Supplementary Feeding Program continue to transform children’s lives in Caraga

Mrs. Mercy Pareja, a 67-year-old who lives in Purok 3, Barangay Patrocinio in the town of Sta. Josefa, Agusan del Sur, has been a dedicated daycare worker since 1995. She has devoted herself to caring for children at the daycare center, impacting the lives of different sets of children year after year. Over her 25-plus continue reading : Supplementary Feeding Program continue to transform children’s lives in Caraga

DSWD enhances protection for vulnerable groups, conducts COMPRE orientation to partner stakeholders

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga is currently conducting the Orientation on the Comprehensive Program for Children, Families, Indigenous People, and other Individuals in Street Situations (COMPRE PROGRAM) today, July 12, 2024 at the Watergate Hotel, Butuan City. On behalf of Regional Director Mari-Flor Dollaga, Protective Services Division (PSD) Chief continue reading : DSWD enhances protection for vulnerable groups, conducts COMPRE orientation to partner stakeholders

EPAHP Holds Regional Convergence Team 2nd Quarter Meeting

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, together with Partner Agencies (members of the Regional Convergence Team) successfully Conduct its Second Quarter Meeting, today, July 10, 2024 at the Pavilion, Butuan City. Members of the Regional Convergence Team regularly meet to ensure the strengthening of its collaborative efforts, focused on reinforcing continue reading : EPAHP Holds Regional Convergence Team 2nd Quarter Meeting

ADSWI Caraga Hosts Knowledge Sharing Session and MOU Signing, Celebrates Filipino Social Work Day

The Association of DSWD Social Workers Inc. (ADSWI) Caraga convenes for Knowledge Sharing Session on Social Work Issuance cum Filipino Social Work Day Celebration, July 08, 2024, at Watergate Pavilion, Butuan City.   Part of the activity is the Ceremonial Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between DSWD Caraga and ADSWI Caraga administered by DSWD continue reading : ADSWI Caraga Hosts Knowledge Sharing Session and MOU Signing, Celebrates Filipino Social Work Day

DSWD Caraga Leads Regional Anti-Trafficking Month Kickoff, Launches MaKaBata Helpline to Strengthen Child Protection Efforts

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, serving as the chair of the Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Trafficking and Violence Against Women and their Children (RIACAT-VAWC), inaugurated the National Anti-Trafficking in Persons Awareness Month and the World Day Against Trafficking through an online Zoom Conference held on July 3, 2024.   continue reading : DSWD Caraga Leads Regional Anti-Trafficking Month Kickoff, Launches MaKaBata Helpline to Strengthen Child Protection Efforts

DSWD Field Office Caraga serves 182,791 seniors in the 1st semester of 2024

As of June 30, 2024, 98.96% of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) Caraga’s Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SocPen) target beneficiaries have already received their pension for the first semester (January-June) of 2024, disbursing Php 1,096,686,000.00.   Regional Social Pension Unit (RSPU) Focal Person Ms. Sarah Rose continue reading : DSWD Field Office Caraga serves 182,791 seniors in the 1st semester of 2024

LGU General Luna, Siargao Island, expresses gratitude for Listahanan 3 database

The Local Government Unit of General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Siargao) expressed gratitude after obtaining the Listahanan 3 database from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga. Representing the Department, Information Technology Officer Raffy Pocon, officially turned over the database to Municipal Mayor Sol Matugas and Municipal Social Welfare and Development continue reading : LGU General Luna, Siargao Island, expresses gratitude for Listahanan 3 database

DSWD Field Office Caraga Conducts Virtual Orientation on Safe Spaces Act, Emphasizes Broad Protection Against Gender-Based Harassment

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga held a Virtual Orientation on Republic Act 11313, the Safe Spaces Act or Bawal Bastos Law, on June 27, 2024. The orientation, spearheded by the Association DSWD Social Workers, Inc. (ADSWI) Caraga, Empowerment and Reaffirmation of Paternal Abilities (ERPATs), Men Opposed to Violence Against continue reading : DSWD Field Office Caraga Conducts Virtual Orientation on Safe Spaces Act, Emphasizes Broad Protection Against Gender-Based Harassment