ALU-TUCP-trained AVRC II Clients get 100% passing rate in hilot wellness massage National Certificate II

The Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) partnered with the Area Vocational Rehabilitation Center II (AVRC II) to conduct Hilot Wellness Massage training for 24 clients and one staff member. All of them passed the Hilot Wellness Massage National Certificate II (NC II) assessment conducted on January 9–11, 2023. The training of continue reading : ALU-TUCP-trained AVRC II Clients get 100% passing rate in hilot wellness massage National Certificate II

DSWD-7 posts lists of potential 4Ps beneficiaries

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII started posting the master list of potential Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in the different areas in the Central Visayas region. The City and Municipal Action Team (C/MAT), composed of DSWD-7 staff from different programs, including the 4Ps City and Municipal Links (C/MLs), continue reading : DSWD-7 posts lists of potential 4Ps beneficiaries

LGUs Negros Oriental, Pamplona vow to address public health care through the KALAHI-CIDSS project

The town of Pamplona in Negros Oriental formally inaugurated the 32-unit isolation facility worth Php 25.4 million late last year. This project is a result of partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), a community-driven development program that continue reading : LGUs Negros Oriental, Pamplona vow to address public health care through the KALAHI-CIDSS project

DSWD-7 to register over 90k new 4Ps beneficiaries

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII targeted to register a total of 90,242 new beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The new 4Ps beneficiaries are replacements for those beneficiaries who graduated or exited from the program who were already at the self-sufficient level, 4Ps households with children who continue reading : DSWD-7 to register over 90k new 4Ps beneficiaries

DSWD-7 resumes face-to-face 4Ps Family Development Sessions

After almost three (3) years of conducting the electronic Family Development Session (eFDS), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII will resume the face-to-face approach in 2023. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, the DSWD looked for alternative ways in delivering the different FDS modules to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program continue reading : DSWD-7 resumes face-to-face 4Ps Family Development Sessions

DSWD-7 provides Php 1M assistance to Lapu-Lapu City Fire-Affected Families

Armed with the mantra of #PAGPAKABANA, especially for those affected by disaster and calamities, DSWD Field Office VII has immediately delivered Php 1,031,687.50-worth of assistance to the families affected by separated fire incidents in Barangay Ibo and Babag in Lapu-Lapu City on January 16 and 18, 2022, respectively. In Sitio Commonwealth, Barangay Ibo, each of the continue reading : DSWD-7 provides Php 1M assistance to Lapu-Lapu City Fire-Affected Families

KALAHI-CIDSS continues to provide projects to Manjuyod communities

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) continue to bring community projects as a result of people’s participation as well as improved local governance as key principles of the program. On January 25, 2023, DSWD-7 Regional Director Shalaine Marie S. continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS continues to provide projects to Manjuyod communities

DSWD-7 strengthens LGU partnership for 4Ps

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII, through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), strengthened its partnership with the different local government units (LGUs) in the region. The DSWD-7 team, headed by the 4Ps Regional Program Coordinator (RPC) Jiah Sayson, together with the focal persons in the 4Ps Regional Program Management continue reading : DSWD-7 strengthens LGU partnership for 4Ps

Getafe volunteers’ combined efforts result in the establishment of five KALAHI-CIDSS isolation facilities

The blessing and turnover of five isolation facilities in Getafe, Bohol, on January 25, 2023, is a result of the convergence among community volunteers from different barangays who completed the sub-projects worth Php 21.4 million funded by the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) of DSWD Field Office VII. continue reading : Getafe volunteers’ combined efforts result in the establishment of five KALAHI-CIDSS isolation facilities