DSWD supports PYAP 43rd Anniversary celebration

  With this year’s theme 43rd Years of Meaningful, Youthful Participation towards a drug-free Nation”, the Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) recently celebrated its 43rd Anniversary celebration which was hosted by the City of Cagayan de Oro, with the support from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X. The three-day affair was continue reading : DSWD supports PYAP 43rd Anniversary celebration

Women Sector culminates National Women’s Month

In culmination of the National Women’s Month celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development through the Policy and Plans Division, Women Sector, and in coordination with various partner organizations in the region recently conducted a culmination program for the month long celebration. With this year’s theme “We make Change Work for Women,” various activities continue reading : Women Sector culminates National Women’s Month

Service Providers of Children in Conflict with the Law Trained on Mindfulness

As part of the mandate of the Department in providing technical assistance to Local Government Units , People’s  Organizations and Non-Government Organizations in the region,  a training on Mindfulness for Service Providers of Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL), was conducted recently. The five day training was participated by Center Heads, Social Workers, Psychologist, continue reading : Service Providers of Children in Conflict with the Law Trained on Mindfulness

RCWC Conducts Kick Off for National Children’s Month

  Northern Mindanao -The Regional Committee for the Welfare of Children, in coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development spearheaded the National Children’s Month celebration for this year. With the theme, “ Isulong: Kalidad  na Edukasyon para sa Lahat ng Bata”,  the kick off activity was conducted in coordination with the active and continue reading : RCWC Conducts Kick Off for National Children’s Month

RSCC Commemorates 27th Founding Anniversary cum Family Day Celebration

The Reception and Study Center for Children recently celebrated its 27th founding anniversary and Family Day for its residents and staff. The Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC)is another center of DSWD that provides protection, treatment and rehabilitation and eventual alternative placement to children below 0 to below 7 years of age who are continue reading : RSCC Commemorates 27th Founding Anniversary cum Family Day Celebration

DSWD Participates in National Statistics Month celebration

The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the National Household Targeting Unit and some selected employees, actively participated in the Opening of the 27th National Statistics Month. With this year’s theme, “Sustainable Development: Making Statistics Count”, a motorcade around the major streets in the city was conducted as a kick-off activity to start the continue reading : DSWD Participates in National Statistics Month celebration

Filipino Family Week culminates 24th Anniversary

With this year’s theme, “Matatag na Pamilya, Maunlad na Bukas, the Filipino Family Week celebration culminated with a closing program  in one of the malls recently. Spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development and in coordination with partner and member organizations of the Regional Inter-Agency Committee for Filipino Family (RIAC-FF), various activities were continue reading : Filipino Family Week culminates 24th Anniversary