The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V – Bicol Region, through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), delivered safe drinking water to families in Barangay Puting Sapa, Juban, following the ongoing unrest of Mt. Bulusan. A total of 560 bottles of six-liter distilled water were distributed to 280 families after the DRMD continue reading : DSWD Bicol Sends Additional Safe Drinking Water to Mt. Bulusan-Affected Communities
DSWD Bicol Conducts Post-Eruption Assessment in Sorsogon Communities Affected by Mt. Bulusan Unrest
In line with its mandate on disaster response and recovery, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V – Bicol Region, through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD) social workers, conducted a post-eruption assessment in the municipalities of Juban and Irosin, Sorsogon following the recent unrest of Mt. Bulusan. In adherence to the continue reading : DSWD Bicol Conducts Post-Eruption Assessment in Sorsogon Communities Affected by Mt. Bulusan Unrest
DSWD Bicol Immediately Sends Additional 10,000 FFPs to Affected Communities after Mt. Bulusan Erups Anew
Following the renewed eruption of Mt. Bulusan at around 1:30 PM today, Thursday, May 1, 2025, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region, in coordination with the Provincial Government of Sorsogon, swiftly dispatched an additional 10,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs) as part of its relief augmentation to affected continue reading : DSWD Bicol Immediately Sends Additional 10,000 FFPs to Affected Communities after Mt. Bulusan Erups Anew
DSWD Bicol Delivers Over 2,600 Bottles of Clean Water to Families Affected by Mt. Bulusan’s Unrest
Sorsogon Province – As part of its ongoing commitment to support communities impacted by the ongoing activity of Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon Province, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region successfully distributed 2,634 six-liter bottles of distilled drinking water to displaced and affected families in the municipalities of continue reading : DSWD Bicol Delivers Over 2,600 Bottles of Clean Water to Families Affected by Mt. Bulusan’s Unrest
From A 4Ps Beneficiary to A Cum Laude Graduate: My Journey as an ESGP-PA Scholar To Becoming a Teacher III Through Faith, Grit, and Gratitude
By Hanna Jane O. Vargas There were times I walked to school with an empty stomach and an empty pocket, but I never let those circumstances stop me. I held on to a single, unwavering belief: Poverty is not a hindrance to success. And that belief carried me through the darkest and hungriest days of my continue reading : From A 4Ps Beneficiary to A Cum Laude Graduate: My Journey as an ESGP-PA Scholar To Becoming a Teacher III Through Faith, Grit, and Gratitude
DSWD FO V nagsagawa ng Pre-Deployment Activity ng Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program sa Daraga Community College noong ika 30 ng Abril, 2025
𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗡𝗔𝗡: Isinagawa ng DSWD FO V ang Pre-Deployment Activity ng Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program sa Daraga Community College noong ika 30 ng Abril, 2025. Isinagawa ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region ang Pre-Deployment Activity ng Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program (TBTP) noong ika-30 ng Abril 2025 sa Daraga continue reading : DSWD FO V nagsagawa ng Pre-Deployment Activity ng Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program sa Daraga Community College noong ika 30 ng Abril, 2025
1,000 persons with disabilities in Catanduanes to benefit from DSWD’s Cash-for-Work Program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) will be implementing Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KKB) Cash-for-Work Program (CFWP) for Persons with Disabilities in the municipalities of Bato and Virac in Catanduanes. A total of 1,000 persons with disabilities continue reading : 1,000 persons with disabilities in Catanduanes to benefit from DSWD’s Cash-for-Work Program
Basud Municipal Council approves ordinance institutionalizing KALAHI-CIDSS’ Community-Driven Development
The Municipal Council of Basud in the province of Camarines Norte passed an ordinance institutionalizing the Community-Driven Development (CDD) principles and processes of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The Municipal Ordinance No. 280-2025 was adopted during the 132nd regular continue reading : Basud Municipal Council approves ordinance institutionalizing KALAHI-CIDSS’ Community-Driven Development
Matatag na Puso: Ang Kuwento ng Pamilya Gianan at ang Kanilang Laban para sa Kinabukasan
Ano ang kaya mong gawin para sa kinabukasan ng iyong pamilya sa kabila ng hirap, trahedya, at kawalan? Sa isang tahimik na sulok ng San Andres, Catanduanes, sumibol ang isang kwento ng pambihirang tapang at pag-asa, ang kwento ng Pamilya Gianan. Sa gitna ng kahirapan at mga pagsubok, pinili nilang hindi sumuko. Sa halip, nagsikap continue reading : Matatag na Puso: Ang Kuwento ng Pamilya Gianan at ang Kanilang Laban para sa Kinabukasan
Kamay nina Nanay at Tatay ang Gabay Tungo sa Tagumpay: Ang Kuwento ng Pamilya Delos Santos
Paano nga ba nasusukat ang tagumpay? Isang tanong na may napakaraming pwedeng sagot. Ikaw, paano mo ba ito sinusukat? Para kina Ely at Raquel Delos Santos, simple lang ang sukatan ng tagumpay: kapag kaya mo nang sabihin, “Pangarap ko lang dati itong kinalalagyan ko ngayon.” Sino ba naman ang mag-aakalang si Aling Raquel, isang tindera, at continue reading : Kamay nina Nanay at Tatay ang Gabay Tungo sa Tagumpay: Ang Kuwento ng Pamilya Delos Santos