Sa lipunang maraming mga matang mapanghusga at mapanuri, pinatunayan ni Al Villegas Cabeza, mas kilala sa pangalang Reid, na hindi ang kasarian ng isang tao ang magtatakda ng kanyang kinabukasan. Bata pa lamang ay mahilig nang mag-ayos ng buhok si Reid at likas din ang pagiging malikhain. Sa murang edad ay unti-unting umusbong ang pangarap continue reading : Sa Dulo ng Bahaghari
Kulturang Pinakinang ng Pagsisikap
Minsan, isang simpleng ideya lamang ang kailangan upang mabago ang takbo ng buhay at mapanatili ang yaman ng ating kultura. Para sa 4Ps Furniture Makers SLPA, isang samahan ng 16 na aktibo at dating benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) sa Pugo, La Union, naging tulay ang tulong ng pamahalaan sa ilalim ng Sustainable continue reading : Kulturang Pinakinang ng Pagsisikap
Mula sa Puso, Para sa Bata
“Hindi sapat ang salitang ‘mahal kita’ kung hindi ito sinasamahan ng tunay na pagkilos para sa kaligtasan ng mga bata.” Ito ang matapang na pahayag ng DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) Home for Girls (HFG) sa isinagawang awareness campaign sa Jose D. Aspiras Civic Center noong Pebrero 2026. Sa gitna continue reading : Mula sa Puso, Para sa Bata
Life Contentment: Ilocos Region’s oldest centenarian’s secret to longevity
Life is short, as they say, but there are a few fortunate people who live longer than most of us do these days. In the province of Ilocos Sur, municipality of Cervantes, a 111-year-old grandma and the oldest living centenarian of Ilocos Region does not change her life status over the years – modest and continue reading : Life Contentment: Ilocos Region’s oldest centenarian’s secret to longevity
KALAHI-CIDSS KKB Cash-for-Work CDD approach: Opportunity for vulnerable, at-risk communities
“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein When confronted with misfortune, a challenge, or worry, there is always a possibility of finding a way to resolve it; in doing so, we learn from our involvement. Finding the cause of the issue will help us identify the solution. Our Region 1 vulnerable continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS KKB Cash-for-Work CDD approach: Opportunity for vulnerable, at-risk communities
DSWD FO 1 KALAHI-CIDSS, SM Foundation OPTE collaborate on shoe donation drive
With the onset of the possible face-to-face classes this coming school year, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) and SM Foundation Operation Tulong Express (OPTE) programs collaborated in a project through a shoe donation drive. continue reading : DSWD FO 1 KALAHI-CIDSS, SM Foundation OPTE collaborate on shoe donation drive
CRIS: Courageously Reaching an Inspiring Success
“Mahirap ang buhay kaya hindi ako nakapagtapos ng high school pero nagsumikap ako. Isa na ako ngayong supervisor (Life was hard so I didn’t finish high school but I persevered. I am now a supervisor).” At a young age, Cris Baraoidan from Laoag City, Ilocos Norte had to sacrifice youthful pleasures and needed to mature continue reading : CRIS: Courageously Reaching an Inspiring Success
The Lifesaving Power of Interventions
It was a picturesque morning in Brgy. Sasaba Santol, La Union. The skies were blue, and the sun was beaming bright. Bendot “Ben” Esislo, a banana farmer and a father of five (5) lovely children, woke up early with excitement and prepared for his work because after months of waiting, his banana trees finally bear continue reading : The Lifesaving Power of Interventions