The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 continues to provide assistance to the internally displaced persons (IDPs), particularly to families and individuals from the 24 most affected areas. Three years since the Marawi siege, DSWD Field Office 10 provides an additional P14,400 transitory family support package (TFSP) to the homeowners of continue reading : MAA homeowners receive additional aid from DSWD
DSWD turns over P4 million-employee donation to Benguet General Hospital
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has turned over a total of P4, 035,000 cash donation to Benguet General Hospital as part of its collective effort to contribute to the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Benguet General Hospital has been the chosen recipient of the DSWD COVID-19 cash donation, which was raised continue reading : DSWD turns over P4 million-employee donation to Benguet General Hospital
DSWD-10 intensifies assistance through its protective programs
Updates from the Protective Services Division The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 provided assistance to vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals through its different protective programs. As of June 16, 2020, 111,070 indigent senior citizens have received their social pension for 1st Semester of 2020. The payout is still on-going across Northern Mindanao. continue reading : DSWD-10 intensifies assistance through its protective programs
DSWD officials, employees show bayanihan spirit; donate over P4 million to Benguet hospital
Officials and employees of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have joined together to help raise funds for the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. DSWD personnel in the Department’s Central and Regional offices responded to a memorandum issued by DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista calling for any voluntary contribution to be used for continue reading : DSWD officials, employees show bayanihan spirit; donate over P4 million to Benguet hospital
DSWD champions Filipino Bayanihan spirit in latest campaign
To recognize the efforts of different stakeholders to alleviate the impact of the Corononavirus Disease (COVID-19), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will launch a campaign highlighting the Filipino Bayanihan spirit on June 11. Dubbed as “KaSama Ako sa Pagbangon ng Pamilyang Pilipino,” the campaign underscores the collaboration among DSWD, its partners, and continue reading : DSWD champions Filipino Bayanihan spirit in latest campaign
DSWD explains SAP refund process
Following reports of families receiving more than one type of subsidy from the Social Amelioration Program (SAP), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) explained its guidelines for the refund process for cash aid. Beneficiaries may refund their SAP through the cashier’s office of the agency that made the payment, which includes the barangay continue reading : DSWD explains SAP refund process
DSWD prepares payout for 5 million “waitlisted” SAP beneficiaries
In continuation of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is in the process of preparing for the distribution of emergency cash subsidy to the 5 million “waitlisted” families directed by the President to be added in the first tranche of SAP implementation. The Department reminded local government units continue reading : DSWD prepares payout for 5 million “waitlisted” SAP beneficiaries
DSWD intensifies efforts to address online exploitation of children amid COVID-19 threat
The threat of COVID-19 has not diminished the commitment of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to address the online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Even during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the Department, together with partner agencies, continuously conducts dialogues and rescues to ensure the safety of Filipino children online and continue reading : DSWD intensifies efforts to address online exploitation of children amid COVID-19 threat