DSWD Secretary leads Oplan Pag-Abot in Pasay City

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian arrives at the Pasay City Sports Complex, one of the processing centers of the Department’s Oplan Pag-Abot project. Secretary Gatchalian will join the team of social workers Monday (July 3) for the full implementation of reach-out operations along Macapagal and Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, together with continue reading : DSWD Secretary leads Oplan Pag-Abot in Pasay City

Volunteers assist in repacking of relief goods for Mayon evacuees

Officers of the 9th Civil Military Operation Battalion of the Philippine Army 9th Infantry Division, headed by Lieutenant Colonel Genevee Dañas, and volunteers from the Alpha Phi Omega (APO) Bicol Administrative Region help repack relief goods at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Regional Office Bogtong Warehouse in Legazpi City on Saturday (July continue reading : Volunteers assist in repacking of relief goods for Mayon evacuees

DSWD distributes more food packs for Mayon evacuees

On instruction of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the DSWD Bicol Regional Office will proceed with its second wave distribution of family food packs (FFPs) to local government units (LGUs) across Albay province for their constituents displaced by the eruption of Mayon Volcano. A total of 28,810 FFPs was released by the Field continue reading : DSWD distributes more food packs for Mayon evacuees

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gathalian leads the official launch of the Oplan Pag-Abot, the Department's newest project, on Friday (June 30) at the DSWD Central Office in Batasan, Quezon City. The DSWD chief was joined by Commission on Human Rights Chairperson, Atty. Richard Paat Palpal-latoc (left), Metro Manila Council Chair and San Juan City Mayor Francis Javier Zamora (second to the right), and Dir. Shiela Gail Satura-Quingco (right), who represented Metropolitan Manila Development Authority OIC-Chair, Atty. Romando S. Artes, during the project’s media launch.

DSWD now ready for Oplan Pag-Abot full implementation

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is now prepared for the full implementation of Oplan Pag-Abot as Secretary Rex Gatchalian officially launched on Friday (June 30) the Department’s newest project to the media. In his opening statement during the media conference at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City, Secretary Gatchalian emphasized that continue reading : DSWD now ready for Oplan Pag-Abot full implementation

PBBM’s heart is in the right place – DSWD Sec. Rex Gatchalian

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (June 30) gave a very high mark on the first year in office of President R. Marcos Jr. as he described his government as having a big heart for the poor, marginalized and vulnerable sectors. “Early on, I can say that President Marcos’ heart continue reading : PBBM’s heart is in the right place – DSWD Sec. Rex Gatchalian

DSWD launches Oplan Pag-Abot

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gathalian leads the official launch of the Oplan Pag-Abot, the Department’s newest project, on Friday (June 30) at the DSWD Central Office in Batasan, Quezon City. (Second photo) Joining Secretary Gatchalian during the launch are Dir. Shiela Gail Satura-Quingco, who represented Metro Manila Development Authority Chair, continue reading : DSWD launches Oplan Pag-Abot

Alvin Baguio (center) during the processing and discussion of the Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa program’s requirements and interventions.

DSWD’s Oplan Pag-Abot: Reaching out, rebuilding lives

In a society where many individuals find themselves living on the streets and facing unimaginable hardships, Oplan Pag Abot, the newest initiative of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), brings hope and offers a new lease on life to children, families, and individuals in street situations. As part of its effort to uplift continue reading : DSWD’s Oplan Pag-Abot: Reaching out, rebuilding lives

The Moreno siblings – Rosses Jane (left) and Dime John (right) in their graduation picture.

From 4Ps beneficiaries to inspiring graduates: The journey of the Moreno siblings

As the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), countless success stories of family-beneficiaries over the years have been heard. The 4Ps is a social protection program that focuses on human capital development by providing cash grants to eligible poor households subject to their continue reading : From 4Ps beneficiaries to inspiring graduates: The journey of the Moreno siblings

DSWD chief orders beefing up of FFPs stock in Bicol Region

Department of Social Work and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (June 30) ordered the Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) to beef up the supply of family-food packs (FFPs) in DSWD warehouses in the Bicol Region. “We have to make sure that we finish the delivery of family food packs ration to all local continue reading : DSWD chief orders beefing up of FFPs stock in Bicol Region