DSWD Sec Dialogues with 4Ps Members, Hires 3 former monitored children

Zamboanga City –Alongside the visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in the city last week for the “Handog ng Pangulo: Tulong at Serbisyo para sa IP Communities” in Sinunuc, Zamboanga City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary, Rex T. Gatchalian, led a meaningful parallel activity focused on the voices of the continue reading : DSWD Sec Dialogues with 4Ps Members, Hires 3 former monitored children

Former 4Ps Child Tops Board Exam for Social Workers (Juvy Patlingrao’s Testimony of Success)

I was born into this world where the odds were already piled against me. I am a child of a teenage pregnancy and was raised in a broken family. My mother had me when she was seventeen, and not long after, my parents decided to live separately when I was barely five. My life started continue reading : Former 4Ps Child Tops Board Exam for Social Workers (Juvy Patlingrao’s Testimony of Success)

DSWD caps off National Children’s Month 2025 Celebration

Anchored on celebrating and promoting the rights of children, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) – Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) conducted and concluded the month-long celebration of the National Children’s Month through the National Children’s Congress (NCC) held on November 17-21, 2025. The NCC brought together 91 exemplary children from all regions continue reading : DSWD caps off National Children’s Month 2025 Celebration

DSWD Secretary, May Mensahe Para Sa Mga Batang 4Ps

Sa katatapos lamang na selebrasyon ng National Children’s Congress (NCC) noong nakaraang linggo, direktang ipinahayag ni DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian ang kanyang pagkilala at pagsaludo sa mga tinaguriang 𝟒𝐏𝐬 𝐄𝐗𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐍 sa buong bansa. Aniya, mahalaga ang papel na ginagampanan ng mga kabataan sa pagpapaunlad ng bansa lalung-lalo na ang mga batang sinusuportahan ng programang continue reading : DSWD Secretary, May Mensahe Para Sa Mga Batang 4Ps

KALAHI-CIDSS: 17 PWD CFWP Beneficiaries begin vocational training

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines—In a landmark move to transition Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) from temporary aid to sustainable livelihood, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officially turned over 17 PWD beneficiaries from the Municipality of Godod, Zamboanga del Norte, to the Area Vocational Rehabilitation Center (AVRC). The turnover ceremony marked the next phase of continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS: 17 PWD CFWP Beneficiaries begin vocational training

DSWD Releases Cash Cards to 717 4Ps Beneficiaries in Sulu

A total of 717 beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Sulu received their cash cards on October 18, 2025, marking another step toward more efficient and secure financial assistance delivery for low-income Filipino families. The distribution was made possible through the continued partnership between the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : DSWD Releases Cash Cards to 717 4Ps Beneficiaries in Sulu

DSWD-4Ps, WMSU-DESCD Capacitates 4Ps Members

In a concerted effort to uplift the lives of vulnerable families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) – Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Provincial Operations Office for Zamboanga/Isabela City (Districts 2 and 3), in partnership with the Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) – Department of Extension Services and Community Development (DESCD), launched a continue reading : DSWD-4Ps, WMSU-DESCD Capacitates 4Ps Members

4Ps households urged to secure National ID

ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is encouraging all Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) household beneficiaries to register in the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) to secure their national identification cards. According to Flordeliza A. Atuy, 4Ps Regional Program Coordinator in Region 9, the PhilSys registration will ensure better services for continue reading : 4Ps households urged to secure National ID