The First of May marks the celebration of the Labor Day in the Philippines to pay tribute to the Philippine workforce who tirelessly render time and services for the betterment of our country. Some Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries from several cities in Metro Manila participated in the Labor Day job and livelihood fair held recently at continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join in the Labor Day jobs fair at the PICC

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) in partnership with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Taguig LGU, conducts an unusual payout activity for 1,136 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in the said city, today. Unlike with the previous scenario during payout wherein beneficiaries are patiently waiting in line for the release of continue reading : DSWD-NCR conducts payout activity in partnership with CSO, LGU

In front of almost 700 Pantawid Pamilya Parent Leaders from Manila City who gathered at a forum on April 24, 2015 which was led by International Holistic Engagement for Life and Progress (I-HELP), a CSO partner of DSWD-NCR in conducting Family Development Session (FDS) to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, Emmanuel confidently shared his story of change. continue reading : DOTA no more for a Pantawid Pamilya youth

The Sanctuary Center in Mandaluyong recently held their 27th anniversary. Under the management of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR), it carried the theme “Sama-sama, tulong-tulong sa Ikadalawamput-pitong taon ng pagtataguyod sa karapatan ng mga kababaihang may kapansanan”. It was a month-long celebration of the importance of the center continue reading : Sanctuary Center celebrates its 27th year of providing rehabilitative care for women

The determined voice of a 16-year old valedictorian student echoed around the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City, in front of more than 10,000 Pantawid Pamilya students and guests during the celebration for the Pantawid Pamilya high school graduates of 2015 dubbed as “Pagtatapos Niyo, Tagumpay ng Pilipino.” In front of the President of continue reading : Son of a jeepney driver delivers a valedictory speech to 10k Pantawid Pamilya high school graduates

A total of 802 residents in Brgy.648, Islamic Center in Manila availed medical and other social services which were jointly initiated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR), District VI Representative Hon., Rosenda Ann Ocampo, National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF), and the barangay and local government of the continue reading : Convergence in action in Islamic center community in Manila for medical mission and service caravan

Considered as a successful venture in capacity building, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) through the Capacity Building Unit (CBU) has established a pool of facilitators to augment IDCB activities anchored on the DSWD Reform Agenda core theme. It is expected to improve the delivery of services through innovative continue reading : DSWD-NCR strengthens its capacity building efforts through the Institutional Development and Capability Building (IDCB) pool of facilitators

In line with the provision of basic social services to address the prevalence of children and families at-risk on the streets, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD – NCR) will launch the Oplan Balik Bahay, Sagip Buhay (OBBSB) project. “Preparations are underway for the holding of the summit with continue reading : DSWD-NCR to launch the Oplan Balik Bahay, Sagip Buhay project