Agency

Programs/ Services that can be tapped by OFWs and Families

Contact Person

Email Address

Facebook Page

Office No. / Telephone number

PROVINCIAL AGENICES

1. Information & Organizing Programs

1. Employment Services (Jobs fair, Job matching, PHILJOBNET, Labor mediation, Employment Counseling, Career Coaching, Pre-employment Orientation Seminar (PEOS), Country specific Pre-departure Orientation)
2. Community Based and School Based Information on Safe Migration, Human Trafficking, Anti-illegal recruitment (AIR) Campaign
3. Forum on migration and development and other services of government and private sector
4. Organizing and Capability Building of Overseas Filipinos and Families left behind including youth and children left behind

5. Annual OFW Family Day, Youth Congress

2. PSYCHOSOCIAL PROGRAMS

1. Counseling (Individual, group and family)
2. Case Management of Overseas Filipino Cases and Families Left Behind and Referral
3. Assistance to Overseas Filipinos and Families Left Behind in crises situation and victims of trafficking (Stress debriefing, Financial Support & tracing the whereabouts of missing OFs)
4. Training on Responsible Parenthood (Enhanced Parent Effectiveness Service, ERPAT & Child Rearing )
5. School based Program on Addressing Social Cost of Migration (Value Formation for children of migrants & Capability building program for the children of migrants)

3. ECONOMIC/ MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

1. Financial Literacy and Addressing Barriers to Reintegration Seminar for Overseas Filipinos and Families Left Behind
2. Livelihood and Skills Training
3. Entrepreneurship Training (Start and Improve Your Business)

1. • Pool of Business Advisory Counseling Group to Business Counseling/Mentoring
   • Technical Assistance in Setting-up enterprises (Individual, group and families)
   • Linkage to Capital and Market
   • Savings and Investment Mobilization Campaign towards local economic development

4. (Forum on Business and Investment Opportunities &Local and International PINOYWISE Roadshow)

Ms. Mary Jane Corcuera

Ms. Raquel Gayahan

Ms. Evangeline Lanuang

ppeso_laguna@yahoo.com

Peso Laguna

(049) 501- 4177

1. Community Based

1. Laguna Drug Rehab Center – Magdalena, Laguna
2. Home for Women and Children located at Calauan, Laguna that that helps battered women, sexually abused, etc. l
3. Bahay Pag Asa located at Calauan, Laguna that helps children in conflict with the law

2. Emergency Division

1. Aid to individual in Crisis Situation (AICS) which provides assistance (financial, medical, burial or transportation) ranging from P50 – P3000 in cash or assistance from the small town lottery under PCSO ranging from P4000- P20000 in cheque

3. Special Social Services Division

1. Serbisyong Tama Healthcard (BLUE CARD)

4. Manpower and Development

1. Skills training for women, youth, family heads, PWDs and older persons

5. Rehabilitation of Disaster Victims

1. Assitance to communities and families vulnerable to disaster
2. Cash for work, food for work, emergency assistance c/o DSWD

Note: All programs/ services are not only exclusive for OFs and families but can open for all

Ms. Erlinda Sune

Mr. Romano Aliwalas

Mr. Romeo Arturo

Ms. Marife Velino

Mr. Romeo Panisales Jr.

swdolaguna@yahoo.com

None

(049) 501- 1066

(GAD)

1. Advocacies – GAD Orientation cum Livelihood Trainings in cooperation with Municipalities of Laguna

• Campaigns against sexual harassment
• Magna Carta for Women
• Orientation on Anti – Trafficking on person

Ms. Arleta P. Estrosa

gadlaguna@yahoo.com

None

(049) 501-2496

• Solid waste management into livelihood
• Pera sa basura, Trash into Cash and Balik Bayong Projects

Mr. Israel Ricardo

pg_enrolaguna@yahoo.com

None

(049) 304-2489

Weeklong celebration of the International Migration Month and Family Day for Lagunenos every December. The Project aims to:

1. strengthen the relations between and among the members of the family;

2. inculcate in the minds of the young learners the value of all the members of their family and the family itself;

