26/05/2026
Strengthening Leadership and Commitment: 4Ps Parent Leaders Participate in Capability Building and Wellness Activity.✨
San Rafael, Iloilo- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) successfully conducted a Parent Leaders Meeting/Capability Building cm Wellness Activity on May 26, 2026, participated in by 52 4Ps Parent Leaders from the Municipality of San Rafael. The activity aimed to strengthen the knowledge, leadership skills, and active participation of Parent Leaders in the effective implementation of the program within their respective communities.
During the activity, Ruby G. Villagoniza, Municipal Link, discussed the overview of the 4Ps Act or Republic Act No. 11310, including the program’s conditions and compliance requirements, the roles and responsibilities of Parent Leaders, and proper Family Development Session (FDS) documentation. The discussion highlighted the vital role of Parent Leaders as partners of the program in ensuring that beneficiaries remain informed, compliant, and actively engaged in various program activities and initiatives.
Meanwhile, Mae F. Alejano, Municipal Link, discussed the different types of updates under the program. The discussion emphasized the importance of timely and accurate reporting of changes in household information to ensure proper monitoring, validation, and continuous delivery of services to beneficiaries.
Also present during the activity were Mae Rose G. Sanico, RSW, MPA (Municipal Link/Team Leader), who served as the overall facilitator, Maria P. Basinang (Municipal Link), Mariel R. Ambid (Municipal Roving Bookkeeper), Rolly B. Abadesco (Social Welfare Assistant), Frejalyn G. Liberal (LGU Link), and the Government Intensive Program (GIP) staff, who extended their support and assistance in the successful conduct of the activity.
The activity also served as a venue for collaboration, learning, and wellness among Parent Leaders, promoting camaraderie and strengthening their commitment to serving fellow beneficiaries and supporting the goals of the 4Ps program.