Balud, Masbate – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) handed over Project LAWA at the BINHI project site in Panguiranan, Balud, Masbate on July 19, 2024. The event was participated by the Office of the Secretary led by DSWD Chief of Staff Evelyn Aribon, Assistant Secretary Ulysses H. Aguilar, Special Assistant to the continue reading : DSWD Office of the Secretary Hands Over LAWA at BINHI Project Site in Balud, Masbate
DSWD Bicol disburses 1.8 Million Cash Relief Assistance during the LAB FOR ALL launching in Sorsogon
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 successfully released a total of P1,878,000 Cash Relief Assistance during the LAB FOR ALL (Laboratory, Konsulta at Gamot para sa lahat) launching in the Province of Sorsogon on July 18, 2024 at the Sorsogon Provincial Gymnasium, Sorsogon City. This program is a community-based health continue reading : DSWD Bicol disburses 1.8 Million Cash Relief Assistance during the LAB FOR ALL launching in Sorsogon
DSWD Bicol’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Joins First Lady’s LAB FOR ALL in Sorsogon Province
The DSWD Bicol Team, under the leadership of Regional Director Norman S. Laurio, along with the SLPAs in Sorsogon Province, strikes a pose with First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos during the LAB FOR ALL Caravan in Sorsogon City. The SLPAs received cheques from the agency amounting to PHP 450,000.00 each. The Department of Social Welfare and continue reading : DSWD Bicol’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Joins First Lady’s LAB FOR ALL in Sorsogon Province
Ground Breaking Ceremony Marks Start of Construction for DSWD Haven for Distressed Women, Children and Home for the Aged in Legazpi City
LEGAZPI CITY, BICOL REGION– The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) proudly commenced the construction of a new haven dedicated to women, children, and the aged in Sitio Suboc, Barangay 55, Estanza, Legazpi City yesterday, July 17, 2024. The groundbreaking ceremony, held amidst an atmosphere of hope and community spirit, signifies a significant continue reading : Ground Breaking Ceremony Marks Start of Construction for DSWD Haven for Distressed Women, Children and Home for the Aged in Legazpi City
1,920 Partner-Benes of Project LAWA at BINHI in Sorsogon Province receive PHP15-M cash aid
Legazpi City – A total of 1,920 partner-beneficiaries from the province of Sorsogon have received their cash assistance under the implementation of the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) Project LAWA at BINHI, of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5. The payout was conducted from July 12 to 14, 2024, continue reading : 1,920 Partner-Benes of Project LAWA at BINHI in Sorsogon Province receive PHP15-M cash aid
“TIYAGA LANG”: A story of success amidst hardships of Nico Cañaveral Allorde and his family
Nico Cañaveral Allorde, a board passer in the licensure examination for mechanical engineers, was a former beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and has now become an engineer. The department takes pride in the accomplishments of this person, who hails from a single-parent household under the care of Mrs. Venus C. Allorde, an continue reading : “TIYAGA LANG”: A story of success amidst hardships of Nico Cañaveral Allorde and his family
DSWD Bicol distributes over PHP6.8-M cash aid to Project LAWA at BINHI partner-beneficiaries in Catanduanes
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 successfully distributed a total of PHP 6,809,800.00 in cash assistance to 862 partner-beneficiaries of the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) Project LAWA and BINHI in five municipalities in Catanduanes. The payout was fully completed from July 8-10, 2024. The project covered five continue reading : DSWD Bicol distributes over PHP6.8-M cash aid to Project LAWA at BINHI partner-beneficiaries in Catanduanes
From Beneficiary to a Champion of Hope: Roxanne Gil’s Journey with AICS
Angel in Red Vest. Roxanne Gil, SWO from CIS-AICS Tigaon Satellite Office serves as the paymaster during Ayuda sa Kapos Ang Kita Program (AKAP) Payout in Ocampo, Camarines Sur. Roxanne Gil’s inspiring journey from an educational assistance beneficiary to a dedicated Social Welfare Officer II at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : From Beneficiary to a Champion of Hope: Roxanne Gil’s Journey with AICS
DSWD Bicol Disburses P2.6 Million in Cash Relief to Fire Victims in First Half of 2024
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol has successfully disbursed P2.6 million in cash relief assistance to victims of fire incidents across the region in the first half of 2024. This significant support aims to help affected families recover and rebuild their lives. Through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation continue reading : DSWD Bicol Disburses P2.6 Million in Cash Relief to Fire Victims in First Half of 2024
DSWD Bicol Extends Immediate Aid to Fire Victims in Camarines Sur and Albay Province
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 5 (DSWD FO 5), through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD) and Municipal SWAD Action teams, provided relief assistance worth PHP 111,133.23 on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, to 13 families affected by separate fire incidents in the continue reading : DSWD Bicol Extends Immediate Aid to Fire Victims in Camarines Sur and Albay Province