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‘Special angels’ discover the joy of helping others
Among the groups of volunteers who went to the National Resource Operations Center (NROC), the national warehouse and command center of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), at the height of heavy rains and floods brought about by the Southwest monsoon, one group stood out. The group is composed of Andie, Arby, Mark, continue reading : ‘Special angels’ discover the joy of helping others
Children at DSWD center hone IT skills
Abused, abandoned, disadvantaged and trafficked children at Nayon ng Kabataan, a residential facility managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, now have the opportunity to hone their computer skills by using the information technology (IT) equipment recently donated by Shell International, Ltd. The DSWD accepted from Shell International 29 units of deskstop, 66 continue reading : Children at DSWD center hone IT skills
DSWD Inks Agreement with Former Senior Officials
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman (center) signs a Memorandum of Agreement with former senior officials of DSWD who will serve as resource persons and consultants for the project dubbed as “Enhanced Case Management System in Selected Residential Care Centers of DSWD (E-CMS).” They are (from left, seated) former Undersecretary Celia C. Yangco, former continue reading : DSWD Inks Agreement with Former Senior Officials
DSWD PREPARES FOR "HELEN"; CONTINUES TO ASSIST FLOOD VICTIMS
Amid continued relief operations for victims of floods brought by the Southwest Monsoon, the DSWD is also preparing as typhoon ‘Helen’ intensifies. Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman said that the DSWD regional offices along the path of typhoon ‘Helen’ have prepositioned P500,000 standby funds and 2,000 family packs worth P1 million pesos ready continue reading : DSWD PREPARES FOR "HELEN"; CONTINUES TO ASSIST FLOOD VICTIMS
Repacking of Relief Goods at NROC Continues
Repacking of relief goods by DSWD staff and volunteers is still on-going at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC) as relief distribution continues in areas affected by floods. The NROC is the command center and national warehouse of the DSWD where disaster operations are monitored, and relief goods are stored and re-packed. As of August continue reading : Repacking of Relief Goods at NROC Continues
‘GIVING BACK THE BLESSINGS WE HAVE ENJOYED TO OUR LESS FORTUNATE COUNTRYMEN’ – VOLUNTEERS
This was the overall sentiment of volunteers who arrived in droves at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC) in Pasay City to help repack relief goods for distribution to the thousands of families affected by monsoon rains and floods. NROC is the national warehouse of the DSWD where relief goods are stored and re-packed before continue reading : ‘GIVING BACK THE BLESSINGS WE HAVE ENJOYED TO OUR LESS FORTUNATE COUNTRYMEN’ – VOLUNTEERS
DSWD extends P10.94 M worth of relief assistance to victims of torrential rains
The Department of Social Welfare and Development said that P10.94 million worth of relief assistance consisting of food and non-food items have been provided to families affected by flooding and torrential rains. Based on DSWD data, a total of 460,273 families composed of 2.11 million persons coming from NCR and Regions I, III, IV-A and continue reading : DSWD extends P10.94 M worth of relief assistance to victims of torrential rains
DSWD SENDS MORE RELIEF GOODS TO FLOODED AREAS; CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman today said that the DSWD will continue to prioritize critical areas in Central Luzon and Metro Manila for relief distribution. The Secretary also continues to call on volunteers to help in the repacking of relief goods. Volunteers may go to the DSWD-National Resource Operations Center (NROC) As of continue reading : DSWD SENDS MORE RELIEF GOODS TO FLOODED AREAS; CALLS FOR VOLUNTEERS
RELIEF OPERATIONS CONTINUE FOR VICTIMS OF “GENER,” RAINS
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman said that the DSWD continues to conduct relief operations in different areas affected by typhoon “Gener” and continuous rains. Secretary Soliman said that the DSWD, concerned LGUs and non-government organizations had already delivered P12.45 million worth of relief assistance to some 181,181 families or 816,739 persons in 1,178 continue reading : RELIEF OPERATIONS CONTINUE FOR VICTIMS OF “GENER,” RAINS
