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
A woman with a distinct Calmness
A saying “Calmness is a great source of strength” by the great Chinese Philosopher Lao Zu best describes the leadership of Ms. Anniely J. Ferrer, former Chief of the Policy and Plans Division (PPD) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1). Her humility as exemplified by her calmness continue reading : A woman with a distinct Calmness
Footsteps to trail, a leader to follow
Leah Mylen L. Lucero is a strong-willed woman, a judicious, thorough, and tactful leader, a loving wife, and a mother of two beautiful daughters . She is a registered social worker by profession who completed her college education at Saint Louis University, Baguio City. She has been designated as the Center Head of the Regional continue reading : Footsteps to trail, a leader to follow
A social worker creating milestones for Home for Girls
Child protection advocate Shirlyn D. Lamsen made a breakthrough for DSWD FO 1 Home for Girls (HFG) after being named by the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) national committee as one of the top three finalists for the Best Social Worker Category. She is the first-ever DSWD FO 1 HFG social continue reading : A social worker creating milestones for Home for Girls
A man with high hopes
A simple and humble man with high hopes for his family and the public that he is serving, more than for himself – this best describes Eugene Guzman Dolores, the youngest among five siblings who serves as the breadwinner of the family since his siblings have their own families. On 26 October 2015, Eugene started continue reading : A man with high hopes
Angels in Red Vest teemed the streets during the 69th DSWD Anniversary
Early January 2020, DSWD Field Office 1 joined by its Centers and Institution, Provincial Operations Offices (POOs), and Municipal Operations Offices (MOOs) participated in the nationwide simultaneous celebration of the DSWD 69th Anniversary Celebration kick-off. The Field Office staff in red vest teemed the streets during the Anniversary Walk which concluded in a gathering to continue reading : Angels in Red Vest teemed the streets during the 69th DSWD Anniversary