After 38 days of dedication and hard work, 43 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from the Bahay Silungan Community Center (BSCC) and the Rehabilitation Sheltered Workshop (RSW) successfully completed their training in Hilot Wellness Massage and received their National Certificate Level II on May 22, 2025. The graduation ceremony was a moment of pride and inspiration, continue reading : 43 PWDs Earn National Certificate II in Hilot Wellness Massage
The spirit of adventure, leadership, and service once again came alive at Nayon ng Kabataan (NK) with the successful celebration of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) Investiture and Backyard Camping 2025, held from May 13 to 15. This event rekindled a cherished tradition of scouting within the institution, bringing hope, growth, and a continue reading : Scouting Spirit Reignited: 70 NK Youth Join BSP Investiture and Backyard Camping 2025
May 12, 2025 | As the nation exercised its right to vote in the 2025 National and Local Elections, not all citizens were able to do so with ease. To address this, measures were taken to ensure a more inclusive voting experience for Senior Citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). In partnership with the Department continue reading : NVRC: Inclusive Polling Precincts for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Pinangunahan ni DSWD Assistance Secretary for Community Engagement Ulyssess Aguilar at Assistant Secretary for Specialized program Florentino Loyola Jr., ang paggawad ng Seed Capital Fund na P15,000 sa 180 na benepisyaryo sa Casa De Polo, Brgy. Poblacion, Valenzuela City. Kasama nina Asec Aguilar at Asec. Loyola sa pamamahagi ng SCF si DSWD FO-NCR Assistant Regional continue reading : Nakatanggap ng dagdag-kapital ang maliliit na negosyante sa Valenzuela City sa ilalim ng Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng DSWD Field Office – National Capital Region (FO-NCR) nitong April 29, 2025.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office – National Capital Region (DSWD FO-NCR), through its Social Technology Unit, recently conducted an orientation on the Solo Parent Welfare Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8972) and the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act of 2022 (Republic Act No. 11861). The activity was held on April continue reading : DSWD FO-NCR Solo Parents Employees Undergo Orientation on RA 8972 and RA 11861
A total of 461 beneficiaries from Quezon City have received their grants under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), spearheaded by the DSWD – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) Each participant received a ₱15,000 grants to help them build and enhance their income – generating activities. Financial Literacy was also provided on April 22, 2025 in Plaza continue reading : DSWD – NCR Empowers 461 Quezon City beneficiaries through Sustainable Livelihood Grants
In a shared mission to enhance the care and support provided to individuals with special needs, the Elsie Gaches Village (EGV) in Muntinlupa City recently visited Amor Village in Anao, Tarlac for a benchmarking initiative. The collaborative visit aimed to exchange best practices, strengthen professional ties, and explore opportunities for mutual growth. EGV, a long-standing continue reading : Elsie Gaches Village and Amor Village Strengthen Ties Through Benchmarking Visit
The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD NCR), through its Property and Supply Section (PSS) under the Administrative Division, successfully conducted a Technical Assistance cum Consultation Dialogue on April 22, 2025, at the Karunungan Conference Room, Legarda, Manila. Mr. Kharl T. Aman, Chief Administrative Officer and General Administrative Service Division continue reading : DSWD NCR Conducts Technical Assistance and Consultation Dialogue for Property and Supply Custodians
