Mission, Vision & Core Values – DSWD Field Office III
DSWD Field Office III

Mission, Vision & Core Values

Our guiding principles that define our commitment to public service, social welfare, and nation-building.

Mission & Vision
Mission

Our Mission

As the authority in Social Welfare and Development, the DSWD develops, implements, enables, and coordinates SWD policies and programs for and with the poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged sectors of Philippine society.

Vision

Our Vision

An empowered society where the poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged sectors have equitable access to opportunities for improved quality of life.

2028 Vision Basecamp

The DSWD is a leader in transformative social protection and social welfare systems in the Indo-Pacific region.

Core Values
Maagap at Mapagkalinga
Proactive & Caring

Emphasizes empathy, understanding, and providing care to individuals, families, and communities in need. It reflects the DSWD's recognition of the inherent worth and dignity of every person and their right to be treated with kindness, respect, and support.

Matapat
Integrity & Honesty

Upholds honest, ethical behavior, and a strong sense of moral principles within the organization. It involves adhering to a set of values and principles that guide the actions and decisions of the DSWD workforce, ensuring that they act with transparency, accountability and professionalism.

Mahusay
Excellence & Quality

Provides high-quality, efficient, and effective services to individuals, families, and communities in need. It encompasses a dedication to delivering services anchored in social justice, while also striving for continuous improvement and innovation.