Even up to the last few hours of his elementary education, 11-year-old Rafael Russel Purihin is haunted by his family’s financial struggles. Last March 30, set to graduate as class valedictorian among 151 graduates of Ovidio Dela Rosa Elementary School in Cavite City, Russel and parents Rossel and Jasmin cannot fully savor that moment of continue reading : A gift to change his family’s life
Listahanan completes assessment, to release database of the poor
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) had completed the second round of the Listahanan household assessment in the CALABARZON Region and is set to release an updated database of poor households by June 2016. The Listahanan, previously the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), is an information management system that identifies continue reading : Listahanan completes assessment, to release database of the poor
‘I am Victoria’ — Building a name for the Aeta tribe
Her name is Victoria. However, the locals know her by a lot of other names—usually references to her physical appearance. “Nung bata pa ko, tinatawag ako ng mga kaklase ko na bagnot (a name call meaning dark and filthy). Sinasabayan pa nila ng pangungutya sa pananamit ko dahil gawa lang daw sa katsa,” shared Victoria continue reading : ‘I am Victoria’ — Building a name for the Aeta tribe
2 DSWD centers receive Red Orchid Award
The National Training School for Boys (NTSB) and the Haven for the Elderly (HE), two centers managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV-A, received the Department of Health’s Red Orchid Award for implementing a 100 percent tobacco-free environment and following the World Health Organization’s MPOWER Network. The said recognition was continue reading : 2 DSWD centers receive Red Orchid Award
Social Welfare Officer II – CIU
A. Vacancy Position : Social Welfare Officer II No. of Vacancy : 3 position Salary Grade : SG-15 Compensation : ₱24,887.00 Status of Employment : Cost of Service/MOA Assignment : Crisis Intervention Section, DSWD Field Office IV-A, Alabang, Muntinlupa City (Area Based) B. Minimum Qualification Standards Education : continue reading : Social Welfare Officer II – CIU
Social Welfare Officer III – Adoption
A. Vacancy Position : Social Welfare Officer III No. of Vacancy : 1 position Salary Grade : SG-18 Compensation : ₱31,351.00 Status of Employment : Cost of Service/MOA Assignment : Adoption Resource and Referral Section, DSWD Field Office IV-A, Alabang, Muntinlupa City B. Minimum Qualification Standards Education : continue reading : Social Welfare Officer III – Adoption