“If you want to be happy for a lifetime, be a gardener.” This quote may relate to the feelings of Pantawid Pamilya Parent Group named Tulip which has 28 members who were involved in Urban Gardening at Gulod Novaliches, Quezon City. The group felt overwhelming happiness every time they visit or monitor their plants which continue reading : Happiness in gardening
Math Week Celebration at Marillac Hills
In line with the celebration of the Math week, the Educational Service of Marillac prepared activities for the elementary and high school students of Marillac Hills- Jose Fabella Memorial School to participate in the different activities held last January 30-31, 2019 at Marillac Hills covered court. The Math week celebration aims to enhance and maximize continue reading : Math Week Celebration at Marillac Hills
AISHA SABRAL STORY: Life of a Sama-Bajau in the Metro
“Every cloud has a silver lining” an old saying that resembles the journey of Aisha Sabral, a Sama-Bajau living in the streets of Manila. She became a member of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer for Homeless Street Families (MCCT-HSF) under Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The MCCT was a program that accommodates homeless street families, Indigenous People continue reading : AISHA SABRAL STORY: Life of a Sama-Bajau in the Metro
Haven for Children celebrates 15 years of Dynamic and Responsible service for the children
January 18, 2019 was another day to celebrate the existence of the institution to each resident at the Haven for Children. This day marked a momentous milestone as the Center reached its 15 years of providing healing and empowerment to former street children 13 years old and below who are exposed and recovering from substance continue reading : Haven for Children celebrates 15 years of Dynamic and Responsible service for the children
Ang Kwento ng Isang Tunay na Beauty Queen
Who would have thought that the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will make a mother’s childhood dream of becoming a beauty queen come true? Arlene Escosa is a Pantawid Pamilya Program beneficiary since 2012. She is a wife and a mother of three (3) kids. Described by her neighbors as bubbly and talented, the former member continue reading : Ang Kwento ng Isang Tunay na Beauty Queen
DSWD NCR signs Memorandum of Agreement with DOST NCR
The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD NCR) established partnership through signing of the Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) which aims to prioritize the less advantaged for their Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) Program held on December 28, continue reading : DSWD NCR signs Memorandum of Agreement with DOST NCR
DSWD-NCR Conducts Pantawid Pamilya Children’s Festival 2018
In celebration of the 26th National Children’s Month (NCM), the Department of Social Welfare and Development National Capital Region (DSWD NCR) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program conducted the Children’s Festival 2018 at Icon Hotel Timog, Quezon City on December 8-9, 2018. Around 120 children beneficiaries from the 17 Local Government Units in the region continue reading : DSWD-NCR Conducts Pantawid Pamilya Children’s Festival 2018