In celebration of its 61st anniversary , the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas formally opened the affair with a trade fair last Friday, January 27.
Anchored on the theme “DSWD @ 61: Tuloy Tuloy sa Kaunlaran,” said trade fair will showcase products of the different Self-Employment Assistance-Kaunlaran (SEA-K) projects of the Department from Cebu, Bohol, NegrosOriental and Siquijor.
Last January 30, a program was also held at the MCWD Auditorium to recognize outstanding partners of this welfare agency . Awards will be given to the Best Manager, Best Division Chief-Support category, Best DivisionChief- Technical category, Best Center/Institution Head, Best Technical Staff, Best Social Worker- Center Based, Best Supporting Staff-Sub Professional, Best Contractual Worker and Best Driver.
Salamat Po Awards were also given by DSWD-7 to its partners both from the government and non-government agencies as well as Gawad Paglilingkod sa Sambayan (GAPAS) Award for the outstanding LGU partners.