THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI conducted its first ever performance contracting workshop. “It is a milestone for us. In the past, this has been done in smaller groups. However, this workshop stirs every employee to move towards the same direction and pace in a faster way to achieve our continue reading : DSWD6 holds performance contracting workshop
We need more than 800 workers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI is in need of eight hundred eighty-three (883) Validators/field staff positions under Contract of Service (COS)/ Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)/ Job Order engagement for the implementation of Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program for a duration of forty-five (45) days. Qualifications: • Complete atleast two continue reading : We need more than 800 workers
DSWD6: Non-eligible elderly to be delisted in Social Pension program
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned today that a number of elderly will be delisted from the Social Pension Program. “We will be delisting non-eligible elderly in the program. While we know this might offend some but we have to follow the guidelines,” said Rebecca P. Geamala, regional director. Geamala said that continue reading : DSWD6: Non-eligible elderly to be delisted in Social Pension program
From an unwanted child to a hero
He was born unwanted. Fast forward after four decades, the child rose above his past and got himself and his country a hero’s award. John Piermont Montilla, known as simply Pierre to his friends and peers in other countries, now 41 years of age, remembers how he struggled as a child. At age 12, continue reading : From an unwanted child to a hero
PRESS STATEMENT OF DSWD FO VI ON THE PROTEST ACTION STAGED IN FRONT OF ITS BACOLOD EXTENSION OFFICE
This is with reference to the protest action staged in front of the DSWD Extension Office in Bacolod City on February 20, 2018. As per information from our Negros Provincial Office team, the protesters were demanding for the release of 50 sacks of rice. In line with this, we have already instructed our Negros Occidental continue reading : PRESS STATEMENT OF DSWD FO VI ON THE PROTEST ACTION STAGED IN FRONT OF ITS BACOLOD EXTENSION OFFICE
DSWD6 provides aid to family of slain OFW
DSWD6 Regional Director Rebecca P. Geamala together with ARDO Delia Bagolcol and Protective Services Unit Head Rosario Sanagustin visit the wake of the slain OFW in Kuwait Joana Demafelis in Barangay Ferraris, Sara Iloilo recently. During the visit RD Geamala handed over the burial assistance to the family of the killed OFW. ” As the continue reading : DSWD6 provides aid to family of slain OFW
DSWD6, other NGAs work on holistic approach for OFW family
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI along with various agencies are working out for a holistic approach in responding to a case of slain OFW Joana Demafelis from Sara, Iloilo. “We are working for a more sustainable response. We have already conducted post trauma debriefing to the family,” said Rebecca continue reading : DSWD6, other NGAs work on holistic approach for OFW family
ON TRAIN CASH SUBSIDY DSWD6: We are still awaiting guidelines
IN LIGHT of the published stories about the anti-TRAIN shock cash subsidy, the DSWD Field Office VI clarified that they have not received the guidlelines for the implementation yet. ” We are still awaiting for the guidelined form the Central Office, ” said Rebecca p. Geamala, regional director. The cash subsidy, also refferred as Unconditional continue reading : ON TRAIN CASH SUBSIDY DSWD6: We are still awaiting guidelines
DSWD6 honors employees, partners during 67th anniversary
Every year, during its Foundation Anniversary, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) centers its celebration on giving honor to the people who are behind the success of delivering exemplary social services to the people. Officiating the recognition was the DSWD Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence or PRAISE Committee which is continue reading : DSWD6 honors employees, partners during 67th anniversary
DSWD CARES on bringing social services closer to the people
With its main objective to bring its services closer to the people, the Department of Social Welfare and Development conducted DSWD CARES in the Municipality of Mambusao, Capiz last December 4, 2017. DSWD CARES stands for Community Advancement for Responsive and Empowered Society by Creating Awareness through Responsive and Excellent Services. The event was attended continue reading : DSWD CARES on bringing social services closer to the people