RJJWC cites teachers’ role in promoting welfare of children, youth

The CALABARZON Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (RJJWC) cited the important role of teachers in promoting the welfare of children and youth during the observance of the 4th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week held on the last week of October 2015. With the theme “Bata ay gabayan, batas sa Juvenile Justice bigyang daan,” continue reading : RJJWC cites teachers’ role in promoting welfare of children, youth

DSWD, partners collaborate for Sama-Bajau beneficiaries

More than 600 Sama-Bajaus in Lucena City in Quezon and Batangas City and Balayan in Batangas joined the National Indigenous Peoples’ (IPs) Month celebration last October 27, 28 and 29 respectively. The said Sama-Bajaus are beneficiaries of different programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) including the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, the continue reading : DSWD, partners collaborate for Sama-Bajau beneficiaries

Quezon residents analyze community situation, start new Kalahi-CIDSS cycle

Residents of 15 municipalities in Quezon Province are being involved in the analysis of their community’s situation and identification of actions to address the problems at the barangay level. This is through a Participatory Situational Analysis (PSA) workshop conducted under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated continue reading : Quezon residents analyze community situation, start new Kalahi-CIDSS cycle

A broken heart, a revived dream

At a young age, he already has experienced heartbreak. Fourteen-year-old Roger Renz Almazan, a resident of Brgy. San Jose in Alitagtag, Batangas Province, experienced the pain of not being able to fulfill his dream of being an accountant. “Napakahirap pala talagang maging isang mahirap. Nawalan na ako ng pag-asa na makapagpatuloy pa ng pag-aaral, kahit continue reading : A broken heart, a revived dream

Prospective adoptive parents thank DSWD’s faster adoption process

Prospective adoptive parents in the CALABARZON Region thank the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the faster and more convenient adoption process. This is after the amendment of the Omnibus Guidelines on Domestic Adoption Process where the matching process of adoptive children to their prospective adoptive parents is now being conducted at the continue reading : Prospective adoptive parents thank DSWD’s faster adoption process