Who in the world would think that building a garden in a highly urbanized place like Makati is possible? Tatay Dionisio Morales, a seventy-five-year-old solo parent who has a degree in Agriculture and a member of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program believed that the benefits of city-based agriculture go far beyond nutrition. Residing near a creek continue reading : Building a Sanctuary beside an Estuary

I survive, kahit walang sumusuporta sa akin, pinansyal, emosyonal, made-depress ka pag hindi ka stable.”  Ms. Ma. Antonieth Cipriano became a beneficiary of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and now a proud mother after overcoming the challenges of being a solo parent dealing with the reality of poverty in our country. BEFORE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM Ms. continue reading : I Survive (The Story of Ma. Antonieth Cipriano )

The Department of Social Welfare and Development- National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) joins the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) in commemorating the Urban Poor Day on May 26, 2018 at Camarin D Elementary School, Caloocan City with the theme: “Maralitang Tagalungsod, Para sa iyo Biyaya ng Pagbabago.” Almost 4000 urban poor members participated in continue reading : DSWD-NCR participates in the Urban Poor Day Celebration

Hindi na bago sa isang ahensya na merong mga manggagawa na lumalabas ang pagka competitive para makamit ng mas mataas na grado sa kanilang performance evaluation at hindi din nakakagulat na mayroong mga kawani ng gobyerno na hindi lamang ang kanilang pang personal na evaluation ang iniisip kundi ang buong performance ng programa. Isa sa continue reading : Malasakit sa Kapwa, Malasakit sa Publiko

“Ang pagsuporta at pagboto po namin sa inyo ang nakikita naming paraan upang makabawi sa mga magagandang bagay na nagawa ninyo para sa amin.” Those are the words that Ate Maria Theresa Sapida, Pantawid Pamilya member and a former parent leader, will perhaps never forget when she came up with the brave intent to run continue reading : The Endless Running Game

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the National Household Targeting Office or Listahanan, validates potentials household beneficiaries for Unconditional Cash Transfer in the National Capital Region (NCR) to verify and update Households’ information. As of May 12, 2018 the DSWD-NCR has validated 46,569 households or 75% from the sixteen (16) cities and continue reading : DSWD-NCR continues validating households in Metro Manila

Ito ay kwento ng isang pamilya na patuloy na nagsusumikap para makamit ang kanilang mga pangarap para sa kanilang mga anak, sarili at komunidad. Si Nanay Fe Mahinay dating Parent Leader ng Programa, limangput limang (55) taong gulang, kasal kay Ginoong Tatalino Salvador Mahinay Jr., limangput-apat (54) na taong gulang naninirahan sa Blk 10 #14 continue reading : “Kayod Para sa Pamilya” (Istorya ni Fe C. Mahinay)

The Department of Social Welfare and Development National Capital Region celebrated its first Annual Character Festival last May 11, 2018 with the theme, “Magandang Asal ng Isang Kawani, Isapuso at Isaisip.” The conduct of the Annual Character Festival aims to promote the importance of possessing good character and to provide a venue for the employees continue reading : DSWD-NCR Celebrates Annual Character Festival