DSWD collaborates with NGAs to support PNP SAF family members

Cagayan de Oro — The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) recently concluded a Regional Inter-Agency Workshop (RIAW) which was actively participated by various National Government Agencies including the Philippine National Police, to signify their respective program support to the remained families of the three (3) PNP SAF members continue reading : DSWD collaborates with NGAs to support PNP SAF family members

Hundreds of children in Madrasah to benefit from DSWD feeding program

Lanao del Norte — Hundreds of children enrolled in 25 Madrasah across Lanao del Norte are now beneficiaries of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) – the national government’s move to achieve peace and development in the Bangsamoro and the communities through the Sajahatra Bangsamoro Program (SBP). continue reading : Hundreds of children in Madrasah to benefit from DSWD feeding program

DSWD takes Initial Step for Second Round Assessment

Northern Mindanao — Area coordinators and supervisors of the Department of Social Welfare and Development have initially paid courtesy calls with the City Mayor and Provincial Government Offices of Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental, respectively, in preparation for the Second Round Assessment of the Listahanan, also known as the National Household Targeting System for continue reading : DSWD takes Initial Step for Second Round Assessment

Thousands of Pantawid Pamilya grantees join Brigada Eskwela

Cagayan de Oro City — Thousands of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries in Northern Mindanao region troop to various public schools to join the Brigada Eskwela 2015 launched by the Department of Education (DepEd). Almost all of the 259,797 grantees of the region coming from the provinces of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del continue reading : Thousands of Pantawid Pamilya grantees join Brigada Eskwela

Pantawid Pamilya vocational graduates to work overseas

Cagayan de Oro — 880  beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program are now set to work overseas after finishing vocational courses handled by the Skills Mastery Institute (SMI), a partner of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in implementing Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) in Cagayan de Oro. According to SMI, out of the continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya vocational graduates to work overseas

DSWD pilots program for recovering drug dependents

Recovering drug dependents are now part of the priorities of the Department of Social Welfare and Development as it has piloted the Strategies Towards Acceptance, Reintegration and Transformation (START). In partnership with the Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers Committee of the Dangerous Drugs Board, the DSWD has piloted the START implemention in Cagayan de Oro and continue reading : DSWD pilots program for recovering drug dependents