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
Over 58, 000 indigent senior citizen beneficiaries in the provinces of Agusan Del Sur, Agusan Del Norte and Surigao Del Sur received social pension for the second semester of 2021 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SPISC). Here is the breakdown of the continue reading : DSWD Caraga determined on timely delivery of Social Pension amid pandemic
In this time where isolation is imperative for survival, Sweedie Grace Supapo of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Home for Girls (HFG) tries to battle the status quo. As a Nurse for 4 years at the facility, she tries to be available every day to the residents/clients. Despite the restrictions brought by continue reading : Keeping the Boat Afloat: Looking Through the Lens of the Social Workers