DSWD-assisted dressmakers sew affordable face masks amid COVID-19 crisis

Ito lang ang kayang gawin ng asosasyon namin para makatulong sa komunidad ngayong panahon ng krisis. Hindi kami nagdalawang-isip na ipamahagi ang mga face mask nang libre dahil maaaring ang mga gawa naming ito ay makapagliligtas ng maraming buhay (This is our Association’s humble contribution to our community during this crisis. We didn’t have second continue reading : DSWD-assisted dressmakers sew affordable face masks amid COVID-19 crisis

4Ps payout ongoing amidst COVID-19

In accordance to Proclamation No. 229 of the President or the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) for the management of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and with reminders prior to the scheduled payout, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries strictly observed the protocols of social distancing and mass gathering in withdrawing their cash grants starting today, 24 March continue reading : 4Ps payout ongoing amidst COVID-19

DSWD FO 1 provides more than 1 million worth of assistance to former UGMO members and supporters

DSWD Field Office 1 provided a total amount of PhP1,092,461.84 worth of assistance such as financial assistance, hygiene kits, among others to 140 individuals who withdrew membership and support to Underground Mass Organization (UGMO) in February 2020. The said individuals who are residents of the Municipalities of Salcedo, Sta. Lucia, Sta. Cruz, and Suyo, Ilocos continue reading : DSWD FO 1 provides more than 1 million worth of assistance to former UGMO members and supporters

Listahanan 3 Encoding Activity now in full operation

Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field     Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) is now at the peak of encoding data from the accomplished Household Assessment Forms (HAFs) of Listahanan 3 (L3) enumerators. The data collected from the households from October 2019 to continue reading : Listahanan 3 Encoding Activity now in full operation

Set 9 Pantawid Pamilya households now registered

A total of 14,962 households in the entire region have already received their Pantawid Pamilya (4Ps) Identification Cards (IDs) during the Program Orientation Session conducted by the Regional Program Management Office. Out of these, 9,875 are from Pangasinan; 2,006 from La Union; 1,689 from Ilocos Sur; and 1,392 from Ilocos Norte. They were oriented about continue reading : Set 9 Pantawid Pamilya households now registered

DSWD FO 1 serves 12,541 SLP program participants in 2019

The Sustainable Livelihood Program as one of the core programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development continues to improve the socio-economic well-being of its program participants through the provision of micro-enterprise development interventions and employment facilitation opportunities. A total of 12,541 SLP program participants were served in 2019 in Region 1. From this continue reading : DSWD FO 1 serves 12,541 SLP program participants in 2019

DSWD 69th Anniversary Month-long Celebration: Tree Planting and Coastal Clean-up Drive

As part of the DSWD’s 69th Anniversary celebration with the theme “Social Integration: DSWD’s Major Thrust in line with the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022,” DSWD Field Office 1 conducted Tree Planting and Clean-up Drive Activity at Bonuan-Boquig, Dagupan City. Staff and beneficiaries planted a total of 385 mangrove propagules at the Longos River, Pangasinan. The continue reading : DSWD 69th Anniversary Month-long Celebration: Tree Planting and Coastal Clean-up Drive