Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo Malapitan, through the City Social Welfare Development Department (CSWDD), has provided opportunities for out-of-school youth, children-in-conflict with the law, and street children through ‘Cash for Work’ program.
A total of 196 beneficiaries were selected by CSWDD to help at Early Child Development Centers and Day Care Centers in the city.
According to the mayor, the program aims to help the disadvantaged youth to be able to continue their studies.
“Layunin po nating mabigyan ng karagdagang pang tustos sa pang araw-araw na gastusin ang ating mga kabataan tungo sa pagpapatuloy ng kanilang pag-aaral,” Malapitan said.
He praised the beneficiaries for their initiative and dedication to be valuable members of society.