The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development will take part in the provision of livelihood assistance to drug surrenderers, in support to the Duterte administration’s National Drug Rehabilitation Program (NDRP) specifically under the Pillar 3 or the Aftercare, Reintegration and Transformation Support for Recovering Drug Dependents. The SLP is continue reading : Livelihood assistance for poor families from Northern Mindanao
Drug surrenderers complete rehab program; DSWD reiterates support for aftercare services
Some 50 drug surrenderers from Misamis Oriental received on Tuesday, March 7, their certificates of completion after finishing the 12-day Community-based Rehabilitation Program facilitated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), Philippine National Police (PNP), and other partner agencies. continue reading : Drug surrenderers complete rehab program; DSWD reiterates support for aftercare services
DSWD: REFERRAL LETTERS NOT INTEGRAL TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL AID
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X, which recently conducted a series of forum with local chief executives across Northern Mindanao, recently announced that referral letters from individuals, group of individuals, or organization, including public officials whether national or local executive, legislators, members of the judiciary or constitutional commission, are not integral continue reading : DSWD: REFERRAL LETTERS NOT INTEGRAL TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL AID
FEBRUARY MARKS AS ADOPTION CONSCIOUSNESS MONTH
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X marks February as the Adoption Consciousness Month with this year’s theme as “Pagmamahal Palaganapin, Legal na Pag-aampon Ating Gawin! (Spread Unconditional Love through Legal Adoption). To kick-off the observance, a celebration among foster and adoptive parents will be conducted at the Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol continue reading : FEBRUARY MARKS AS ADOPTION CONSCIOUSNESS MONTH
FOUR TOWNS IN NORTHMIN NAMED AS MOST CHILD-FRIENDLY
El Salvador City, and the municipalities of Baloi and Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, and Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental recently received the recognition as most child-friendly cities and municipalities in Northern Mindanao for 2015. This was awarded by the Council for the Welfare of Children, Department of Interior and Local Governance, and Department of Social Welfare continue reading : FOUR TOWNS IN NORTHMIN NAMED AS MOST CHILD-FRIENDLY
Photo Release
In this photo is Mr. Ramel Babaran, one of the 29 beneficiaries who completed the Shielded Metal Arc Welding or SMAW skills training supported by the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). With Brilliant Gem Technical School as the program implementing partner, the beneficiaries receives a full course and hands-on training continue reading : Photo Release
DSWD worker is CSC’s 2016 Outstanding Public Official and employee
Cagayan de Oro City — The Civil Service Commission (CSC) recently conferred the 2016 Outstanding Public Officials and Employees (Dangal ng Bayan) Award to Sonia Ipang, Social Welfare Officer III of DSWD Field Office 10 and the head of the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) in Gingoog City, in a ceremony held in Heroes continue reading : DSWD worker is CSC’s 2016 Outstanding Public Official and employee