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

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 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 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

  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

A total of 14,944 pairs of brand new shoes for children, 165 hand sanitizers, and safety kits were donated by SM Foundation Inc. through their Operation Tulong Express and SM Store to the Department of Social Welfare and Development Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, and Albay Provincial Operations Offices (POO) in Region V last February 2022. continue reading : Mga Batang 4Ps Receive Shoes and Hygiene Kit Donations from SM Foundation Inc.

Angels in Red Vest of the DSWD Provincial Operations Office in Camarines Norte receive four (4) boxes of donated toys from SM Daet last 14 January 2022 through the donation drive organized by DSWD Field Office V for the victims of Super Typhoon (STY) Odette. The Share-a-Toy Campaign under the SM Share Movement and The continue reading : DSWD FO V’s Donation Drive for STY Odette Victims include Donations of Toys from SM Daet

  When the pandemic broke-out in 2020, immediate assistance both monetary and food, were needed. Among the most affected by the pandemic were the working class and the marginalized. After lifting the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), only areas with a high number of positive cases were placed under granular lockdown. Since 2020, DSWD Bicol was continue reading : DSWD Bicol continuously provides relief augmentation to COVID-19 affected communities

Legaspi City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V through the National Household Targeting Section (NHTS) announced that the third round of Listahanan validation and finalization phase is nearing its completion. DSWD Regional Director Leo L. Quintilla said that as of January 20, 2022, the encoding and verification activities of the continue reading : DSWD-FOV Listahanan 3 nears its completion

Legazpi City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) recommences the encoding activities of the remaining validated Household Assessment Forms (HAFs) to finish the Listahanan 3 validation and finalization phase. A total of fifty (50) encoding staff are being engaged to continue reading : DSWD FOV continues Listahanan activities to finish the database of the poor families in Bicol