Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here remains committed to its mandate in providing maagap at mapagkalingang serbisyo despite the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 30 September 2021, the Field Office has recorded a 64,63 number of households considered to be poor and vulnerable based on continue reading : Social Welfare Agency continues Maagap at Mapagkalingang Serbisyo to Cordi families amidst pandemic
Community livelihood helps farmers
Marag is a barangay in the municipality of Luna, Apayao with a population that represents 3.05% of the total population of the municipality. Barangay Marag is proximate to the boundary of Kabugao and Calanasan wherein there is no cellphone signal making communication of the residents is difficult. The tribes who reside in the barangay are Isneg, Ilocano and Tagalog continue reading : Community livelihood helps farmers
Social Welfare Agency releases assistance to families, communities affected by STS Maring
Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has released more than PhP 2 Million pesos worth of assistance to families and communities that have been affected by the onslaught of severe tropical storm Maring. A total of PhP 2,376,580.40 worth of assistance has already been provided to some affected municipalities continue reading : Social Welfare Agency releases assistance to families, communities affected by STS Maring
Kalinga 4Ps family bags Best Poster in Salaysay ng Buhay National Search
The Balasi family from Tabuk City, Kalinga bagged the Best Poster in this year’s Salaysay ng Buhay ng Pamilyang Pantawid National Search besting other entries from the 17 Field Offices of the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The family of Jennifer Balasi, 48, became a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in continue reading : Kalinga 4Ps family bags Best Poster in Salaysay ng Buhay National Search
DSWD FO CAR forges partnership with SLU for personnel social work scholars
Cordillera Administrative Region- With the aim to produce more social workers in the field to strengthen the efforts in delivering social protection programs and services, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Regional Field Office CAR under the leadership of Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia, CESO II inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Saint continue reading : DSWD FO CAR forges partnership with SLU for personnel social work scholars
Social Welfare agency assists distressed OFs, victims of trafficking
Cordillera Administrative Region- As of August 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here was able to extend assistance to around 164 distressed overseas Filipino workers and victims of trafficking. Through its International Social Services Office (ISSO) and the Recovery and Reintegration Program for Trafficked Persons (RRPTP), the DSWD was able to provide continue reading : Social Welfare agency assists distressed OFs, victims of trafficking