DSWD-NCR continuously conducts reach-out operation in Metro Manila

A total of 497 individuals who are members of street families all over the 17 Local Government Units in Metro Manila have been reached out by the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) from January to September 2015. Through the Department’s continuing reach out operation in partnership with the LGUs, continue reading : DSWD-NCR continuously conducts reach-out operation in Metro Manila

MCCT-HSF beneficiary moves out from cemetery

“Hindi na kami ngayon natutulog sa malamig na semento sa sementeryo… may ligtas na tuluyan na kami at nakakapag-aral na ng maayos ang mga anak ko dahil may kuryente ang bahay namin,” shared by Charito Macalalad in front of her fellow Parent Leaders during the Intercity learning visit of beneficiaries held today in Parañaque City. continue reading : MCCT-HSF beneficiary moves out from cemetery

DSWD : Hindi awtomatikong benepisyaryo ng mga programa ang mga nasa Listahanan

“Nais naming linawin na hindi garantiyang mapapasama agad sa mga programang panlipunan ang mga pamilyang nasa inisyal na listahanan ng mga mahihirap. Ang mga listahan ay resulta ng isinagawang assessment ng ahensya noong Mayo hanggang Septyembre 2015 at ngayon ay nakapaskil sa mga barangay halls para masuri ng publiko” paglilinaw ni DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. continue reading : DSWD : Hindi awtomatikong benepisyaryo ng mga programa ang mga nasa Listahanan

DSWD center’s client tops 2015 Oral and Practical Licensure Examination

Jason Carilla, client of National Vocational and Rehabilitation Center (NVRC) which is being managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR), succeeded as the only blind Licensed Massage Therapist who topped in the recently concluded Department of Health (DOH’s) June 2015 Oral and Practical Licensure Examination for Massage Therapist continue reading : DSWD center’s client tops 2015 Oral and Practical Licensure Examination

DSWD assures no “palakasan system” in identification of poor families

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) guarantees the public that the database of poor is objective and reliable. They said that all the data provided by the households during assessment were being subjected to Proxy Means Test (PMT) which estimates the income of the family. DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. continue reading : DSWD assures no “palakasan system” in identification of poor families

DSWD’s Sanctuary Center celebrates United Nations Day

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region’s (DSWD-NCR) Sanctuary Center observed the annual celebration of United Nations Day on October 30, 2015 with this year’s theme, “Healthy Soils for a Healthy Life.” Thirty residents wore beautiful and unique outfits and paraded from the center to the Nayon ng Kabataan while waving continue reading : DSWD’s Sanctuary Center celebrates United Nations Day

DSWD, inaanyayahan ang publiko na suriin ang inisyal na listahan ng mga mahihirap

“Ang lahat ay inaanyayahan naming magtungo sa kanilang barangay halls upang suriin ang nakapaskil na inisyal na listahan ng mga mahihirap. Ang aming mga nakatalagang Area Superviors ay tatanggap ng mga reklamo, hinaing o katanungan ukol sa naging resulta ng isinagawang surbey noong Mayo hanggang Septyembre 2015,” pahayag ni DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. continue reading : DSWD, inaanyayahan ang publiko na suriin ang inisyal na listahan ng mga mahihirap

Son of a helper confers as NCR’s Exemplary Child 2015

“Inspirasyon ko ang aking Ina na walang pagod na namamasukan bilang kasambahay upang matustusan ang pangangailangan naming magkakapatid pangdagdag sa kinikita ng aking ama na isang on-call driver… hindi biro ang mamasukan at pagsilbihan ang ibang pamilya pero ang nanay ko, ginagawa niya ito para sa amin,” said by John Ramon Gadia, 14 years old continue reading : Son of a helper confers as NCR’s Exemplary Child 2015