Oftentimes, we underestimate how one act of courage or kindness towards other people can change the world. We think that for us to have a significant impact, we need to be superheroes with superhuman qualities to save humanity or to improve our daily lives. But for Justin Dale Dela Cruz, small acts can have a continue reading : Finding the Superhero Within
DSWD NCR joins the celebration of 7th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week
This year marks the seventh observance of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week with the theme, “Lipunan, Bata at Magulang, Sabay – sabay para sa Kaunlaran”. The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region in cooperation with the Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council of NCR, aims to achieve the maximum continue reading : DSWD NCR joins the celebration of 7th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week
From Farming to Giving
According to Albert Einstein, “It is every man’s obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.” This quote shows humanity’s capacity for generosity. Generosity, after all, is one of the fundamental traits that makes us human. It also helps us to become more understanding of continue reading : From Farming to Giving
Shining Amidst Adversity
“Go placidly amid the noise and haste…” These are not just the opening line of 1927 poem written by Max Ehrmann entitled “Desiderata”. For Maxine, the very words that continuously prompts our hero’s selfless acts of kindness towards other children. It encourages her to academically perform and actively participate in different extracurricular activities. The phrase continue reading : Shining Amidst Adversity
Malasakit na May Puso
Ang pagmamalasakit ay isang katangian na ipinakikita at ipinararamdam ng isang indibidwal sa kanyang ginagawa sa para sa pamilya, kapatid, kaibigan, kapitbahay, at sa kapwa. Ito ay ipinapamalas ni Gng. Asuncion Militante, na mas kilala sa tawag na Ate Son, Ate Sonia o Abu o kung ano pa man ang ating itawag sa kanya o continue reading : Malasakit na May Puso
Pagbabago Tungo sa Kaunlaran
Si Ma. Christina Dela Cruz ay isang dating miyembro at Parent Leader ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program mula sa lungsod ng North Caloocan. Siya ay apat napu’t apat na taong gulang, kasal sa kanyang butihing asawa na si Ronquillo na apat napu’t limang taong gulang. Sila ay mayroon ng tatlong anak: si Ronna Mae, dalawampung continue reading : Pagbabago Tungo sa Kaunlaran
Kulay ng Buhay
Tuwing kinakaharap ang mga problema, madalas nating naiisip na ang mundo ay walang kulay; ito ay masalimuot at walang awa. Iniisip natin na ang hirap na ating dinaranas ay isang parusa na hindi natin maaaring takasan. Ngunit para kina Cesarilyn L. Neones, apatnapu’t tatlong taong gulang at kanyang asawa na si Bernardo Neones, apatnapu’t dalawang continue reading : Kulay ng Buhay
DSWD-NCR Conducts Cultural Sensitivity and Planning Workshop for IP Sector
In order to recognize the importance of Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) participation and contribution in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development National Capital Region (DSWD NCR) conducted the IP/Cultural Sensitivity Assessment and Planning Workshop on November 12-13, 2018 at Icon Hotel Timog, Quezon City. continue reading : DSWD-NCR Conducts Cultural Sensitivity and Planning Workshop for IP Sector