Anyone who has experienced turbulent times in life needs that spark of hope, that fuel to ignite a quest within them – a deep desire to break free from stagnation, move forward with their lives, and fulfill their purpose in a way that might inspire others. The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) continue reading : A wounded inspiration: A Solo Parent’s Story of Perseverance
Growing Old in the Happy Island: A Mother’s Story of Resilience and Fulfillment
Growing old in the Philippines comes with the major challenge of communities’ perception of a sense of duty, defined by established family roles and strong family bonds. Elderly Filipinos recognize the potential for physical deterioration that often accompanies aging, but they generally maintain an optimistic perspective that portrays aging as a phase marked by heightened continue reading : Growing Old in the Happy Island: A Mother’s Story of Resilience and Fulfillment
Azor Family, a ray of hope in the grassroots: A Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya Story
In Pili, Camarines Sur, the Azor family- A Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program household beneficiary has positively impacted the lives of other households in their community despite many challenges brought about not just by poverty but frequent natural calamities. For Jenny Azor, 48 years old, mother of eleven, and elected as Brgy. Kagawad in Brgy. New continue reading : Azor Family, a ray of hope in the grassroots: A Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya Story
Bodegon Family: Harvesting Fruits of Hardwork
The household is a member of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program under Set 2A at Purok 5, Tres Marias Drive, Donsol, Sorsogon since 2009 belonging to the poor household in Donsol and still an active and compliant household in the program until now. The grantee is Catherine Sandagon Bodegon, 40 years old and her spouse is continue reading : Bodegon Family: Harvesting Fruits of Hardwork
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
Pag-asa ng Bagong Pag-asa SLPA
Agosto2, 2020 ng maorganisa ang grupong Bagong Pag-asa SLP Association na binubuo ng labindalawang myembro (12) na kinabibilangan ng mga kapatid na nagbalik –loob sa gobyerno. Ang grupo ay mapalad na nabigyan ng tulong pangkabuhayan sa pamamagitan ng Sustainable Livelihood Program sa tulong ng Project Development Officer (PDO) at sa pakikipag-ugnayan sa PSWDO, AFP at continue reading : Pag-asa ng Bagong Pag-asa SLPA
Poor Kid of Naga City graduated with High Honor
Born in a poor family in Barangay Concepcion Pequena, Naga City, graduating with high honor is the best payback she could give to her working parents who served as her inspiration and hope to continue achieving her dreams to have a good life for her family. Nineteen-year old Dhonnabelle Cultivo, earns the top rating in continue reading : Poor Kid of Naga City graduated with High Honor
4Ps beneficiaries help feed Mayon Evacuees in Albay
4Ps help feed Mayon Evacuees. Affected families of Mayon Volcano eruption housed in Guinobatan West Central School lined-up for the feeding activity of Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in Guinobatan, Albay. _____________________________________________________________ Beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Bicol help feed the affected families of Mayon Volcano continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries help feed Mayon Evacuees in Albay
Quail egg production: A promising sustainable livelihood business to De la Paz
Ang kahirapan ay dapat gawin nating motibasayon sa kung anu mang pagsubok na dumarating sa ating buhay. Naniniwala ako na hindi ako nag-iisa sa pagtupad ng pangarap ko dahil alam ko na nandiyan ang Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na tutulungan ako at aagapay sa pagtupad nito. continue reading : Quail egg production: A promising sustainable livelihood business to De la Paz
A Noble Man with his noble deeds
Growing up in a community with and little hope of changing your circumstances does not seem like a promising start for anyone. But, for Melchor Buenaflor, 48, of Barangay Tinago, Ligao, Albay his childhood taught him tenacity and strength that served him well in years spent being a missionary—helping others those who are in need. continue reading : A Noble Man with his noble deeds