DSWD-NCR hails loyalty awardees and retirees during the 64th founding anniversary of the Department

The DSWD-NCR honored its employees and retirees during the DSWD’s 64th founding anniversary. A thanksgiving mass held at the field office grounds was celebrated by Rev. Father Alberto Avansado, OAR. In his homily, he mentioned that “you cannot do your job well if you do not find happiness in it.” Recognition of genuine public service continue reading : DSWD-NCR hails loyalty awardees and retirees during the 64th founding anniversary of the Department

DSWD-NCR wins “Best New Social Technology Award”

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) was awarded the “Gawad sa Makabagong Teknolohiyang Panlipunan” award (Best New Social Technology award) in the recent “Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan” (PaNata Ko sa Bayan) awards. The ceremony was the highlight of the week-long celebration of the 64th anniversary of the continue reading : DSWD-NCR wins “Best New Social Technology Award”

Mom of two is thankful for the experience during the Family Camp 2015

“Nakaganda ang pagsama namin sa camp. Malaking tulong ito para makaiwas sa disgrasyang dala ng lansangan.” (Attending the camp was beneficial for us. It helped us avoid the hazards lurking in the corners of major thoroughfares.) These were the words of Ms. Ma. Concepcion Sanger of Barangay 700, Malate, Manila. She is a participant in continue reading : Mom of two is thankful for the experience during the Family Camp 2015

DSWD-NCR inks MOA with DepED for the Kariton Klasrum project

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Department of Education (DepED) for the implementation of the Kariton Klasrum. The ceremony took place at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepED Complex, Meralco Ave., Pasig City to launch the DepEd’s alternative mode of learning, which continue reading : DSWD-NCR inks MOA with DepED for the Kariton Klasrum project

MCCT-HSF beneficiary supports DSWD camping initiative

Sobrang masaya ang pamilya ko dahil nakasama kami ‘dun sa camping sa Nasugbu, Batangas… maayos ang trato sa amin ‘dun… kakaibang karanasan ‘yun na minsan lang dumating sa amin,”Joel Dela Cruz said. Joel, 31 years old and household head under the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer for Homeless Street Families (MCCT-HSF) in Manila, together with his continue reading : MCCT-HSF beneficiary supports DSWD camping initiative

Street children and families thank DSWD in helping them

“Nagpapasalamat po kami sa DSWD dahil sa pagkakataong binigay nila sa amin upang paunlarin ang aming mga sarili. Sobrang saya namin sapagkat kabilang kami sa mga programa at proyektong isinasakatuparan ng gobyerno. Gagamitin namin ang lahat ng aming mga natutunan upang mapalago ang aming pamumuhay (I am thankful to DSWD for the opportunity to improve continue reading : Street children and families thank DSWD in helping them

Finding greener pasture outside the center

Rudy (not his real name), 25 years old, is an orthopedically-impaired resident of the Rehabilitation Sheltered Workshop (RSW). He finished Electronics at the National Vocational Rehabilitation Center (NVRC) in 2008 before he worked in RSW as utility worker under the Philippine Airlines Sanitizing project. Amidst his disability, he still performed his work diligently and assisted continue reading : Finding greener pasture outside the center