Marawi City — 10,703 families who have been affected by the 2017 Marawi Siege were reported to have received the Transitory Family Support Package (TFSP), Livelihood Settlement Grant (LSG) and Pabaon Package from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10. The DSWD’s Report as of May 10, 2019 shows that these families continue reading : More than 10,000 families in Marawi City now served with DSWD Assistance; payout still ongoing
PASWI MisOcc, Ozamiz chapter hold training on Effective Social Work Documentation
The Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) Misamis Occidental and Ozamiz Chapter holds a three-day workshop for registered social workers in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, April 25-27. The workshop aims at strengthening the competencies of social workers in the areas of good practice documentation, success stories, technical documentation, multimedia advocacy materials among others. Winnie continue reading : PASWI MisOcc, Ozamiz chapter hold training on Effective Social Work Documentation
Marawi Siege affected families receive P73,000 from DSWD-10
3,606 families who were affected by the Marawi Siege have already received P73,000 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 for their transitory support and livelihood needs. About 98% of the families from Barangays Banggolo, Bubonga Lilod Madaya, Daguduban, and Dansalan (Marawi Capital) and who were targeted to receive the Transitory continue reading : Marawi Siege affected families receive P73,000 from DSWD-10
DSWD-X receives four ambulance units for its centers and facilities
Cagayan de Oro City – Four (4) units of ambulance were delivered to the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 last March 29, 2019 for the agency’s centers and residential care facilities. The four (4) 70 Toyota Ambulance units were purchased by the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City amounting to Php164,990,000.00 continue reading : DSWD-X receives four ambulance units for its centers and facilities
DSWD-X introduces social technology projects to 35 LGUs for replication
Thirty-five local government units in Northern Mindanao attended the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10’s orientation today on social technology projects which they can opt to replicate to their own social services for their constituents. Social Technology is an innovative model of social welfare and development intervention which utilizes theories and tested continue reading : DSWD-X introduces social technology projects to 35 LGUs for replication
More Children found new families through Adoption
With the target to place 16 children for adoption in 2018, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 revealed through its Office Performance Contract Evaluation Report that it was able to place out 19 children instead, reaching 118% against its target. Aldersey Mumar-de la Cruz, Officer-in-Charge Regional Director of the DSWD Field continue reading : More Children found new families through Adoption
Widow: Financial assistance, a great help for those in need
Aralyne T. Balbin, 50 of Iligan City cleans an office daily to earn a minimum daily wage to support her extended family. As a janitor, Aralyne’s income does not meet her family’s needs. Being the only child of her family, Aralyne took the responsibility of caring for her aged parents, aside from taking care of continue reading : Widow: Financial assistance, a great help for those in need
DSWD-10 improves Supplementary Feeding Program through Capability Building
Consistent with its mandate and functions, the Department of Social Welfare and Development continues to improve its quality of services and systems, particularly in the implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). Over the years, the clients being served by the SFP and that of other protective programs being implemented by the Department have remarkably continue reading : DSWD-10 improves Supplementary Feeding Program through Capability Building