BUTUAN CITY – “We should be reminded of the very purpose why we are working in this department; it is to develop lives and facilitate sustainable change.” This was the encouraging words of Promotive Services Division Chief Jean Paul S. Parajes during the conducted training on project development and management for the staff of the continue reading : DSWD SLP staff trained on project development, management
Cabadbaran City, being the capital of the Province of Agusan del Norte, is known, not only as the city of golden smiles, but also as a prime area for opportunities. As it continues to hold a number of booming commercial establishments, it also facilitates the sprouting of hope for the vulnerable and the disadvantaged. It continue reading : Pagsibol ng kabuhayan sa Lungsod ng Cabadbaran
“Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.” – David Bly (American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) spearheaded the 27th National Family Week Celebration through the Regional Inter Agency Committee on Filipino Families (RIAC-FF) continue reading : Mental Health, Responsible Parenting, Highlight for 27th National Family Week Celebration
CABADBARAN CITY – Presenting to local government units of Agusan del Norte the thrust and priorities of the Sustainable Livelihood Program for 2019, the Department of Social Welfare and Development held here an orientation and training of local project development officers, September 17-18, 2019. The said activity, in partnership with the provincial LGU of ADN, continue reading : DSWD holds SLP orientation for Agusan Norte execs, dev’t officers
BUTUAN CITY – Twenty-two years after the Home for Girls in Caraga was built here, a 58-bed capacity two-storey dormitory has been recently inaugurated as a part of improving Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga’s services to female children in need of special protection. Undersecretary for Special Project and Infrastructure Management Camilo G. Gudmalin, continue reading : Caraganon girls in DSWD custody now enjoy new dorm
BUTUAN CITY – Underscoring the social workers’ role in case managements relative to the alternative parental care program, a dialogue and technical assistance forum on adoption and foster care was held by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) – Caraga, June 28, here. The said forum, attended by social workers handling adoption and continue reading : Social workers’ role, kids’ best interest stressed in DSWD-Caraga’s adoption forum
PROSPERIDAD, AGUSAN DEL SUR – As a part of improving its services for the children in conflict with the law (CICL) in Caraga, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has inaugurated a new two-storey dormitory, June 20 at the Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY), here. The dormitory with 80 bed capacity has started continue reading : DSWD-Caraga inaugurates 2-storey dorm, eyes better service for youth offenders
Clients of the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur and the Home for Girls in Butuan City will soon enjoy new two-storey dormitories which will be inaugurated later this month. The dormitories for RRCY and HFG, whose construction started on August 25 and September 10 last year, have 80 and 58 continue reading : 2-storey dorms await served kids in DSWD-Caraga centers