Cagayan de Oro City – The Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (RJJWC) was recently organized with the facilitation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development held here September 3, 2014. The said organization also conducted its first meeting that includes an orientation on the features of Republic Act 10630, an act strengthening the continue reading : Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council organized
DSWD-10 shepherds KC-NCDDP Trainors
Cagayan de Oro–The Department of Social Welfare and Development conducted a ten-day Training of Trainors for its newly hired employees under KALAHI CIDSS-National Community Driven Development Program (KC-NCDDP), held here last September 22 to October 2, 2014. The objective of the activity was to orient, train and equip the new staff regarding information pertaining to continue reading : DSWD-10 shepherds KC-NCDDP Trainors
Pantawid Pamilya children from Normin joins National Children’s Congress
Three children from Northern Mindanao recently joined the National Children’s Congress (NCC) last October 22-26, 2014 sponsored by the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Quezon City to observe Children’s Month slated every October. Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Child winners Jinky Gomez, 14, Ilyn Jie Nestal, 14, and Kythe James Sanes, 9, recently joined other continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya children from Normin joins National Children’s Congress
Buwan ng Wika and Fiesta sa Nayon Conducted
The Regional Haven for Women, a residential facility managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development which provides protective and rehabilitative services to women who are victims of exploitation and abuse , recently celebrated the Buwan ng Wika and Fiesta sa Nayon in the Center. With the support of the staff and active participation continue reading : Buwan ng Wika and Fiesta sa Nayon Conducted
DSWDs women facility celebrates Family Day
The Regional Haven for Women in Northern Mindanao commemorated the Family Day celebration with this year’s theme , “Celebrating the Filipino Families: Resilient and Caring. Activities for the one day activity participated in by the residents and some invited family members included a mass officiated by Msgr. Florencio Salvador. This was then followed by a continue reading : DSWDs women facility celebrates Family Day
Model Filipino Families recognized
Cagayan de Oro- A family from this city was recently named the Regional Filipino Model family in line with the annual celebration of the Filipino Family Week by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. Mr.Marcelo and Mrs. Lunita Cabus with their children, Alex (45),Marlon (40), Ramil (43), Leonil(41) and Walter(36) ,both parents work as continue reading : Model Filipino Families recognized
DSWD Joins Tree Growing Activity
The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently participated in a Tree Growing Activity spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources held in one of the badly hit barangays during Sendong. Around ten employees of the Department joined in the activity along with other representatives from various National Government Agencies in the region. continue reading : DSWD Joins Tree Growing Activity
LISTAHANAN Conducts Advocacy Summit
Cagayan de Oro- The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the Listahanan/NHTS-PR (National Household Targetting System for Poverty Reduction recently conducted an Advocacy Summit here. The Advocacy Summit was conducted back to back with the Pantawid Pamilya Dance and Educational Contest and was participated in by National Government Agencies , Civil Society Organizations,and Media continue reading : LISTAHANAN Conducts Advocacy Summit