Accidents happen when we least expect them, and fire accidents are among the most traumatizing especially when the damage is so severe that it cost you lives and properties. There is no better way to deal with the news of a tragedy than to extend help immediately. DSWD Bicol gave prompt aid to the two continue reading : DSWD Bicol provides immediate assistance to the victims of fire in Ligao City and Polangui, Albay
DSWD distributes relief goods to fire survivors in Camarines Sur
Camarines Sur – Fire survivors in San Nicolas, Baao, Camarines Sur received relief goods and cash assistance from DSWD Bicol. Last Suturday, DSWD delivered 24 Family Food Packs (FFPs), 12 hygiene kits, and 12 sleeping kits to the families affected by the incident. The agency distributed PhP 37, 930.44 worth of relief goods and PhP continue reading : DSWD distributes relief goods to fire survivors in Camarines Sur
DSWD assists fire survivors in Masbate
Pick-up of food and non-food items for distribution to families affected by the fire incident in Pating, Masbate City Masbate City – DSWD Bicol provided financial assistance to fifty-four families (199 individuals) affected by a fire incident in Barangay Pating, Masbate City. The agency provided PhP 45,000.00 cash assistance under the Assistance to continue reading : DSWD assists fire survivors in Masbate
DSWD Bicol Celebrate Women’s Month 2022
This year’s Women’s Month Celebration paved way in showcasing the accomplishments of women and also discuss the growing issues, concerns and challenges in women empowerment and gender equality. “Agenda ng Kababaihan, Tungo sa Kaunlaran” paints a picture of women with choice, with voice, and empowered through the changes. It is a celebration of Filipino women continue reading : DSWD Bicol Celebrate Women’s Month 2022
Empowering Stories of Pantawid Women
Women are of different shapes, sizes, color and beauty. As diverse they are in appearance, the same goes with their stories. One thing common, though, is the strength of a woman’s heart to overcome life’s hurdles. In celebration of the International Women’s Day, DSWD Region V Pantawid Program shared different stories of Pantawid women breaking continue reading : Empowering Stories of Pantawid Women
DSWD provides augmentation to families affected by Mt. Bulusan Eruption
DSWD delivers Family Food Packs and Hygiene kits for evacuees affected by the Mt.Bulusan Eruption in Juban, Sorsogon Sorsogon – Evacuees affected by Mt. Bulusan eruption in Juban, Sorsogon received relief augmentation from DSWD Bicol today. The agency transported 1,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs) and 158 sets of hygiene kits, received by continue reading : DSWD provides augmentation to families affected by Mt. Bulusan Eruption
DSWD’s Attached Agencies on the Welfare of Children Conducts 1 st Quarter Meeting for 2022
1st QUARTER MEETING OF RJJWC/RSCWC/PCPC CHILD REPRESENTATIVES In response to the need to capacitate the Child Representatives of the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC) in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities in the committees, the child representatives of the Regional Sub-Committee for the Welfare of Children (RSCWC) and Regional Juvenile Justice Welfare Council continue reading : DSWD’s Attached Agencies on the Welfare of Children Conducts 1 st Quarter Meeting for 2022
DSWD Field Office 5 Conducted First State of the Region Address 2022
DSWD Field Office V conducted the first State of the Region Address (SORA) last February 24, 2022 in Legazpi City, with its goal of strengthening partnerships by bridging the gaps to further enhance the impact of the Department’s programs and services towards its beneficiaries. DSWD envisions that all Filipinos are free from hunger and continue reading : DSWD Field Office 5 Conducted First State of the Region Address 2022
The Miracle of a Second Life
The pandemic has proven that disasters impact people from all walks of life. Regardless of status, people are conquering the same storm. True to their oath to serve the people, employees of agencies providing front line services continue to ensure provision of necessary assistance. The pandemic has given rise to modern day heroes. The continue reading : The Miracle of a Second Life
DSWD Celebrates its 71st Anniversary
Legazpi City, Albay – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V (DSWD FO 5) concluded the weeklong celebration of the agency’s 71st anniversary on April 1, 2022. The event was attended by the agency’s executives from the Central Office and other Field Offices, representatives of partner organizations, and other stakeholders. This continue reading : DSWD Celebrates its 71st Anniversary