DSWD exec joins French Embassy round table discussion

In the observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls,  Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Attached and Supervised Agencies,  Atty. Elaine Fallarcuna,  joins the round table discussion organized by the French Embassy on Saturday (November 25) at the Mall of Asia, Pasay City. continue reading : DSWD exec joins French Embassy round table discussion

DSWD Central Luzon regional office condoles, gives cash aid to parents of 4 kids killed in Porac road mishap

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Central Luzon regional office on Saturday (November 25) condoled  with the bereaved family of the four children who were killed in a vehicular accident in Porac, Pampanga on Nov. 22. Personnel from the DSWD Field Office 3 (Central Luzon) visited the wake of the four children aged continue reading : DSWD Central Luzon regional office condoles, gives cash aid to parents of 4 kids killed in Porac road mishap

DSWD holds final payout for Tara Basa! Tutoring Program in Pasig City

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with the Pasig City Social Welfare and Development Department Office and Robinsons Mall,  conducts the final payout of 1300 parent-beneficiaries of the Tara, BASA! Tutoring Program at the Robinson’s Galleria, Ortigas Center, Pasig City on Saturday (November 25). The Tara, BASA! Tutoring program continue reading : DSWD holds final payout for Tara Basa! Tutoring Program in Pasig City

Tara, Basa! kids, parents, student-tutors  mark completion of 20-week session

Collegiate student-tutors, parents and grade schooler participants of the Tara Basa! Tutoring Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) gather for a simple recognition day on Saturday (November 25) at the Cembo Elementary School in Makati City. Organized by the student- tutors from the University of Makati, the gathering marks the completion continue reading : Tara, Basa! kids, parents, student-tutors  mark completion of 20-week session

DSWD extends cash aid to families with damaged houses in SOCCSKSARGEN

Some 250 families from various communities in SOCCSKSARGEN region with partially and totally damaged houses from the 6.8 magnitude earthquake, which hit some parts of Mindanao, received on November 23 Php10,000 each as financial aid  under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The continue reading : DSWD extends cash aid to families with damaged houses in SOCCSKSARGEN

DSWD thanks Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council, partners for successful 12th JJWeek celebration

A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) commended its attached agency, the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), for the successful conduct of the week-long celebration of the 12th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week (JJWeek) on Friday (November 24) at the Prince Hotel in Ermita, Manila. DSWD Undersecretary for continue reading : DSWD thanks Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council, partners for successful 12th JJWeek celebration

DSWD extends Php37.2M worth of aid to shear line-affected families in Eastern Visayas

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Friday (November 24) that the agency has already provided more than Php37.2 million worth of aid to the families and individuals affected by the flooding and landslide incidents brought by the Shear Line and Low-Pressure Area (LPA) in the Eastern Visayas region. “Our Field Office continue reading : DSWD extends Php37.2M worth of aid to shear line-affected families in Eastern Visayas

Juvenile Justice Council successfully concludes JJWeek celebration

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), successfully concluded its week-long celebration of the 12th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week (JJWeek) on Friday (November 24) at the Prince Hotel in Ermita, Manila. Representing the DSWD in the culminating event was Undersecretary for continue reading : Juvenile Justice Council successfully concludes JJWeek celebration

DSWD lauds PBBM’s amnesty proclamation

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday (November 24) lauded Malacanang’s granting of amnesty to both active and former rebels belonging to various ideologies and political persuasions as this is another step forward in attaining peace and development. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., through a series of proclamations, has granted amnesty to continue reading : DSWD lauds PBBM’s amnesty proclamation

DSWD chief leads distribution of food packs in Northern Samar

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (November 24) personally hands over 1,100 family food packs (FFPs) to families from Barangay Polangi, Catarman in Northern Samar who have been affected by the flooding incidents brought by the Shearline and Low Pressure Area (LPA) in the province. Joining the DSWD chief continue reading : DSWD chief leads distribution of food packs in Northern Samar