The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) received today P1M cash donations from the City of Naga, Cebu intended for the victims of massive flooding in Metro Manila. Naga City, Cebu Mayor Valdemar Chiong personally handed over the check donation to DSWD-NCR Regional Director, Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan yesterday continue reading : DSWD-NCR receives P1M cash donation from Naga City Cebu
Drinking water needed in evacuation centers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) continues to send and distribute relief assistance to families who are temporarily housed in evacuation centers in Metro Manila. DSWD-NCR Regional Director, Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan appeals to non-government organizations and private individuals to donate drinking water and join the government in continuously providing the needed assistance of the flood continue reading : Drinking water needed in evacuation centers
DSWD-NCR distributes relief goods in evacuation centers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) distributes relief goods to families who are currently housed in the evacuation centers of affected cities in Metro Manila. As of August 9 at 8:00am, a total of 359 evacuation centers from 260 barangays in Metro Manila are still open to temporarily continue reading : DSWD-NCR distributes relief goods in evacuation centers
DSWD-NCR provides assistance for typhoon Gener victims
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman on Tuesday the distribution of relief goods to some 145 families who are housed at the evacuation center in Brgy. 105, Tondo, Manila. Some of the affected families are informal settlers from Sitio Damayan Happyland in Brgy. 105 whose houses were damaged by two barges at the height continue reading : DSWD-NCR provides assistance for typhoon Gener victims
DSWD: Don’t give alms to street children
The Department of Social Welfare and Development, National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) launches today its campaign to ask the public not to give alms to children roaming in the streets to help reduce the number of street children in Metro Manila. “We would like to enjoin the public to support us in our battle cry to continue reading : DSWD: Don’t give alms to street children
Navotas City seniors get social pension
‘Lumalakas at sumisigla ako pag bigayan na ng pensyon (I get stronger and active when it is social pension pay-out time,’ were the words uttered by Felomina Mendoza, 95 and the oldest social pensioner who lined up at Navotas City Hall covered court last July 12 to claim her monthly social pension. Felomina has seven continue reading : Navotas City seniors get social pension
Honoring PWDs on NDPR week celebration
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) honors its employees who are Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) during the launching of this year’s celebration of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week from July 17 to 23. In a simple program held during the Field Office’s flag ceremony, DSWD-NCR continue reading : Honoring PWDs on NDPR week celebration
DSWD partners with Ang-Hortaleza for sustainable livelihood programs
In the efforts to strengthen Public-Private Partnership in the implementation of sustainable livelihood programs for the poor families and communities, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) facilitated the signing of Memorandum of Agreement between the Taguig City Social Welfare and Development Office and Ang-Hortaleza Foundation, Inc (AHFI), held continue reading : DSWD partners with Ang-Hortaleza for sustainable livelihood programs