The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) officially opens the Gubat Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps) Bigasan Association, last June 03, 2018 at Brgy. Gubat, Daet, Camarines Norte. The activity was graced and attended by Rev. Fr. Edgar continue reading : 42 SLP program participants open rice retailing business in Daet

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS) Region 5 achieved 1,631 community sub-projects in 68 municipalities with a grant of PhP 2,738,747,799.68 from Asian Development Bank (ADB). The table below shows the breakdown of ADB grant to implement different modes continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region 5 completes 1,631 ADB funded sub-projects; to conduct capacity building activities

An intense fear grips to a mother senses, as the rain poured heavily and the winds grew stronger battering their defenseless home. She hurriedly packed their things to move out to a safer place. They left their house and sought for stronger and larger place to get away from danger. This is always the state continue reading : Disaster turns into a blessing

When you volunteer, you already have an idea of what kind of community you wanted to live in. You also have the volition to serve other people because of your unending love for your family, friends and village. According to Martin Luther King, Jr., a renowned leader of civil rights movement, everybody can be great continue reading : The Ripple Effect in San Jose

Legazpi City –The Department of Social Welfare and Development Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS) Region V held its annual Regional Bayani Ka! Awards at Casablanca Hotel, Legazpi City, Albay last June 14. The Bayani Ka! Awards is the highest recognition for volunteers who took the continue reading : Nine community volunteer groups recognized at 5th Regional Bayani Ka! Awards

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS) organized the Strategic Planning for Legislative Advocacy at AGM Beachfront Resort, Donsol, Sorsogon last May 28 – May 31 this year. The training was attended by 30 Social Marketing Officers (SMOs), Project Development Officers (PDOs) continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS conducts advocacy training for CDD Institutionalization

Daet, Camarines Norte—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V together with the International Labour Organization (ILO) officials, BAN Toxics and its partners; Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the local government units (LGUs) and its barangays will celebrate the World Day Against Child Labor (WDACL) in Villa Mila Hotel on May 30, continue reading : Bicol celebrates World Day Against Child Labor in Cam Norte

The drive to help the community is one of the most difficult things to sustain especially when you also have so many different priorities in life such as family and career. But according to Cesar Chavez, an American labor leader, we cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity of our community. continue reading : Continuing one’s love for the community

Naga City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V convened more than 100 youths in the first youth forum on safer internet usage last May 18, 2018 at Prime Days Hotel and Restaurant. Camarines Sur had notable cases involving online sexual exploitation of children. In 2016, there were four cases of child pornography continue reading : 100 teenagers attend DSWD’s first youth forum in Bicol on safer internet usage

Gerald Briones happily doing his job at San Juan Magarao, Camarines Sur Highway. Nowadays, every one of us is aiming for a progressive life by looking for a stable job that will sustain our daily needs. The recurring routine of life that makes us greet the dawn with a renewed hope and eagerness, prepare for another continue reading : SLP: A road to opportunity