DSWD chief holds collab meeting with UNHCR reps

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (October 27) meets with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Philippine Office led by National Director Maria Ermina Valdeavila-Gallardo to explore areas of collaboration that will provide more extensive services to the vulnerable sectors. Officials of the DSWD and UNCHR also continue reading : DSWD chief holds collab meeting with UNHCR reps

DSWD Bicol braces for Mt. Bulusan unrest

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-5 (Bicol Region) Regional Director Norman Laurio inspects the evacuation center in Juban, Sorsogon on Friday (October 27) to ensure that the facility is ready to cater to families residing within the 6-km danger zone that will be affected by the Mount Bulusan unrest. With its proximity continue reading : DSWD Bicol braces for Mt. Bulusan unrest

Around 1.2k parents, guardians get CFW through DSWD’s Tara, Basa!

Around 1,200 parents and guardians of student-beneficiaries of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received their cash-for-work (CFW) during a payout at the Makati Elementary School on Friday (October 27). In exchange for playing their significant roles as nanay-tatay teachers under the tutoring program, the parents and continue reading : Around 1.2k parents, guardians get CFW through DSWD’s Tara, Basa!

DSWD chief extols social workers during Senate hearing on GHI

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Thursday (Oct. 26) heaped praises on social workers, child psychologists, case managers, and house parents of DSWD-run facilities who continue to make sacrifices in fulfilling daily their tasks of serving the children under their care. “I stand by our people, our social workers, and continue reading : DSWD chief extols social workers during Senate hearing on GHI

Another 1.2k parents, guardians to get CFW under DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring program

In its continuing payout activities for Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to hand out cash-for-work (CFW) to around 1,200 parents and guardians of struggling and non-reader beneficiaries of the tutoring program at the Makati Elementary School on Friday (October 27). These parents and guardians served as continue reading : Another 1.2k parents, guardians to get CFW under DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring program

DSWD Calabarzon FO extends cash aid to families of Quezon landslide victims

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended financial assistance to the families of the four individuals who were buried in a landslide that occurred in Sitio Angelo, Barangay Umiray, General Nakar, Quezon province early morning of Tuesday (Oct. 24). DSWD Field Office 4A (Calabarzon) Regional Director Barry Chua reported to the Central continue reading : DSWD Calabarzon FO extends cash aid to families of Quezon landslide victims

1k nanay-tatay, 700 college student-teachers of Tara, Basa! receive CFW from DSWD

More than 1,000 parents and guardians of struggling and non-reader beneficiaries of Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received cash-for-work (CFW) on the second day of payout at the Valenzuela City People’s Park on Thursday (October 26). The first day of payout in Valenzuela City was conducted on continue reading : 1k nanay-tatay, 700 college student-teachers of Tara, Basa! receive CFW from DSWD

DSWD social worker affirms GHI kids at agency facility are well-cared, well-adjusted

A social worker from the Nayon ng Kabataan (NK) affirmed on Thursday (October 26) that the 86 children from the childcare facility Gentle Hands, Inc. (GHI) and who are now under the NK custody are well-cared and are already well-adjusted to the routine of the center. It was Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : DSWD social worker affirms GHI kids at agency facility are well-cared, well-adjusted

4Ps program cannot be used for electioneering – DSWD spox

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reiterated on Thursday (October 26) that its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) cannot be, in any way, used for electioneering or any partisan political activities. “Sa atin pong mga kababayan, kahit sino pong mangako sa inyo na kayo’y mapapasama sa 4Ps program, malamang hindi ho magkatotoo continue reading : 4Ps program cannot be used for electioneering – DSWD spox