“We encourage all Filipino families to bond to strengthen communication and maintain healthy relationship with one another,” DSWD Asst. Secretary Irene Dumlao, who is also the agency spokesperson, said on Friday (September 20).
Anchored on the theme,”Pamilyang Tutugon sa Pagbabago ng Panahon,” the NCFF members are set to conduct activities that will focus on raising awareness on how climate change impacts families and the role families can play in climate action.
Family week activities
On September 21, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which is one of the NCFF member-agencies, will organize a family fun run and concert at the SM Mall of Asia that aims to provide a venue for families to have fun and help them grow closer together.
The DSWD will launch the National Family Week on Monday (September 23) during the agency’s flag raising ceremony.
The agency also encourages all Filipino families to observe the “Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day”.
“The observance, which is in line with Presidential Proclamation No. 326, series of 2012, encourages Filipinos to spend mealtime with their families,” the DSWD spokesperson said.
The annual celebration of National Family Week is observed every fourth Monday of September.
The Office of the President (OP) also issued Memorandum Circular 64 suspending work in government offices in the Executive branch at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
A community garden activity, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), will be held on September 24 in Barangay Puray in Rodriguez (formerly Montalban), Rizal.
On the third day, there will be an Interfaith Family Forum where DSWD Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) for Special Projects Maria Isabel Lanada will share strategies on how to cope with environmental challenges and promote sustainable practices.
“For families of the DSWD personnel, the agency will hold a “DSWD Family Day” on September 26 to foster togetherness and highlight the importance of families by conducting activities and opportunities to bond, communicate, and share experiences,” Asst. Secretary Dumlao said.
As part of the celebration, the DSWD will hold an awarding ceremony for the winners of groufie and family Tiktok contests for its employees.
“Again, we encourage Filipino families to share stories, create memories, and foster open communication with every member of your family,” the DSWD spokesperson said. #
DSWD nakikiisa sa selebrasyon ng ika 32 taon ng National Family Week sa Sept 23-27
Bilang isa sa lead agency ng National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), nagpahayag ng pakikiisa ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sa pagdiriwang ng 32nd National Family Week sa September 23 to 27.
“We encourage all Filipino families to bond to strengthen communication and maintain healthy relationship with one another,” sabi ni DSWD Spokesperson Asst. Secretary Irene Dumlao.
May temang ”Pamilyang Tutugon sa Pagbabago ng Panahon,” ang mga NCFF members ay magsasagawa ng mga activities na nakatuon sa pagkakaroon ng kamalayan sa impact ng climate change sa bawat pamilya at kung ano ang magiging role ng bawat isa mula rito.
Sa September 21, bilang isa sa mga NCFF member-agencies, ang Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ay mago-organisa ng family fun run at concert sa SM Mall of Asia.
Ilulunsad naman ng DSWD sa Lunes (September 23 ) ang National Family Week sa flag raising ceremony kasabay ng paanyaya para sa “Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day”.
“The observance, which is in line with Presidential Proclamation No. 326, series of 2012, encourages Filipinos to spend mealtime with their families,” sabi pa ng DSWD spokesperson.
Ang taunang selebrasyon ng National Family Week ay ginaganap kada ikaapat na Lunes ng September.
Isang Memorandum Circular 64 ang ipinalabas ng Office of the President (OP), na nagsu-suspinde sa trabaho sa lahat ng tanggapan ng gobyerno mula alas 3 ng hapon sa Lunes (September 23).
Samantala, isang community garden activity naman sa pakikipagtulungan na rin ng Department of Agriculture (DA), ang gaganapin sa September 24 sa Barangay Puray, Rodriguez (formerly Montalban), Rizal.
Sa September 24 naman ay magkakaroon ng Interfaith Family Forum kung saan ang DSWD Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) for Special Projects Maria Isabel Lanada ay magbibigay ng lecture para sa kaalaman at stratehiya kung paano malalagpasan ang mga environmental challenges.
“For families of the DSWD personnel, the agency will hold a “DSWD Family Day” on September 26 to foster togetherness and highlight the importance of families by conducting activities and opportunities to bond, communicate, and share experiences,” dagdag pa ni Asst. Secretary Dumlao.
Bilang parte pa din ng selebrasyon, ang DSWD ay magbibigay ng award para sa mga winners ng groufie at family Tiktok contests sa mga empleyado nito.
“Again, we encourage Filipino families to share stories, create memories, and foster open communication with every member of your family,” sabi pa ng DSWD spokesperson. #
