“Life is like a wheel. Sometimes you are on top, sometimes you are at the bottom.” A mother from Siquijor could relate to this reality. “We need to work hard to succeed; we cannot be picky about jobs,” said Florma Isic, a mother of four from Barangay Simacolong, Lazi, Siquijor. This powerful statement reflects the continue reading : From food server to meat provider
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 – Central Visayas has recently awarded the regional winners of the 2024 Search for Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya. The family of Porferio and Porferia Fortuito from Barangay Maningcao, Sibulan, Negros Oriental is the regional winner in the year’s tilt. DSWD-7 Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero, together continue reading : DSWD-7 awards Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya 2024 winners
The Cebu provincial government started the QR-coded card distribution for releasing DSWD Central Visayas subsidies for poor persons with disabilities. Regional Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero and Cebu Governor Gwendolyn F. Garcia handed out the QR-coded cards to the local chief executives at the Social Hall of the Cebu Provincial Capitol on September 2, 2024. continue reading : Cebu province starts distribution of DSWD AICS to PWDs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas continues serving the centenarians. As of the third quarter of 2024, DSWD served 77 centenarians with a cash gift of Php 100,000 and a felicitation letter signed by the President. With the ongoing validation of remaining potential beneficiaries, DSWD 7 reminds relatives or representatives of continue reading : DSWD 7: submit docs early for potential centenarians
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas joins the nation in celebrating the “Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day” on September 23, 2024. Under Presidential Proclamation No. 326 Series of 2012, the celebration aims to encourage Filipinos to spend mealtime with their families. An observance is celebrated on the fourth Monday of September every continue reading : DSWD 7 enjoins the public to “Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day”