MAUBAN CARES MAUBAN QUEZON first class municipality among

MAUBAN CARES

MAUBAN, QUEZON - first class municipality among the largest of Quezon’s thirty nine municipalities and two cities diverse natural resources of terrains and water forms - these same features pose challenge to the Local Government in terms of delivery of social services, especially to its vulnerable sector

LGU VISION �A globally progressive tourism oriented city enhanced with health, educational and agricultural system enjoyed by empowered and God-loving citizenry living in a balanced and sustained natural and built environment under an efficient, morally upright and gender responsive leadership.

LGU MISSION � To honestly serve and orderly implement programs that are responsive to the needs of our constituents towards development.

CARES Care - the provision of what necessary is for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something ommitted C A ware R esponsible E mpowering S ervice

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� Nutrition Month Celebration Committed Campaign held every July to create greater awareness among Maubanin on the importance of nutrition. � Construction and Repair Facilities of Day Care Center Mauban develops and provides accessible and high quality Day Care Center services.

Supplementary Feeding Program Committed Supplementary Feeding Program for identified malnourished children. Children’s Month Celebration/State of the Children’s Address/ Universal Children Celebration Awareness campaign on the available services of the LGU in terms of the welfare of the children.

Day Care Workers Celebration Committed Appreciation of day care workers as service providers for children in preparing them to become assets of the nation. Lesson Learned Session on Barangay Council for the Protection of Children Strengthen and develop the capacity of barangay officials towards every child’s survival, protection, development and participation rights; and to establish and maintain a functional BCPC in very barangay.

Committed Person with Disability Special Meeting - formulated Community Base Rehabilitation Project that will enhance the sector of person with disability to excel in the most different way of living and to live independently among others. Day Centers/Community Base Rehabilitation Centers for Person with Disability - provision of a place for meeting and other activities/events.

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Provision of Program Materials to Day Aware Children Provided materials to attain the objectives of the Day Care Service for the welfare of the children. Care Maintenance of Children in Conflict with Law (CICL) RA 9344 Intervention/diversion programs to help the minor change and reform minor’s behaviour and attitude with the support of Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) and their parents.

Barangay Nutrition Scholar Congress Aware Update BNS on current nutrition and program developments in addressing hunger and malnutrition. Infant and Young Child Feeding Advocate the importance of exclusively for 0 – 6 months in their respective barangays

Aware Women’s Month Celebration Strengthen public advocacy on National Women’s issues that still need to be addressed. KALIPI General Assembly Promotes women rights and empowerment.

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Responsible Gender Sensitivity Training of Municipal Employees Promotes GST among municipal employees enabling them to support and sustain women empowerment in the municipality. Review on the Roles of Barangay VAW Desk Officer Track goal and mission in promoting the welfare of the women and to support and restore social functioning of victims.

Youth Leadership Development Responsible Training and Wemboree: Disaster Resiliency Camp - Discussion focusing on leadership and the role of the youth in nation building and educate on how they can help address the problem of communist insurgency, issues concerning the environment protection, drug abuse, human right spiritual values. - inculcate positive values and attitudes to the youth and enhance their leadership potential in order to increase their support to the government’s effort in the on-going campaign for peace, progress and development.

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National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Empowering Stimulate public awareness on disability issues and concerns that strengthen the involvement of the different government and non-government organization. Person with Disability Solar Street Light Installation Training Implementation of community Base Rehabilitation for Person with Disability Capability building and livelihood projects.

Senior Citizen Digital Literacy Basic computer application and social networking. Digitally literate senior citizens training gives the basic knowledge in computer operation, web browsing and social networking such as: facebook, creating gmail account, sending and replying email. Social Pension Program Provision of monthly pension for Indigent Senior Citizens. Empowering

Quezon First 1000 Days of Life Q 1 k Program Focus in ensuring that the pregnant mother gets adequate information and health interventions and to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality, improve the quality of life through reduction of malnutrition and generate behavioural change among parents and community in child rearing through various health service and strategies. Empowering

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Service Psychosocial services for victims of violence/abused/exploitation - Psychosocial services for victims of violence/exploitation to restore the social functioning of victims.

Service Gift Giving Provide Assistive Devices - PWD members were given assistive device as part of PWD services and assistance especially to the indigent PWD members.

Service Senior Citizen Educational Tour Adopt programs and services that can be applied in the municipality. Birthday Celebration of Senior Citizen Quarterly Birthday celebration of Senior Citizen.

Pre marriage counselling Organization of Solo Parents Service

Service Barangay Visitation - Medical and Dental Mission, Libreng Gupit, Distribution of Toothbrush, Toothpaste and Towel

Aid to Individual in Crisis Situation Service Philhealth Para sa Masa sponsored by the LGU

IMPLEMENTATION > The LGU of Mauban has clear vision, mission and objectives while the LSWDO has its specific vision, mission, and goal. There is an existing IEC material about the office’s programs and services which are anchored on the LSWDO’s VMG available for the use of the Beneficiaries.

IMPLEMENTATION > The LSWDO is fully functional • an ample space for receiving and counselling of clients. • an available Manual of Operation developed with the consolidated policies/guidelines for the various services/programs implemented by the LSWDO. • complete plantilla position supported with continuous education and training • programs, projects, activities, beneficiaries, and other pertinent information are identifiable and kept properly

IMPLEMENTATION > LGU support • Work and Financial Plan • Policy formulation (children protection policy was recently approved by the Local Chief Executive) • Compensation system of the LGU employees is in place, signed Contract of Service and Copy of the staff’s appointment is available. • Social workers of the LGU are provided with Magna Carta.

LESSONS LEARNED The LSWDOs primary concerns are their clienteles therefore implementations of programs and services are motivated. Ø Ø establishing close collaboration with partner agencies, units, departments within the LGU is important to sustain the practice. thorough guidance and direction in delivering the programs and services.

RESULTS/IMPACT � As of December 2016, the LSWDO has attained a Fully Functional Gold Level as the result of the assessment of LSWDO’s programs and services

TOOLS and TECHNIQUES � � � Supervision, provision of technical assistance and regular training given by the office or by other agencies for capacity building in delivering the programs and services of the LGU and LSWDO effectively and efficiency. Comprehensive preparation and detailed review of documents needed in carrying out of programs and services. Partnership with other offices, units, departments within the LGU on resources – related concern.

IMPLICATION FOR REPLICATION The continuous support and close coordination in the provision of programs and quality services of LGU and LSWDO contributed greatly for the welfare of the citizens of Mauban. Effective working relationship with partner agencies as well as the financial support by LGU contributed in noteworthy performance as evidenced by awards, distinctions and recognitions received from various government and civil society organizations. Proper, clear, and traceable documentation of practices help in the usability and appropriateness of the processes that are likely adaptable other municipalities and/or region in performing functions.

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