A safe home for Lola Luisa

For Lola Luisa, being happy and content every day is a breeze despite being inside a government’s residential facility. Maria Luisa Baltazar, 74, a resident of the Haven for the Elderly for six years, shares how she found a safe and happy home with her co-residents and staff at the center. “Masaya ako rito dahil continue reading : A safe home for Lola Luisa

Gaining ‘power’ as a woman

She used to be a housewife whose days were limited inside the confines of their cramped home in a squatters’ area in Tondo, Manila. Her days would revolve around constantly worrying about their day-to-day finances and simply waiting for her husband’s income as a truck driver to provide for their needs. Twelve years later, Medilyn continue reading : Gaining ‘power’ as a woman

DSWD, CATALYZE PH ink partnership for upskilling and employment of 4Ps youth

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office IV-A, entered into a partnership last February 19, 2024 for the implementation of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)  Asia Social Protection (ASP) CATALYZE PH in the CALABARZON Region.  The ASP CATALYZE PH aims to promote social protection, health and wellbeing, continue reading : DSWD, CATALYZE PH ink partnership for upskilling and employment of 4Ps youth

DSWD recognizes CALABARZON stakeholders in 73rd anniversary celeb

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-A highlighted the collaboration of various stakeholders in the delivery of social welfare services in the CALABARZON Region during the Field Office’s celebration of the agency’s 73rd anniversary. Last February 15, a total of 56 partners from national government agencies, local government units, and non-government continue reading : DSWD recognizes CALABARZON stakeholders in 73rd anniversary celeb

Mainit Na Tubig

Kwento ni Angelica Mae Fontanilla, isang dating batang-benepisyaryo ng 4Ps na ngayon ay isa nang kawani ng Kagawaran.*******Madilim pa ang umaga ngunit maagang gumising ang aking papa Lanie. Pagkatapos ng ilang sandali ng pagbabanat ng mga ngalay at pagod na buto ay dali-dali rin s’yang humigop ng mainit na tubig. Kaunting init sa t’yan ay continue reading : Mainit Na Tubig