It was already thirteen (13) years ago when Jocelyn Pacure experienced the pain she had to endure in her life. As Jocelyn recalled that fateful day when her husband died, she was devastated and clueless on what to do next. “Ang akong bana nga si Elmer nagtrabaho isip usa ka OFW sa Saudi Arabia aron continue reading : A Solo Parent Journey Towards Healing
As the world faces a global health crisis caused by COVID-19, blood donation is essential due to the rising need for human blood that will help save lives. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the region extends willingness to accommodate and support the services of the National Voluntary Blood Services Program by advocating continue reading : DSWD-7 promotes voluntary blood donation to 4Ps
“I hope, five years from now, at least one of you will become successful in life,” said Jonalyn as she recalled the challenge of the resource speaker in one of their Family Development Session (FDS) under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). “Dili nako kahinumdom sa continue reading : 4Ps family: A story of triumph amidst adversities
Amidst the pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) continues the conduct the Family Development Session (FDS) for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) partner-beneficiaries. FDS is one of the program conditions that gathers partner-beneficiaries once a month to discuss various development topics. It aims to enhance and acquire new continue reading : DSWD continues conduct of FDS to 4Ps beneficiaries
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
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
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
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) families in Central Visayas continues to keep their gardens flourish as a source of their family’s food and additional income. Mimbalawag Family The family of Judith Mimbalawag of Brgy. Balidbid, Santa Fe proves that gardening provides many benefits to the family. “Makatabang pud ang gulayan sa continue reading : 4Ps families thrive in backyard gardening
In support of the government’s effort to curtail the spread of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and prevent other public health threats such as severe malnutrition, vaccine-preventable diseases outbreak, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will resume monitoring the health compliance of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries. To recall, the Department continue reading : DSWD-7 urges 4Ps beneficiaries to visit health centers anew
Loud and Clear. This is how 12-year-old Kristine Claire Auman from Poblacion, Daanbantayan stated how she foresees her future because of the inspirations that she got as a ‘Batang Pantawid’. As an active child in her school and community, Claire loves to join curricular and extracurricular activities. She received several recognitions such a being a continue reading : Claire’s visions and aspirations