The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IX through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) held its Partnership Forum in LM Metro Hotel, Zamboanga City on October 1, 2019. Attended by Participants from the different Government Agencies, Private Sector, and other institutional partners, the forum intends to provide updated and appropriate planned programs continue reading : DSWD holds Forum to Strengthen Partnership on Sustainable Livelihood
A Heart’s Desire
Joan France, a 24-year old gal, is from Balangasan, Pagadian City. She is the eldest daughter of Julieta Nillas-Piedad and Francisco Piedad. Just like any other teenager, she dreamed of finishing her college degree. Her parents want to make her dream possible. Even her father works as laborer and her mother is a housewife; they continue reading : A Heart’s Desire
DSWD joins commemoration of Zamboanga siege
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with the City Government of Zamboanga honored the heroes of the devastating Zamboanga siege on its 6th-year commemoration on September 9, 2019 at City Grounds, Zamboanga City. The commemoration activity entitled A Special Day of Remembrance was conducted to pay tribute to the fallen heroes who continue reading : DSWD joins commemoration of Zamboanga siege
KIA beneficiaries receive livelihood aide through DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Sustainable Livelihood Program special projects and Presidential Management has awarded the dependents of the Killed in Action soldiers on September 6, 2019 at LM Metro Hotel, Zamboanga City. As can be recalled, an encounter between the Abu Sayyaf militant group and the 44th Infantry Battalion continue reading : KIA beneficiaries receive livelihood aide through DSWD
DSWD readies for 4Ps beneficiary assessment
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is currently preparing for the second nationwide social welfare assessment among beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, better known as 4Ps. This is to determine the level of well-being of the beneficiaries after a decade of interventions thru the program implementation. The Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD readies for 4Ps beneficiary assessment
KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
It is often said that the fruit does not fall far from the tree. Bines family may be a living epitome of this saying. Spreading the seed of goodness to the community stems from the foundation that the family nurtures. Both parents, Rolando Bines and Analyn Labang, believe that whatever they do today will be continue reading : KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
Home for the Elderly inaugurates CRCF projects, celebrates 30th year
The Home for Elderly of the Department of Social Welfare and Development on Monday, August 19, 2019 celebrated its 30th year anniversary as a residential facility for the aged. Established on August 15, 1989 in partnership with Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites, the Home for the Elderly is a regional facility operated by DSWD Field continue reading : Home for the Elderly inaugurates CRCF projects, celebrates 30th year
DSWD Capacitates SLP Implementing PDO on Good Practice and Knowledge Management
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IX conducted training on Good Practice Documentation and Lessons Learned cum Orientation on Knowledge Management for Sustainable Livelihood Program Field Implementing Project Development Officers (PDOs) on August 13-16, 2018. Thirty Five Monitoring PDOs were capacitated in a 4-day training workshop held in Bamboo Garden, Dipolog continue reading : DSWD Capacitates SLP Implementing PDO on Good Practice and Knowledge Management