DSWD-10 distributes family food packs to Lanao families affected by storm Falcon

Lanao del Norte — More than 3,600 families affected by Tropical Storm Falcon that hit the province on July 16, 2019 received family food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD-10) as a response to the request of four municipalities to augment resources in the disaster operation. DSWD report continue reading : DSWD-10 distributes family food packs to Lanao families affected by storm Falcon

Children in conflict with the law oriented with Gender Sensitivity in RRCY

Residents of the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) undergo orientation with their parents on Gender Sensitivity to allow them to appreciate individualism among their peers, and to also respect others of their gender and their culture. The RRCY is a rehabilitation center managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 continue reading : Children in conflict with the law oriented with Gender Sensitivity in RRCY

Female Gardener’s Determination makes her Leader to Group of Farmers

Iligan City — Never did it cross Estrella’s mind that she would be leading a group of farmers in Barangay Ditucalan, Iligan City, considering her humble beginnings. Estrella N. Tao, a 64-year-old gardener in a small village called Makugihon in Barangay Ditucalan, Iligan City, worked along with her husband as farmers in a large hectare continue reading : Female Gardener’s Determination makes her Leader to Group of Farmers

A Woman of Faith

Each person may have a story to tell about life, but it is not usual for a woman to share her own personal story in public especially when it talks about family relationships.  Maricar (not her real name), 45 years old, was married for seventeen years and was blessed with a beautiful daughter who is continue reading : A Woman of Faith

DSWD-10 introduces drug-related prevention programs to Local Government Units for replication

To equip service providers on how to prevent drug abuse cases in family settings and in managing drug abuse centers, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD-10) trains 27 social welfare and development officers coming from the Local Government Units of Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and Misamis Oriental last continue reading : DSWD-10 introduces drug-related prevention programs to Local Government Units for replication

Vegetable vendor signs up to volunteer and help community prepare for any disaster

Anna Fe V. Bugtong can still remember how Tropical Storm Vinta washed out her house and that of her neighbors in the afternoon of December 22, 2018 in a small mountainous village of Langaon in Baungon, Bukidnon. Strong rain and winds forced Anna, her husband and her five children to move out from their house, continue reading : Vegetable vendor signs up to volunteer and help community prepare for any disaster

DSWD turns over 50 core shelter units to residents in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon

Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, ceremoniously turned over fifty (50) DSWD core shelter units to internally displaced families affected by the 2011 Tropical Storm Chedeng that hit Cabanglasan, Bukidnon last June 28, 2019. DSWD-10 Regional Director Mari-Flor A. Dollaga-Libang stated during her project briefing that the continue reading : DSWD turns over 50 core shelter units to residents in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon