After undergoing a short training course on farming, 24 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in Sta. Cecilia, Aringay, La Union are now ready for their own farming venture employing the skills and techniques they gained. Along with other 119 trainees, these Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries received their certificate of completion during their graduation ceremony at the SM City continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries in Aringay, LU are now trained farmers

Recognizing the vital role of every Punong Barangay in all the activities being undertaken in their own area of jurisdiction, particularly in the 2nd Round of Household Assessment of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction/Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Field Office I, Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer continue reading : Listahanan Conducts Orientation of Punong Barangays in Sudipen, La Union

“Hindi hadlang ang aking kapansanan  sa commitment ko sa Kalahi-CIDSS (My disability is not a hindrance to my commitment to Kalahi-CIDSS)”, says Benigno L. Javier, Jr., 51, married and a Kalahi-CIDSS Barangay Representation Team (BRT) volunteer. Differently abled since age 3 due to polio complications, Mang Benigno never considered himself any less among his peers continue reading : Capabilities of a disability

With the theme “Emancipating the Youth: Unfolding the talents and skills through the beauty of arts,” the Nasgat Cluster of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Ilocos Norte conducted the 2nd Semestral Youth Solidarity Event at the Municipal Auditorium of Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. Expanded Students’ Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA) grantees and out-of-school youths (OSYs) continue reading : Ilocos Norte ESGP-PA Grantees, OSYs reunite for Solidarity Event

“Through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), government reforms are appreciated by the beneficiaries themselves who are experiencing changes for a better way of living. Reform should be felt by the people for them to appreciate the government’s programs and services for continuation of the next administration,” continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya – a strong evidence of government reforms, says KOMPRe

After the training of 69 Area Coordinators and 41 Regional Program Training and Monitoring Team (RPTMT) last 23-27 March 2015 and 6-10 April 2015, Area Supervisors and Enumerators were also trained for 6 days (13-18 April 2015) in the four (4) provinces of Region I for DSWD’s National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) continue reading : Start of AS and EN Trainings of DSWD-FO I’s Listahanan

“I believe that Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries here have hidden talents worthy to be showcased. Also, they are active citizens who are not way behind the different sectors of our place,” said Municipal Mayor Bellarmin C. Flores III of Rosario, La Union. This year, the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO), through Ms. Grenaflor M. continue reading : Linubyan Festival highlights first Pantawid Pamilya Day 2015