More than 19,000 sari-sari store owners and micro rice retailers across the country have so far received the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP)-cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). As of October 2, the DSWD has distributed a total of Php 286.26 million in SLP cash aid to some 19,084 beneficiaries, who continue reading : More than 19k sari-sari stores, micro rice retailers receive DSWD’s SLP-cash aid

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on October 2 (Monday) awarded the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) with a certificate of recognition for having the highest resolution rates on complaints coursed through CSC’s Contact Center ng Bayan (CCB). CSC Public Assistance and Information Office Director Maria Luisa Agamata conferred the award which was received by continue reading : CSC awards DSWD for top Contact Center ng Bayan performance

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expressed its deepest condolences to the family of Francis Jay Gumikib, a Grade 5 student from Antipolo City who died 11 days after he was allegedly slapped by his teacher. In his report to DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, Regional Director for Calabarzon (DSWD Field Office 4A) Barry continue reading : DSWD condoles, assists bereaved family of 5th Grader allegedly slapped by teacher

More sari-sari store owners and micro rice retailers are receiving cash aid from the government as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to distribute the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP)-cash assistance to the sector affected by the rice price ceiling across the country. The DSWD is conducting simultaneous payouts in the Cagayan Valley continue reading : DSWD continues SLP-cash aid for sari-sari stores, micro rice retailers

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has expressed its full support for the launching of the Philippine Plan of Action for Senior Citizens 2023-2028 (PPASC 2023-2028), which seeks to address the evolving needs and challenges faced by the country’s elderly population. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs Irene B. Dumlao represented Secretary Rex continue reading : DSWD supports launching of PH’s 5-year plan of action for senior citizens

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sets up a one-day wellness fair on Monday (October 2) at the DSWD Central Office in Batasan, Quezon City as part of the celebration of the Elderly Filipino Week 2023. The services offered at the fair include massage therapy, eye check-up, eyeglasses, and baked goods. Employees also continue reading : DSWD joins celebration of Elderly Filipino Week 2023

As part of the celebration of National Family Week, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with partner agencies in the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), recognized exemplary Filipino families during the awarding of the 2023 Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino (NPP) at SM City San Mateo on Friday (September 29). The NPP continue reading : DSWD hails winners of 2023 Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino

In recognition to the invaluable contributions of every Filipino family in nation-building, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) holds the national awarding of the Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino at the SM City San Mateo on Friday (September 29). From the regional winners, the NCFF chose the top five model families. These families received plaques continue reading : DSWD recognizes Filipino families in 2023 Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino awards

After his activities in Siargao Island, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, visited San Jose, Dinagat Islands on Friday (September 29) to distribute 1,000 premium sacks of rice to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries. “Andito po tayo ngayon upang personal na mamahagi ng continue reading : PBBM, DSWD chief distribute rice in Dinagat Islands