DSWD 7, through the KALAHI-CIDSS Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KKB) program
Earlier today: DSWD 7, through the KALAHI-CIDSS Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KKB) program, conducted the orientation of the Cash for Work Program for college students at the Cebu Technological University (CTU) Main Campus Gymnatorium. A total of 500 beneficiaries, fresh graduates from different CTU campuses, came for the orientation, as this day is considered their first day of work.
In her message, Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero stressed the importance of service as an effort and commitment that DSWD offers, especially in working for a government agency. In line with Community-Driven Development (CDD), Lucero encouraged the beneficiaries to participate in the identification of needs and implementation of projects that will alleviate poverty and provide solutions to the challenges in the areas where they will be assigned. Lucero congratulated the graduates and urged them to take advantage of this opportunity to be part of the program.
Jesselito H. Perez, from the office of Senator Imee Marcos; Dr. Rosein A. Ancheta, Jr., Vice President of Cebu Technological University; and Lea L. Nieva from KALAHI-CIDSS National Project Management Office are among those who graced the event and facilitated the orientation. #BawatBuhayMahalagaSaDSWD