Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office

MANDATE

The Municipality is committed to the care, protection and rehabilitation of that segment of the country’s population (individual, family and community) which has the least in life in terms of physical, mental and social well-being and needs social welfare assistance and social work intervention to restore their normal functioning and participation in community affairs.

VISION

An Avenue for disadvantage people’s participation in development process and economic self-sufficiency.

MISSION

To provide interventions/opportunities that will uplift the living conditions of the distressed and disadvantaged individuals, families, groups and communities and enable them to become self-reliant and actively participate in national development.

SERVICE PLEDGE

We, the social welfare and development workers of the Local Government of Unit of Tiwi, believing in the inherent dignity and worth of all persons, upholding basic human rights, and ensuring equal access of persons to resources, services and opportunities.

WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO:

• deliver the LGU social welfare programs and services to the best of our knowledge and ability under the principles of equity, individualization, client self-determination, and strictest confidentiality in the management of cases in an atmosphere of collegial collaboration and networking with partner-stakeholders to fully maximize available resources and help clients meet their needs,
• advocate for the implementation of laws, ordinances and resolutions that are aimed to protect and help persons who are in need, disadvantaged or unable to take care of themselves
• provide internal capacity-building activities to staff and volunteers should there be no opportunities for external invitation
• attend to all applicants or requesting parties who are within the premises of the office or agency concerned person to the end of official working hours and during lunch break

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer (Department Head)	Anita C. Rey
Social Welfare Assistant	Maricon B. Baroga
Administrative Aide I	Erwin C. Lovedorial
Job Order	Fe Clerigo
	Glorie Mae Rayna
	Jennifer Campit
	Rizza Costrua
	Maria Kathrina C. Marasigan
	April Buela