DSWD provides assistance to victims of the Tagaytay landslide incident

Pursuant to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s maagap na serbisyo, Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo has instructed the Department’s Field Office IV-A to assist the injured workers and the bereaved families of the casualties of the recent landslide which occurred on July 11 in a construction site in Barangay Kaybagal Central, Tagaytay City. continue reading : DSWD provides assistance to victims of the Tagaytay landslide incident

Families affected by armed conflict in Mindoro receives DSWD aid

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) MIMAROPA, provided assistance to families affected by an armed conflict in Sitio Tiyabong, Brgy. Ligaya, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. According to the report of the Disaster Response Management Division of the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office of Sablayan, about 284 families or continue reading : Families affected by armed conflict in Mindoro receives DSWD aid

New Social Welfare Secretary steadfast in cleaning 4Ps list

As part of the commitment of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo to update and clean the list of the beneficiaries of the Department’s big ticket programs, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program-National Program Management Office (4Ps-NPMO) is currently strengthening further its data management efforts to ensure that all ‘unqualified’ and continue reading : New Social Welfare Secretary steadfast in cleaning 4Ps list

DSWD officials visit centers to improve residential care services

In its efforts to review and improve the programs and services for the marginalized and vulnerable sectors, officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) visited and inspected the facilities of the Jose Fabella Center, Nayon ng Kabataan, and the Sanctuary Center located at the National Capital Region on Monday, July 11. During continue reading : DSWD officials visit centers to improve residential care services

Some personnel of the National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau and Cebu Pacific Airlines facilitate the transfer of the Disaster Assistance Family Access Card (DAFAC) Forms from the National Resource Operation Center to Cebu Pacific Cargo Warehouse.

DSWD partners with CebuPac to deliver forms used in disaster ops in VisMin

As part of its pro-active disaster response operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB), has tapped the Cebu Pacific Airlines to transport the forms used by the Department during disaster operations in Visayas and Mindanao. Through the logistical support provided by the Airlines, a total continue reading : DSWD partners with CebuPac to deliver forms used in disaster ops in VisMin

DSWD trains staff in psycho-social first aid

In line with its continuing advocacy for mental health, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted a “Training on Digital Mental Health and Psychosocial Support” for 19 staff to become psycho-social first aid providers. The training aimed at equipping the participants with knowledge and developing their skills competency in providing basic psycho-social interventions continue reading : DSWD trains staff in psycho-social first aid

DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo (right) expresses his gratitude to ACT-CIS Partylist Representative Jeffrey Santos for the high-speed document scanners donated by the partylist.

DSWD Chief receives donated document scanners to speed up programs’ processes

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo received two high-speed document scanners from Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) Partylist Representative Jeffrey Santos on Monday, July 11, at the DSWD Central Office. The document scanners will be used by the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) and other programs continue reading : DSWD Chief receives donated document scanners to speed up programs’ processes

DSWD forms interagency body to provide aftercare for recovering persons who used drugs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Field Office X established the first ever Regional Technical Working Group (TWG) for the Implementation of Aftercare, Reintegration, and Transformation Support for Recovering Drug Dependents through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with other regional government agencies. Under the MOA, the TWG aims to consolidate and continue reading : DSWD forms interagency body to provide aftercare for recovering persons who used drugs

DSWD continues disaster ops in flood, landslide-hit areas in Bataan, Ifugao, Antique and fire incident in Cebu City

In continuation of its disaster response operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Offices (FOs) in Central Luzon, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Western Visayas, and Central Visayas continues the delivery and distribution of Family Food Packs (FFPs) and non-food items to the families and individuals affected by the flood and continue reading : DSWD continues disaster ops in flood, landslide-hit areas in Bataan, Ifugao, Antique and fire incident in Cebu City

DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo listens to DSWD CAR Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia during the briefing on the flooding incident in Banaue.

DSWD ensures continuous distribution of relief items to flash flood-affected individuals in Ifugao

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), continues the provision of family food packs (FFPs) and other non-food items to communities affected by the flooding incident in Banaue, Ifugao due to the Southwest Monsoon. During the briefing this morning, DSWD Field Office CAR Regional continue reading : DSWD ensures continuous distribution of relief items to flash flood-affected individuals in Ifugao