The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga, in collaboration with the Regional Committee for the Welfare of Children (RCWC) Caraga, successfully carried out the month-long celebration of The National Children’s Month (NCM) 2021. With the national theme, “New Normal na Walang Iwanan: Karapatan ng Bawat Bata Ating Tutukan!”, this year’s celebration culminated on continue reading : DSWD commemorates National Children’s Month 2021
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga, through the Adoption Resource and Referral Unit (ARRU), conducted three (3) batches of Regional Forum on Aruga and Kalinga sa mga Bata sa Barangay (AKBB) around Caraga Region. The said forum was first carried out at the Philippine Gateway Hotel in Surigao City on November 23, continue reading : DSWD, ARRU conducts Regional Forum on Aruga and Kalinga sa Barangay
The Home For Girls (HFG) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, marked its 24th year of providing comprehensive services and rehabilitation for children victims of abuse. The founding anniversary celebration took place at the HFG Compound, Brgy. Bonbon, Butuan City on November 22, 2021, carrying the theme, “HFG @ continue reading : DSWD Home For Girls celebrates 24 years of service
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga, as the chair of the Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Trafficking-Violence Against Women and Their Children (RIACAT-VAWC), in coordination with the Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC) chaired by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), is one with the nation in commemorating the 18-Day Campaign to End continue reading : DSWD Caraga joins Nation in the 18-Day Campaign to End VAW
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field O ffice Caraga through the initiative of The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) of Agusan del Norte conducted an orientation on RA 8972 or the “Solo Parent’s Welfare Act of 2000” on October 11, 2021 at Brgy. 2, Santiago, Agusan del Norte. Technical Education continue reading : DSWD, PSWDO ADN conduct Solo Parent Orientation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, in coordination with the Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Senior Citizens (RIAC-SC), organized the “Kalinga Para kay Lolo at Lola; a Gift-giving Activity”, on October 26, 2021 at Por Cristo Foundation Inc., Abilan, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte. The gift-giving activity is in line with the continue reading : Homeless, abandoned seniors receive gifts from DSWD
In line with the National Health Week 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, took part in the celebration, through the initiatives of the Centers and Residential Care Facilities (CRCF). This year’s week-long celebration, with the theme, ”Mental Health Care for all. Let’s Make it a Reality,” commenced with the continue reading : DSWD, CRCF celebrate National Mental Health Week
In this time of trials and tribulations due to the pandemic, people forget to ‘stop and smell the roses’ – people miss the time to appreciate and reflect on the positive aspects of life. Everyone is anxious especially those who are experiencing some form of crisis, and it seems like there’s no way out. continue reading : Rose And Thorns: Overcoming poverty, protecting the needy