahang Likas Pantawid SLPA is a livelihood continue reading : Giving back
Visits, outreach activities temporarily suspended in DSWD centers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Field Office in the CALABARZON Region, temporarily suspends various activities in its centers to protect the residents from the threats of the COVID-19 and in compliance with strict precautionary measures of the health department and the protocols of the enhanced community quarantine over Luzon. The continue reading : Visits, outreach activities temporarily suspended in DSWD centers
Saved by their ‘savings’ during the Covid-19 community quarantine
Small things go a long way. “Tumatak sa isip ko sa isa sa mga FDS (family development sessions) na matutong mag-impok dahil hindi natin alam kung ano ang maaaring problemang dumating,” shared Rosa Rodriguez, 40, a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Suba in Majayjay, Laguna Province. She started saving little by continue reading : Saved by their ‘savings’ during the Covid-19 community quarantine