The Local Government Unit of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte formally accepted the case folders of 31 household beneficiaries (eight graduating and 23 exiting households) during the Pantawid Pamilya Graduation Ceremony, the first in the province. The turn-over of case folders from the DSWD Field Office 1 signifies the provision of needed programs and services by the continue reading : LGU Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte assures quality delivery of programs and services to 4Ps Graduates

Simple but challenging. Together but have nothing. That is how Edna Puda describes her family’s everyday struggle to survive. Every second counts to make it through the day. Edna, a mother of nine hails from Brgy. Balingasay, Bolinao, Pangasinan. Her family has no single property to brag and made them suffer from the fangs of continue reading : Leave to live

The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Santol, La Union signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) for the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) or Listahanan. The crafted and signed MOA between the DSWD FO 1 and the LGU of continue reading : Listahanan shares data of poor households with LGU Santol, LU

To motivate the 130 Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) recipients of Batac City, Ilocos Norte who received cash assistance on 28 May 2021 at the Plaza Maestro, Mayor Albert D. Chua committed to provide free sanitary permits for those who would register their microenterprise as business. Mayor Chua emphasized the importance of securing a sanitary permit continue reading : Bataqueño LAG recipients to receive free sanitary permit from LGU

More than 900 residents of Dagupan City, Pangasinan received Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) on 23 – 25 June 2021 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) in partnership with the City government. DSWD FO 1 allocated PhP 6 million to the said recipients wherein 989 out of 1,019 continue reading : 1K Dagupeño benefit from DSWD FO 1 Livelihood Assistance Grant

“Bigla ko na lang maaalala tapos bumibigat na ‘yung paghinga ko, maninikip ang dibdib (It suddenly crosses my mind then my breathing starts to get heavy, my chest tightens),” described Lowella Rasalan, 39, a member of Paspas Dur-as Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) who was traumatized from her previous work as an Overseas Filipino Worker continue reading : Former OFW regains confidence, finds deeper purpose thru SLP

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the City Government of Alaminos is set to build 500 core shelter units for indigent families through its Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP). This ongoing construction is funded by DSWD in the amount of Php 66 million and the City’s counterpart on lot, site continue reading : Alaminos City houses DSWD core shelter units

To adapt to the new normal and expand their current market, Bani Delicious Ice Cream Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) maximized social media platforms and online payment methods. The said association is an all-male SLPA at Bayambang, Pangasinan organized in April 2018. They are composed of 17 members who are all residents of Barangay Bani continue reading : All male ice cream makers SLPA in Bayambang, Pangasinan expands market online