“[This] is a second chance to feel what being loved by a family truly meant,”, Matthew said. Matthew is an adopted child who was originally born in Zamboanga City. He could not remember anything about his biological family except that his father lived with them sometime in 2010. Time came when he was a toddler continue reading : Feature: Second chance on love

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) has renewed its partnership with the King’s College of the Philippines (KCP) as the latter has performed well under the Kaagapay and Gabay framework of CSO engagements.  The kaagapay and gabay are among the four frameworks of CSO partnership, which continue reading : DSWD FO CAR renews partnership with KCP

Sta. Marcela, Apayao – After demonstrating teamwork, malasakit, and dedication in their community, Parent Leader (PL) – beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program here received livelihood assistance from the Local Government Unit worth 75,000 during the ceremonial turnover held on 21 January 2021 at the town’s municipal hall. The assistance is granted to the continue reading : 4Ps Parent Leaders receive livelihood assistance from LGU

Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) also known as the Listahanan aims to validate and finalize the list of poor households in the region before the end of March 2021. Through the Listahanan, households are assessed using the Proxy Means continue reading : Validation of poor households to be completed by 1st quarter of 2021

Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has started to place measures ensuring the readiness of the Field Office to respond to the possible effects of the COVID-19 UK variant in the Region. “We have already activated our Quick Response Teams here in the region and in the provinces to continue reading : DSWD FO CAR readies for impact of COVID-19 UK variant in Cordillera Region

Cordillera Administrative Region– The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has provided around PhP 87.4 million worth of assistance to 14,873 clients through its  Expanded Assistance to Individuals in Crises Situation (E-AICS). The E-AICS is one of the social welfare and protection services of the DSWD which aims to address the immediate needs continue reading : Social Welfare Agency provides assistance to individuals and families in need