The DSWD – NCR Inang Nangulila sa Anak (INA) Healing Center conducted a 3-day training on Healing and Grief Management for Peer Support Mentors on November 11 – 13, 2019 at Treasures of Bolinao Beach Resort, Pangasinan. The training aims to enable the Peer Support Mentors from the Local Government Units (LGUs) of NCR to continue reading : Healing and Grief Management for Peer Support Mentors

Pesta Igal, a celebration of traditional dance and music of the ethnic group Sama Bajau, was held on November 13, 2019 at Palanyag Gymnasium, Parañaque City. Said ethnic group showcased their talents on dancing Igal-Igal and performing Kantambol. Both cultural performances, Igal-Igal is an interpretative dance done by gracefully mimicking eagle’s wings flying above the continue reading : Pesta Igal 2019

LUNGSOD NG MALABON – Upang masiguro na magiging maayos ang implementasyon ng 3rd Round National Household Assessment sa lungsod, isang pagpupulong ang ginanap sa pagitan ng DSWD NCR National Household Targeting Section (DSWD NCR NHTS) at Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Malabon sa panguguna ni Kagalang-galang Punong Lungsod Antolin Oreta III at Pinuno ng City Social continue reading : Koordinasyon sa Lungsod ng Malabon, pinaigting ng DSWD NCR NHTS

The National Vocational and Rehabilitation Center (NVRC) held a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing with Indie Learning System, a provider of immersive program for non-techies on November 5, 2019 at the NVRC Conference Room. NVRC Officer-In-Charge Center Head Ms. Flor Cecille Calabarazon and Indie Learning System’s General Manager Ms. Marie De La Rama represented their continue reading : New Partnership for Innovative System

Haven for Children, a residential care facility that caters to boys who are victims of substance abuse, conducted their Halloween 2019 celebration on October 30, 2019. The Psychological Service who headed the program provided two (2) contests for the Children. The  most awaited part, the Trick or Treat, was also conducted wherein Ms. Ma Adela continue reading : HFC Halloween 2019

October 25, 2019     DSWD-NCR led a Regional Convergence Effort in Advocating and Promoting the Equality and Protection of the Rights of Filipino Children at Rosemead Inn, Inc., West Avenue, Quezon City. Participated in by DSWD’s officials, representatives from City Social Welfare Development offices of Metro Manila, and DSWD-NCR’s Units, Sections, Centers and Residential Care Facilities, continue reading : Social Welfare and Development Forum for the Rights of Filipino Children and Youth with Special Needs

On October 23, 2019, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) conducted an Information Caravan at the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) Special Caravan entitled, “#PCUPatyourService: Pinagsama-samang Serbisyo Para sa Tao!” at Remarville Covered Court, Barangay Bagbag, Quezon City. Information Officers from the Social Marketing Office of DSWD-NCR continue reading : DSWD NCR provides info on social welfare programs at PCUP Caravan

On October 17, 2019, Marillac Hills conducted various activities to commemorate the United Nations or the union of different countries after the World War. This year’s theme is “International Year of Indigenous Languages” which aims to promote the usage and appreciation of different languages of all nations. Flag making contest, essay writing contest, slogan-making, and continue reading : United Nations 2019 at Marillac Hills