Students from three public elementary schools in Sariaya, Quezon received personal items and school supplies from various government agencies who participated in a Community Outreach Program recently conducted by the CALABARZON Regional Development Council (RDC). A total of 998 students from Castañas, Guis-Guis San Roque and Lutgarda Causapin elementary schools received the gifts from the continue reading : DSWD joins CALABARZON RDC Community Outreach in Sariaya
More than just being a mother
Mirasol Ariap can no longer recall how and when her friendship with Julie Sarabia started. It has been ages but all that she knows is that Julie is a hardworking mother of 14 children. In a small shop near a highway at Brgy. Pulvorista in Kawit, Cavite is where Mirasol and Julie are usually seen continue reading : More than just being a mother
NO MORE WORRIES FOR HER CHILDREN
Unlike most students, she dreads school openings. As a mother of four, Jenelyn Duhig, 39, fears the responsibility of having to provide her children with uniform, shoes, bags and other supplies. For her, the daily necessities are often a problem, and the idea of buying all these things for her children is even a worse continue reading : NO MORE WORRIES FOR HER CHILDREN
A SACRIFICE WORTHY TO RECOGNIZE
“Ang hirap kapag wala kang pera. Pati mga kapitbahay na katabi lang parang ang layo pa rin sayo,” Jennifer Dimayuga thought to herself. She almost teared up at the thought of how their life was before they became a Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary. Her husband, Thomas, worked as a charcoal maker while Jennifer planted and harvested continue reading : A SACRIFICE WORTHY TO RECOGNIZE
Aeta families in Batangas receive health services
Aeta families from Batangas Province received health services during the Katutubo Caravan conducted last June 8 in Brgy. Pinagsibaan in Rosario in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) Region IV-A. The said caravan was organized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV-A for the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino continue reading : Aeta families in Batangas receive health services
A good change
It was payday. A smile drew on Marissa Soliman’s face. Shopping – that was all she could think of. With all of the money that she earned from working in a spa, she would go to the nearest mall to buy everything that she wanted. After her shopping spree, she would go home but not continue reading : A good change