Liezel Arda believes that grit and perseverance are basic components of her secret to success. A mother of four (4), from Busay, Cebu City, Liezel shared her struggles to provide for her family’s needs by selling ornamental plants that she gets from suppliers on a consignment basis. She basically started from scratch, with a small continue reading : From struggling vendor to thriving entrepreneur
A commitment of a Lifetime
Volunteerism is only innate to some. It is for people gifted with a heart of passion to serve others who are willing to offer energy, time, and resources to those in need. DeAnn Hollis once said, “The heart of a volunteer is never measured in size but by the depth of the commitment to make continue reading : A commitment of a Lifetime
DSWD-7 Kicks Off 2023 World Day Against Child Labor Celebration
To strengthen the call for action to end child labor, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 kicks off the 2023 World Day Against Child Labor celebration through a blended interagency meeting in Cebu City on June 13, 2023. Representatives from the local government units of Carcar City, Daanbantayan, Lapu-Lapu City in continue reading : DSWD-7 Kicks Off 2023 World Day Against Child Labor Celebration
4Ps ReyNanay underscores women empowerment
The eight (8) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) ReyNanays who came from the different towns in the Central Visayas region underscored women’s empowerment despite the struggles they have been through. In its second edition of 4Ps ReyNanay, a combination of two words, Reyna, or Queen, and Nanay, or Mother, the search pays tribute to empowered continue reading : 4Ps ReyNanay underscores women empowerment
DSWD-7 joins Q2 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII joins the second quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on June 8, 2023. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council spearheaded the NSED. All DSWD field offices, including its center and residential care facilities, participated in the activity. In her opening message, DSWD-7 Regional continue reading : DSWD-7 joins Q2 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill