The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas has provided assistance to around 4,400 flood-affected families in eight (8) barangays in Mandaue City on October 23 and 24. DSWD-7 has provided more than 7.4 million pesos worth of assistance, which includes family food packs and non-food items, as well as financial assistance through continue reading : DSWD assists 4,400 flood-victims in Mandaue
After the completion of its building construction, the trainees who belong to the Persons with Disability (PWD) sector and the staff of Area Vocational Rehabilitation Center II (AVRC II) moved to its new and improved facility. The new facility includes the staff’s office and the training rooms. Parts of the improvement of the AVRC II continue reading : AVRC II responds to the needs of PWDs
Apart from providing financial assistance to beneficiaries, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) aims to provide holistic transformation to families through family development sessions (FDS). Pantawid Pamilya parent leader Roselete Gedorio shared that their life changed when DSWD stepped in their tribe to include them in continue reading : IP Family: 4Ps boosts our confidence
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” A quote from Arthur Ashe struck a close resemblance to what this group of women, who are Pantawid beneficiaries in Poblacion, Asturias, Cebu, did for their business. “Aduna man mi rice subsidy kay puro man mi membro sa Pantawid. Mao naka hunahuna mi continue reading : Pantawid women make a difference in Asturias town
By shifting to the Disaster Response Operations Procedure (DROP) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) has allocated P298.1 million fund for COVID-19 response. The DROP is a procedure of Kalahi-CIDSS used in responding to the effect continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Central Visayas allocates P298.1 million for COVID-19 response
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII has already served 411,028 low-income families in Cebu for the second tranche of Social Amelioration Program (SAP). The total amount paid amounted to Php 2,466,168,000.00, as of October 7, 2020. Out of the 411,028 SAP beneficiaries in Cebu, 336,416 beneficiaries were paid through partner continue reading : 411T low-income families receive SAP 2
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will add new beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). For Central Visayas region, a total of 6,670 households are targeted to enroll to the program by the end of the year. Currently there are 279,943 household beneficiaries in the region. The new 4Ps beneficiaries will continue reading : DSWD adds new 4Ps beneficiaries
In the enchanting islands of Camotes in Cebu, three habal-habal drivers turned security guards shared their gratitude to the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) for helping them change their lives as well as their families. These three, namely: Randy Peroso, Johan del Coro Jr., and Eugene Nudalo availed of the continue reading : Habal-habal drivers turn transport office guards
Amidst life’s challenges, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) partner-beneficiaries showed perseverance and resiliency through the ‘Salaysay ng Buhay ng Pamilyang Pantawid.’ The program initiated the story writing and poster making contest, which aimed to promote the positive impacts of the program in uplifting the lives of its partner-beneficiaries. Twelve families from the different towns in continue reading : 4Ps families showcase their stories amidst life’s challenges
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