Legazpi City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol warned the public against bogus validators whose taking advantage of the ongoing validation in the region by selling medicines posing as the agency’s field validators. The report emanated from concerned residents and victims along with the barangay officials of barangays Sagrada and San continue reading : DSWD Bicol warns public against bogus validators

Legazpi City –Various community-based organizations from the different provinces of Bicol Region competed during the Regional Bayani Ka! Desk Review last April 24, 2018 at Fiesta Ballroom, Tahao Road, Legazpi City. The desk review is part of the selection process of Regional Bayani Ka! Awards to identify the exemplary communities and partners of the Department continue reading : Communities, partners vie for Regional Bayani Ka Awards

Poor senior citizens under the Social Pension Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development will be receiving an additional cash aid this year. DSWD Regional Director Arnel Garcia said that around 2.8 million Social Pensioners nationwide will soon to benefit in the added assistance under the government’s Unconditional Cash Transfer Program (UCT) as continue reading : Poor seniors to get additional aid under government’s cash transfer program

Life is full of choices. There are many points in life that we need to choose between X or O, Yes or No, or Push or Pull. We have to carefully decide on our choices as it will greatly change our future. We have infinite choices and infinite outcomes that will certainly define our life continue reading : The Rugged Laundrywoman with a Big Heart

Legazpi City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS) Region 5 conducted the Expanded Regional/Sub-Regional Program Management Office (R/SRPMO) Conference at Casablanca Hotel, Legazpi City last March 15-16, 2018. The conference was attended by SRPMOs Albay and Catanduanes, Camarines Norte continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region 5 set catch-up plan for 2018 targets

Legazpi City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V conducted an orientation on Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) to evacuation management team members to the nine (9) municipalities affected by Mayon Volcano eruption last February 22, 2018 at Bicol Food Delights Restaurant and Events Hall, Legazpi City. Dir. Arnel Garcia continue reading : DSWD Region V orients NGAs on CCCM

About 38 SLP program participants graduated in skills training on food and beverage services National Certification (NC) II through Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at Daet, Camarines Norte, last February 27, 2018. The training was a project of SLP under Employment Facilitation (EF) Track in partnership with Global continue reading : 38 SLP program participants passes skills training on food and beverage services NC II

If you had a chance to choose between an untrodden path or smooth highway, which one would you choose? Is it the path less traveled or the accessible concrete road? Considering a number of advantages, one will choose the concrete road, the one traveled by many as compared to a path which is not open continue reading : The path to Mainit is also for humans

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Bicol through its National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) or Listahanan is now preparing for the validation of 147, 846 poor households in the region next month. According to DSWD Bicol Regional Director Arnel Garcia, the validation is in line with the implementation of the Unconditional continue reading : DSWD Bicol gears up eligibility check for cash subsidy program inclusion