DSWD, PAO reinforce partnership to provide free legal service to solo parents

In an effort to ensure the welfare of solo parents, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) forged a new commitment with the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on, Monday, September 19, to expand the existing Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on the provision of legal assistance to its qualified clients. DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo continue reading : DSWD, PAO reinforce partnership to provide free legal service to solo parents

DSWD Secretary reiterates warning vs unscrupulous persons

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo reiterated his stern warning against unscrupulous individuals taking advantage of government programs and services that they will be dealt with accordingly. This, after an individual was arrested following an entrapment on Friday, September 16, for allegedly using a fake identity and submitting falsified documents continue reading : DSWD Secretary reiterates warning vs unscrupulous persons

Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan Tanjusay visits the beneficiaries of livelihood assistance in Calinog.

DSWD provides livelihood assistance to beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo

As part of its implementation of Executive Order (EO) No. 70 series of 2018 and its contribution to the country’s peace campaign, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)  provided Seed Capital Fund and Livelihood Assistance Grants to the qualified beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo on September 8. Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan continue reading : DSWD provides livelihood assistance to beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo

DSWD Secretary turns over community projects, distributes livelihood assistance grants in Bohol

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, on Thursday, September 15, led the turnover ceremony of community projects under the Kapit-Bisig Laban Sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) and the distribution of cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) in Pilar, Bohol. Secretary Tulfo unveiled the continue reading : DSWD Secretary turns over community projects, distributes livelihood assistance grants in Bohol

DSWD expands pilot implementation of project for teen moms in NCR, Region 4-A

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will expand the pilot implementation of the Project ProtecTEEN in National Capital Region and Region 4-A to provide psychosocial support and other interventions for teenage mothers and their families in the regions. The Department is set to roll out the project in Malabon City in Metro Manila continue reading : DSWD expands pilot implementation of project for teen moms in NCR, Region 4-A

Staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Standards Bureau (DSWD-SB), led by their director Atty. Justin Caesar Anthony D. Batocabe and members of the Law Enforcement Agencies (left) and representatives of different Crowdfunding and Fundraising consultant agencies (right) discuss improvements in the implementation of public solicitation regulations.

DSWD meets with law enforcement agencies, other partners to improve public solicitation regulations

In its commitment to protect the public from unscrupulous fundraising activities, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Standards Bureau headed by Director Justin Caesar Anthony Batocabe, met with the members of the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and representatives from different Crowdfunding and Fundraising consultant agencies, through a virtual conference meeting conducted continue reading : DSWD meets with law enforcement agencies, other partners to improve public solicitation regulations

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, together with (left-right) Information and Communication Technology Management Service Director III Christian Joseph Regunay, Standards and Capacity Building Group Undersecretary Denise Florence B. Bragas, SCBG Assistant Secretary Diana Rose S. Cajipe, and Standards Bureau Director Atty. Justin Caesar Anthony D. Batocabe, navigates the online platform for the application of registration and licensing of Social Welfare and Development Agencies during the launching of the DSWD Regulatory eServices on Tuesday, September 13 at the DSWD Central Office.

DSWD launches online registration and licensing of SWDAs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Tuesday, September 13, that the online platform for the registration and licensing of Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) and accreditation of social welfare development programs and services is now open following the re-launching of the enhanced DSWD Regulatory eServices. The enhanced DSWD Regulatory eServices continue reading : DSWD launches online registration and licensing of SWDAs

DSWD empowers organizations engaged in social welfare and development work

In an effort to empower non-profit organizations in the country, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted a series of regional and provincial orientations on its regulatory policies and procedures, specifically their compliance as private organizations to the existing laws in the operation of their social welfare programs. Through the Standards Bureau of continue reading : DSWD empowers organizations engaged in social welfare and development work

DSWD Chief receives donated wing vans

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo  receives the keys of the two wing vans from House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez (left) and Congressman Eric Yap (right) during the ceremonial turn-over of donations on Friday, September 9, at the DSWD Central Office. Secretary Tulfo assured the two legislators that the wing continue reading : DSWD Chief receives donated wing vans

DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo visits the victims of the fire incident in Barangay Obrero, Quezon City.

DSWD chief leads distribution of relief items to victims of fire incident in Quezon City

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo led the distribution of cash assistance, family food packs (FFPs), and other relief items to the families and individuals affected by the fire incident that occured at around 11:57 PM on September 7, in Barangay Obrero, Quezon City. As of September 9, a total continue reading : DSWD chief leads distribution of relief items to victims of fire incident in Quezon City