Legazpi City─The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V participated in the observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month through Office of Civil Defense’s (OCD) Resilience Caravan last November 22, 2017 at Ibalong Centrum for Recreation (ICR) together with other government agencies. The resilience caravan is a part of the month-long observance with continue reading : DSWD Region V joins in the observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month

Sorsogon City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V joins the National Children’s Month Celebration with the theme “Bata: Iligtas sa Droga” which upholds the rights and protection of children from different forms of violence and exploitation including illegal drugs. The kick-off activity, held on November 8 at Regional Rehabilitation Center continue reading : DSWD Bicol joins the 2017 National Children’s Month highlighting drug prevention, urges LGUs to build Bahay Pag-Asa

The DSWD holds the groundbreaking ceremony of the P120-million DSWD building at the Regional Center Site, Rawis, Legazpi City last November 7, 2017. During the said ceremony, DSWD Dir. Arnel Garcia was joined by DSWD Undersecretary Camilo Gudmalin, Albay Governor Al Francis Bichara, DPWH OIC Assistant Regional Director Esmeraldo Sarmiento and Auditor Cecil Imperial to continue reading : Construction of the new DSWD Regional Office is underway

Legazpi City – The Regional Inter-Agency Committee (RIAC) and Regional Juvenile Justice Welfare Committee (RJJWC) Bicol encouraged amateur video creators either individuals or groups including students enrolled in any schools, universities or colleges to join the video advertisement contest. According to Ana Marie Binamira, Regional Committee/Sub-Committee for the Welfare of Children (RCSCWC) Technical Staff, the continue reading : RIAC, RJJWC Bicol Video Ad Contest calls for budding filmmakers

Camarines Sur – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V and officers from DSWD Central Office conducted an assessment to the municipality of San Jose, Camarines Sur last October 30, 2017 to ensure the data security of the Listahanan database. According to Joy Belen III, Project Development Officer IV, the said assessment continue reading : DSWD ensures data security of the Listahanan database

Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte – Sa maliliit na bahay kubo na napapalibutan ng mga panamin, makikita sa mga bintana ang malalaking ngiti ng mga Manide, isang katutubong tribo na namumuhay sa bulunbunduking parte ng Barangay Osmea sa bayan ng Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte. Ang nasabing lugar ay deklaradong lupaing ninuno, kung saan mahigit sa 26 continue reading : Sandatang taglay ng karunungan

Legazpi City—DSWD Regional Director Arnel Garcia discussed parental education for children’s welfare during the Family Forum at Bicol University (BU) yesterday as part of the series of events of the 25th National Family Week (NFW) celebration. He pointed out that the family is the basic social unit in the society, thus, molding the behavior and continue reading : DSWD head stresses the crucial role of parents in molding children’s values

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V through the Listahanan, conducted a series of orientation on the new data sharing guidelines to all local social welfare offices in the region  this month in all provinces to establish a systematic way of data sharing and to ensure data security,. “The data sharing guidelines continue reading : DSWD Bicol orients the LSWDOs on the new data sharing guidelines

Labo, Camarines Norte – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD Bicol) participated in the two-day conduct of Serbisyo Caravan “Para sa Masa” in Labo, Camarines Norte last September 21 to 22, 2017. With the theme, “Nagkakaisa Para Sa Pagbabago”, this initiative among the Tsokolate at Pandesal (TAP) member-agencies and various stakeholders aims to continue reading : DSWD Bicol joins TAP’s Serbisyo Caravan; Offsite Payout to 4Ps benes, FDS, Feeding conducted

  Mahigit sa isang libong benepisyaro ang dumalo sa pagdiriwang ng Copper Anniversary (ika-pitong taong) Anibersaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Profgram (4Ps) sa Mobo, Masbate noong nakaraang ika-anim ng Septyembre. Ayon sa mensaheng inihatid ni DSWD Dir. Arnel Garcia, ikinagagalak niya ang patuloy na suporta ng mga kapartner na ahensya ng gobyerno, mga Civil Society continue reading : Anibersaryo ng Pantawid Pamilya sa Mobo, Masbate ginanap