SKNB-Bulusan SLPA officially opened its store for Rice and Agrivet Supplies on 31 July 2024. LIBON, ALBAY – On Wednesday, July 31, a pivotal event unfolded as the SKNB-BULUSAN Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) celebrated the turnover ceremony and grand opening of their new Rice and Agrivet Supply store. This significant milestone for the 30-member continue reading : Turn Over Ceremony and Store Opening Marks New Beginning of SKNB-Bulusan SLPA

DSWD Bicol Provides Over PHP 4.78 Million in Livelihood Assistance to SLP Participants in Masbate
DSWD SLP Masbate Program Management Office distributes livelihood grants to SLP Participants in Aroroy and Uson. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V is making strides in community development through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Recently, significant livelihood grants were awarded to residents in the municipalities of Aroroy and Uson, Masbate. continue reading : DSWD Bicol Provides Over PHP 4.78 Million in Livelihood Assistance to SLP Participants in Masbate

DSWD Bicol’s SLP initiates Stakeholders’ Manifestation of Support in Lagonoy
Technical Working Group (TWG) / Stakeholders of Sustainable Livelihood Program in the municipality of Lagonoy Camarines Sur strike pose after the oath on manifestation of support. LAGONOY, CAMSUR – Camarines Sur Program Management Office, in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Laganoy, has enhanced the SLP Orientation with the addition of the Stakeholders’ continue reading : DSWD Bicol’s SLP initiates Stakeholders’ Manifestation of Support in Lagonoy

DSWD Bicol’s Supplementary Feeding Program spearheaded the 2024 Nutrition Month Celebration in the Bicol Region, held in Presentacion, Camarines Sur on July 25, 2024
DSWD Bicol’s Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Presentacion and other local government agencies, launched an interactive celebration of Nutrition Month with the theme “Sa Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN): Sama-sama sa Nutrisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” involving 46 “nutritionally compromised children” aged 2-5 years enrolled continue reading : DSWD Bicol’s Supplementary Feeding Program spearheaded the 2024 Nutrition Month Celebration in the Bicol Region, held in Presentacion, Camarines Sur on July 25, 2024

DSWD Bicol’s SLP Provides Livelihood Grants to 803 Participants in Pioduran, Albay
DSWD Bicol’s SLP frontline staff from the Provincial Program Management Office – Albay extended livelihood grants to program participants during the Program Payout today, July 24, in Pioduran, Albay. LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY – The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Field Office V, in partnership with the Local Government Unit of Pioduran, Albay, has successfully disbursed PHP continue reading : DSWD Bicol’s SLP Provides Livelihood Grants to 803 Participants in Pioduran, Albay

A volunteer’s humble home that serves as temporary shelter to others
Disasters, particularly natural phenomena, are inevitable. Our country, the Philippines, is one of those prone to typhoons due to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire and exposure to the Pacific Ocean. Most often, those in low-lying areas are hardest hit. Like many other parts of the country, Ragay, Camarines Sur, is vulnerable due continue reading : A volunteer’s humble home that serves as temporary shelter to others

DSWD Office of the Secretary Hands Over LAWA at BINHI Project Site in Balud, Masbate
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

30,599 poor households in Bicol to benefit from DSWD’s Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program
A total of 30,599 poor households in Bicol Region will benefit from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program. According to Regional Director Norman S. Laurio, the program will be implemented in Camarines Sur and Sorsogon provinces this year as part of the scale-up plan. “From the 30,599 continue reading : 30,599 poor households in Bicol to benefit from DSWD’s Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program

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