I feel so blessed when we became beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilya, Zyra Velano, a wife to a farmer and a mother of one, said. Zyra recalled that she used to struggle so hard to survive. Zyra, 28 and husband Robert, 27 devote their time working day after day in a farm during the planting and continue reading : Zyra, a picture of an empowered woman

“Ang pagtitiwala sa Diyos at sarili ay isa sa mabibisang paraan upang magwagi sa mga pagsubok sa buhay.” This has been Mark Anthony Isaac’s guiding principle in life that has helped him realize his goal in life. At an early age, Mark realized that he wanted to become an engineer to help his family escape continue reading : Mark Anthony Isaac, exemplary child

(City of San Fernando, Pampanga) The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office III (DSWD FO III) has started the Listahanan second round of validation and finalization phase this November. Lalaine R. De Leon, Policy and Plans Division OIC-Chief who led the training held recently in this city said, “Validation phase aims to come continue reading : DSWD FO III starts Listahanan second round of validation

Victoria Dumaual, 79 years old of Barangay Amagna, San Felipe, Zambales receives her P3,000.000 Social Pension stipends for the 3rd and 4th quarter of 2015 through the door-to-door scheme. DSWD Field Office III Director Gemma B. Gabuya and DSWD-Protective Services Bureau Director Pacita Sarino witness the activity. Victoria is among the 32,460 senior citizens who continue reading : First recipient of door-to-door delivery of Social Pension grant

Thirty two thousand four hundred sixty older persons from Central Luzon can now benefit from the door-to-door delivery of stipends/grants under the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) starting October 2015. This developed after the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was executed between the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office III (DSWD FO continue reading : “Door-to-door” delivery of Social Pension grants in Central Luzon

(City of San Fernando, Pampanga)  Some   P741,290.00  worth of relief goods has been provided to the victims of typhoon Lando which occurred on October 17 affecting all the seven (7) provinces of Central Luzon. As of October 18, 12:00 noon disaster monitoring report, DSWD Field Office III reported that the assistance came from the DSWD continue reading : DSWD continues to assist Lando victims

Ang aming pamilya ay tuloy-tuloy na bumabangon sa kahirapan. Malaking pagbabago ang dulot sa amin ng Pantawid at isa na rito ang pagtataguyod sa pag-aaral ng aming mga anak. Ang aming panganay na nakapagtapos sa kolehiyo na Magna Cum Laude ay kasalukuyang nag-aaral ng abugasya at ang isa naman ay nasa ikalawang taon na sa continue reading : Pamilya Lumague: Bumangon mula sa kahirapan

Bilang isang estudyante, malaki ang naitulong ng Pantawid hindi lamang sa akin kundi sa iba ko pang mga kapatid. Sa kabila ng kakapusan sa buhay, napag-aral kami ng aming mga magulang sa tulong ng programang ito. Nakapagbigay din ito ng inspirasyon upang lalo ko pang pagbutihin ang aking pag-aaral at patuloy na mangarap. Pantawid makes continue reading : Inspirasyon ang Pantawid sa buhay namin