Local Youth Development Office - San Jose de Buan

14/08/2026

Happy 62nd Birthday, Vice-Mayor Joaquin R. Elizalde! 🎉💙💛

The Buananon Youth proudly extends our warmest birthday greetings to our Vice-Mayor, Hon. Joaquin R. Elizalde! 🎂
May this special day bring you good health, happiness, wisdom, and renewed strength as you continue serving and inspiring the people of San Jose de Buan.
Salamat han imo padayon nga pagsuporta, pagpanguna, ngan pagserbisyo para ha aton kabataan ngan komunidad. Your dedication and commitment inspire us, the Buananon Youth, to dream bigger, serve better, and work together for a brighter future.
May God bless you and your family always. 🙏✨

🎊 Happy 62nd Birthday! 🎊
Greetings from the Buananon Youth 💙💛💚

Youth Today. Leaders Tomorrow. Buananon Forever!

14/08/2026

Dreams into actions. Actions into impact. Done together.

14/08/2026

Happy Birthday Hon. Joaquin R. Elizalde
Municipal Vice Mayor
San Jose de Buan,

𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒅𝒂𝒚, 𝑽𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒚𝒐𝒓 𝑱𝒐𝒂𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒏 '𝑨𝒌𝒆' 𝑹. 𝑬𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒂𝒍𝒅𝒆! 🥳

The Municipal Government of San Jose de Buan extends its warmest birthday greetings to our beloved Vice Mayor!

May this special day be filled with happiness, good health, and meaningful moments with your loved ones. May you continue to be blessed with wisdom, strength, and passion as you serve the Buananon community with dedication and commitment.

May the years ahead bring you greater blessings, success, and more opportunities to make a positive difference in the lives of our people.

Happy Birthday, Vice Mayor Ake! 🥳🎂
Wishing you many more fruitful and blessed years ahead! 💕🎉

01/08/2026

The countdown begins! 🎉

As part of , we proudly celebrate 5 Years of SIRAK Kabataan—five years of empowering Samarnon youth.

Stay tuned for an unforgettable celebration!

16/07/2026

🎉 LINGGO NG KABATAAN 2026
FREE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 📝

Ready to learn, lead, and have fun this August?
Join exciting activities designed just for the youth!

✅ Open to 15-18 years old youth of San Jose de Buan, Samar
💯 Registration is FREE

Register today and be part of the celebration!

Click the link Below!!!!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBVYuq7AwaPCoCohvJGY6ypwFtrPg6l9LfECeBvZhDmKLWtw/viewform?usp=header

15/07/2026

𝓛𝓨𝓓𝓞 𝓿𝓲𝓼𝓲𝓽 𝓑𝓪𝓫𝓪𝓬𝓵𝓪𝔂𝓸𝓷 𝓘𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓰𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓭 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓵

The 𝕃𝕠𝕔𝕒𝕝 𝕐𝕠𝕦𝕥𝕙 𝔻𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕝𝕠𝕡𝕞𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕆𝕗𝕗𝕚𝕔𝕖 (𝕃𝕐𝔻𝕆), in partnership with the 𝓟𝓪𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓷𝓽𝓪𝔀 𝓨𝓸𝓾𝓽𝓱 𝓞𝓻𝓰𝓪𝓷𝓲𝔃𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷, successfully conducted a𝓗𝓮𝓪𝓵𝓽𝓱 𝓔𝓭𝓾𝓬𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷 𝓢𝓮𝓼𝓼𝓲𝓸𝓷 at 𝓑𝓪𝓫𝓪𝓬𝓵𝓪𝔂𝓸𝓷 𝓘𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓰𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓭 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓸𝓸𝓵as part of its continuing commitment to promote youth development, health awareness, and safe learning environments.

The activity was facilitated by the dedicated officers of the 𝓟𝓪𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓷𝓽𝓪𝔀 𝓨𝓸𝓾𝓽𝓱 𝓞𝓻𝓰𝓪𝓷𝓲𝔃𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷 led by 𝓜𝓻. 𝓚𝓮𝓽𝓱 𝓚𝓮𝓵𝓿𝓲𝓷 𝓡𝓪𝓹𝓪𝓽𝓪𝓷, 𝓽𝓸𝓰𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝓡𝓮𝔂𝓷𝓪𝓵 𝓖𝓸𝓵𝓸𝓷𝓭𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓪 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓗𝓲𝓼𝓱𝓲𝓶 𝓞𝓻𝓪𝓵𝓮, The session focused on three vital topics affecting today's youth: Teenage Pregnancy Prevention, STI/HIV/AIDS Awareness, and Mental Health.

T𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 (𝗣𝗡𝗣) – 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗮𝗻 also conducted an engaging lecture on Cyber Safety and Anti-Bullying Awareness, equipping students with the knowledge to become responsible digital citizens. The discussion highlighted the importance of online safety, the harmful effects of cyberbullying, the legal consequences of inappropriate online behavior, and the value of fostering respect, empathy, and kindness both in school and in the digital world.

The Local Youth Development Office extends its heartfelt gratitude to 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗜, 𝗠𝗿. 𝗝𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲 𝗗. 𝗢𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮r, for his warm hospitality, unwavering support, and invaluable partnership in making this meaningful activity a success. We also sincerely thank the teachers, staff, and students of Babaclayon Integrated School for their enthusiastic participation and cooperation.

Most importantly, we express our deepest appreciation to our ever-supportive 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿, 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥. 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗲, whose steadfast commitment to youth development continues to inspire initiatives that empower the young people of San Jose de Buan. Her visionary leadership and unwavering support for programs that promote education, health, leadership, and youth welfare serve as a driving force in building a generation of empowered, responsible, and resilient Buananon youth.

15/07/2026

Happy Birthday maam Yka🥳

Happy Birthday Ma'am Yka Aquino!

Thank you for the heart you put into everything you do. Your dedication to our youth and your commitment to building healthier communities never go unnoticed. You inspire others not just through your work, but through the kindness and passion you bring every day.

May God continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, and many more years of meaningful service. We celebrate you, Ma'am Yka!

10/07/2026

𝑳𝒀𝑫𝑶 𝑽𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕 𝑺𝒂𝒏 𝑱𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒅𝒆 𝑩𝒖𝒂𝒏 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍

The Local Youth Development Office (LYDO), in partnership with the PAGLANTAW LED-Youth Organization Team, successfully conducted an educational session at San Jose de Buan National High School.

The discussion covered important topics on 𝑻𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒚, 𝑺𝒆𝒙𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑰𝒏𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 (𝑺𝑻𝑰𝒔), 𝑯𝑰𝑽/𝑨𝑰𝑫𝑺, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑴𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔, equipping students with accurate information and encouraging responsible decision-making.

By empowering young advocates with knowledge and leadership, we continue to build a school community that promotes understanding, compassion, and a safe, supportive environment for every learner.

Our sincere appreciation to San Jose de Buan National High School, headed by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚,, Principal, together with the dedicated teaching and non-teaching staff, for the warm welcome, support, and collaboration in making this activity possible. Your commitment to promoting the health, well-being and development of our youth is truly appreciated. Thank you for your continued partnership in empowering the students of San Jose de Buan.

Our heartfelt gratitude to 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐑. 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐞, Municipal Mayor of San Jose de Buan, for her unwavering support and commitment to youth development. Through her leadership, initiatives that promote mental health awareness, adolescent health education and youth empowerment continue to reach and benefit the young people of our municipality. Thank you for your continued guidance and dedication to building a healthier, safer, and more empowered generation.

09/07/2026

Happy Birthday, President Julie Ann Plana! 🎉🎂

Wishing you a day filled with joy, love, and countless blessings. Thank you for your outstanding leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the Buan Volleyball Club. Your passion continues to inspire and motivate everyone around you.

May this new year of your life bring you good health, happiness, success, and more victories both on and off the court. May God continue to guide and bless you in all your endeavors.

Greetings From: Local Youth Development Office-San Jose de Buan

04/07/2026

Successfully Conducted the Second Quarterly Meeting of the Local Youth Development Council (LYDC)

The meeting gathered youth leaders to discuss and finalize plans, strategies and collaborative initiatives for the upcoming Linggo ng Kabataan celebration.

LYDC members also deliberated on strengthening policies and mechanisms to institutionalize the SAFE Youth Program, ensuring a safe, inclusive and empowering environment for young people in the community.

Through active participation and collaboration, the council reaffirmed its commitment to promoting meaningful youth engagement, safeguarding youth welfare and implementing impactful programs that contribute to the holistic development of the youth sector.

This initiative continues to thrive with the unwavering support and visionary leadership of Mayor Christal Jean R. Elizalde, whose steadfast commitment to empowering the youth and fostering sustainable community development inspires young Buananon to become active partners in nation-building.

Together, we continue to build a stronger, safer, and more resilient community where every young person is empowered to lead, serve, and make a meaningful difference.