Four (4) consistent top performers in school making extraordinary contributions at home and community are some of the traits of the recently awarded Exemplary Children of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of DSWD Field Office 1. Giving due recognition to parents and for these children to continue being a role model in school and in continue reading : A Salute to 4 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya children – DSWD
Vigan City’s Livelihood Projects for Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries Aim for Zero Poverty
Some 134 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries were considered for Vigan City’s livelihood program dubbed as Pagsapulan: Raniag ti Masakbayan (Employment: Radiates A Better Future). They were provided with rolling stores, loading station, livestock production, tricycle operation,buy and sell trading activities, among others. Prior to the coming of the Pantawid Pamilya Program, 10 poorest families in each continue reading : Vigan City’s Livelihood Projects for Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries Aim for Zero Poverty
Php 3.02M worth of relief goods for Region 1 monsoon rain victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 continues to release family food packs/relief goods as augmentation support to requesting Local Government Units for monsoon rain affected families in Region 1, now amounting to Php 3.02 million. In Ilocos Sur, Sugpon got 500 family food packs; in Bangar, La Union, 2,000; in Pangasinan, continue reading : Php 3.02M worth of relief goods for Region 1 monsoon rain victims
DSWD FO1 Pools Applicants for Listahanan Second Round of Household Assessment
In preparation for the second round of household assessment in September, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO1) is now pooling thousands of applicants for Area Coordinators, Area Supervisors, Enumerators, Encoders and Verifiers. DSWD FO1 is currently building a workforce of 2,924 Field Support Staff to include 78 Area Coordinators, continue reading : DSWD FO1 Pools Applicants for Listahanan Second Round of Household Assessment
DSWD releases 5,100 relief goods for monsoon rain victims
In response to relief augmentation request from various Local Government Units due to monsoon rains and effect of Tropical Storm ‘Maring’, DSWD Field Office 1 has released 500 family food packs to Sugpon and 2,000 packs to Sta. Maria in Ilocos Sur. Likewise, in Pangasinan, 500 family food packs for Bugallon; 1,000 family packs for continue reading : DSWD releases 5,100 relief goods for monsoon rain victims
When Strength Is Gone
Single and loner Dolores Sucapen, 80 years old, is a mirror of strength among poor senior citizens in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, particularly those who are also managing living alone until the end of their days. Living in the heart of this mountainous town bounded north by the Amburayan River, Dolores is determined to thrive more continue reading : When Strength Is Gone
DENR’s National Greening Program assists Pantawid Beneficiaries produce 250,000 seedlings
At least 250,000 seedlings were grown by 25 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries at Villacorta, Mabini, Pangasinan engaged in the DENR’s National Greening Program intended for the reforestation of said barangay. These beneficiaries were organized as Villacorta Green Thumb Self Employment Assistance Kaunlaran Association. DSWD awarded then with capital assistance amounting to Php 200,000.00 which was used continue reading : DENR’s National Greening Program assists Pantawid Beneficiaries produce 250,000 seedlings
Day Care Workers’ Convention gathers 486 Child Advocates
Region 1 Day Care Workers convened recently for the 2nd Convention of the Regional Federation of Day Care Workers, Inc. giving highlight on the Early Year’s Act, Awarding of Loyal Day Care Workers (at least 30 years in service), and Contests on Birit King/Queen and Story Telling. The crucial role of Day Care Workers in continue reading : Day Care Workers’ Convention gathers 486 Child Advocates
