23/08/2026
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SYMPOSIUM 2026
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention and Skills Enhancement through Mural Painting and Poster Making among Adolescents August 23, 2026
THANK YOU to everyone who made our Youth Empowerment Symposium a meaningful and successful activity!
This event reminded us that when young people are given the right knowledge, guidance, opportunities, and support, they can make healthy, responsible, and empowered choices for their future.
Through Mural Painting and Poster Making, our adolescents expressed their creativity and shared powerful messages about healthy choices, responsible behavior, values, and the prevention of adolescent pregnancy.
Our sincere gratitude to our Municipal Mayor, Hon. Henry D. Tumlos, for your continued support and commitment to programs that empower our youth.Thank you also to our Municipal Administrator, Joenifer B. Tumlos, RN, LPT, for the valuable support and encouragement.Special thanks to our SB Member, Hon. Vincent B. Bolina, for supporting this youth-centered initiative.We are also deeply grateful to Ricky H. Parcon, RSW, MSWDO, and Demma B. Barros, YDO I, for your support in making this activity possible.Our heartfelt appreciation to our speakers and resource persons:Liezle Leslie Catalan – for sharing valuable insights on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention and guiding our young people toward informed and responsible choices**. Hon. Kenneth R. Dapat** – for sharing an important message on Proper Behavior and Values Education, emphasizing the importance of good character, respect, and responsible decision-making.Junelou A. Marcelo, LBTQIA+ President – for providing meaningful information on HIV/AIDS Awareness and Testing and promoting health awareness among adolescents. HON. PACIFICO DEVELOS for HIV TESTING.Our gratitude also goes to all parents, youth leaders, partner agencies, HON DELLY HANSEN and barangay officials, BSPO JENALYM BORRO of Barangay ILAYA , BSPO from Barangay LINAMPONGAN, facilitators, judges, volunteers, and especially our amazing adolescents , CAPSU PEER EDUCATORS and youth advocates who participated wholeheartedly. To all the young people who painted, created, shared, listened, and expressed their voices—**you are the heart of this celebration!**Let us continue building a community where every young person is informed, empowered, protected, and given the opportunity to reach their full potential.Healthy Young Ones, Empowered Youth, Healthy Choices!Knowledge + Creativity + Skills = Empowered Adolescents
Thank you so much PSD FAMILY: MARY ANN DAPAT, JONA V. DEJAPA, LOVELY BADOLES, CHRISTOPHER T. BALGOS, ROWELYN C. RAMOS AND ZHARLEIN D. DAPAT
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