Coffee lovers, how do you like your coffee? Some people like it hot. Others prefer it iced. Some crave its strong and bitter taste or love it with lots of sugar and cream. But for Rodiyo Tacdoy of Benguet province, a former monitored child of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), a coffee is more than just a drink as he took the La Trinidad-grown coffee to the next level. Proof to this was when Rodiyo Tacdoy was able to sell his special coffee beans for a hefty price of Php9,900 per kilo during the Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) […]
The five Reyes children are now hands-on with the business that their mother, Catalina, built and managed through her hard work and perseverance until her demise in 2020 due to COVID-19. A solo parent raising five children, Catalina Reyes became one of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries from San Simon, Pampanga in 2012. Later on, she became a parent leader and was active in all 4Ps activities. San Simon Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) Head Everlita Baluyut recalled that Catalina was determined to provide for her family as she tried different small businesses. Catalina experienced many […]
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DSWD SATELLITE OFFICES To bring its programs and services closer to the public, the Department opened satellite offices in its Field Offices across the country. The satellite offices aim to deliver various forms of assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation and humanitarian aid to internally displaced individuals, in the easiest and fastest way possible. DSWD Satellite Offices Baclaran Satellite Office Victory Food Market, Redemptorist Road, Baclaran, Paranaque City View on Map Pasig Satellite Office 2nd Floor Lianas Supermarket, along Caruncho Avenue, Barangay Palatiw, Pasig City View on Map CAMANAVA Satellite Office Victory Central Mall, Monumento, Caloocan City […]
“I don’t want to let my circumstances define my future.” This encapsulates the life principle of Khane Jevie Rose Solante Cervantes, a former Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) monitored child from Barangay Poblacion, Cateel, Davao Oriental, who was a topnotcher in the 2024 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET). Out of 44,764 candidates who took the test last March 20, a total of 890 (58 percent) passed and Khane was one of the three successful examinees who shared the prestigious first spot, earning an impressive average score of 92.40 percent. For Khane, this was more than just a personal victory—it was […]
A family-beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from Los Banos, Laguna, will soon exit from the program and the Fajardo family is not at all anxious of what the future brings, but still they welcome their graduation from 4Ps with open arms. Such is the ultimate goal of 4Ps – for family-beneficiaries to graduate from the program because they have already been equipped with the skills and knowledge to complete their life’s journey towards achieving self-sufficiency. From uncertainty to a brighter future This sums up the Fajardo family’s journey in life. Back in 2006, the Fajardo family hopped […]