February 25, 2025 – “Dumaranas ka man ng dilim, meron pa ring liwanag na masisilayan.” The 2020 pandemic had been a big blow to 32-year-old Cherry Lyn Abejoro, especially for the small family she was building at that time. Her husband, Jocel, lost his job as a construction worker, so they resorted to relying almost continue reading : Finding the ‘light’ to move forward
February 24, 2025 – Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from Guinayangan, Quezon are grateful for the PhP 450,000 seed capital fund awarded to them last February 18, 2025 under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). These beneficiaries, organized into three SLP associations by the DSWD in 2024, received PhP 150,000 per association continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries in Guinayangan town grateful for livelihood assistance
Selected residents of the Haven for the Elderly will soon begin conducting storytelling sessions with children for the pilot implementation of the Apo Ko: K’wento ni Lolo’t Lola, Gabay ng Kabataan Project (Apo Ko Project), which was launched by the DSWD at the said facility in Tanay, Rizal last February 20. The Apo Ko Project continue reading : Haven for the Elderly residents lead storytelling sessions with children
Thirty (30) residents of the Bahay Tuluyan ng mga Bata (Home for Girls) received dental checkup and other services from the Department of Health (DOH) IV-A in a dental caravan conducted inside the facility (Dasmariñas City, Cavite) last February 19. This is part of the DOH’s celebration of the National Oral Health Month, instilling the continue reading : Bahay Tuluyan residents receive dental services from DOH
At least 900 families from two barangays in General Emilio Aguinaldo town in Cavite Province are grateful for the improvement of the farm-to-market road constructed under the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). Last February 17, 2025, the DSWD Field Office IV-A turned over the 854-meter concrete farm-to-market continue reading : 900 families benefit from Kalahi-CIDSS farm-to-market road project in Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo
Four (4) livelihood associations, composed of fisherfolks residing in coastal barangays of Balayan, Batangas, received PhP 1.5 million seed capital fund from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) last February 10. The said seed capital fund is provided under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) for starting microenterprises such as selling dried fish continue reading : Balayan fisherfolks receive livelihood assistance from DSWD