3. Deepen parents’ understanding on their roles as models of the Filipino family and;

4. Address issues concerning Filipino Migration

Mr. Rogelio Opulencia

rogelio.opulencia@deped.gov.ph

NA

(049) 808- 4163

Dr. Ruby Brion

rububrion@yahoo.com

NA

NATIONAL AGENCIES

1. Livelihood or KABUHAYAN PROGRAM – The KABUHAYAN is grant assistance for capacity building on livelihood for the poor, vulnerable and marginalized workers. It provides a working capital solely for the purchase of equipment, tools and jigs, raw materials, among others to be used in their livelihood undertakings

• Community/ Group Based Enterprise Development

Enabling existing livelihood projects of groups of beneficiaries to be transformed into community enterprises. An important consideration is that the community has access to adequate, if not abundant, source of raw materials and has existing skills necessary for its products or services, s well as access to local and/or international markets.

Note: Amount of grant will depend on the project proposal and is subject for

evaluation and approval

Ms. Lorena G. Acosta

lpo.dole4@gmail.com

DOLE Calabarzon

(049) 545- 7360

Mr. Lawrence Angeles

rwo-4a@owwa.gov.ph

owwarwo4a@yahoo.com

OWWA Region IV A

(049) 545-3746

• Employment Facilitation

Facilitation of 1 million OFW deployment

• Global OFW mapping and profiling

Fast track information on OFWs worldwide, their work sites, skills, and gender.

• Intensification of AIR campaign

PREVENTIVE
– Pre-employment orientation seminars
– Illegal recruitment free-LGUs
– Multi-media information and education program
REMEDIAL 
– Legal assistance to IR victims
– Surveillance/Entrapment operations
– Arrests
– Prosecution
– Closure of establishments

• Implementation of incentive program for victims and witnesses of illegal recruitment

– Payment of docket fees and other court or legal fees
– Employment without placement fees

• Provision of on-site remedies to OFWs to file complaints against employer or agency

OFWs may file complaints for violations of POEA rules against principal, employer, and/or Philippine recruitment agency at the Philippine Overseas Labor Office s (POLOs)

NA

• Rice Production
• Corn Production
• Fruits and Vegetable Production
• Fruit Tree Seedling Production (Marcotting)
• Fish Production
• Food Processing
• Organic Farming
• Organic Fertilizer Making
• Fish Meal Making
• Fermented Fish Amino Acid
• Soil Analysis and Fertilizer Recommendation
• Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Farm Pre-Assessment for Certification
• Market Matching thru Laguna Agricultural Training Center
• Selling of Orchids, Fingerlings, Vegetables, Brown Rice, etc.

Mr. Marlon Tobias

faesopaglaguna@gmail.com

NA

09173271818

1. Livestock Upgrading (Livestock and Poultry Production)

• Swine Artificial Insemination
• Large Ruminant Artificial Insemination

2. FARMERS’ FIELD SCHOOL on SUSTAINABLE PIG FARMING
3. FARMERS’ BUSINESS SCHOOL
4. Basic Dairy Processing

• Fresh Milk
• Choco-Milk
• Pastillas de leche
• Yema Making
• Salted Egg Making

Mr. Michael Cortez

NA

(049) 501-2425

• Assistance on housing programs
• Implementation of community based housing and other appropriate social housing programs for designated target beneficiaries

Ms. Jealyn Montarde

pudholaguna@gmail.com

NA

09209380126

Bonifacio Pascual

NA

(049) 501-8153

• Training for Work Scholarship Program  (TWSP)
• Private Education Student Fund Assistance (PESFA)
• Special Training for Employment (STEP)
• Barangay Kabuhayan Skills Training Program

region4a.laguna@tesda.gov.ph

TESDA Laguna

(049) 501-2160 / (049) 530-9635

• Small Enterprises Technology Upgrading Program (SET-UP)

SETUP is a nationwide strategy to encourage and assist MSMEs in adopting technological innovations. It aims to enhance operational efficiency, and boost productivity and competitiveness.

• Webinar and Technology Channel
  (WATCH)

DOST IV-A FREE online seminars. Topics are of S&T relevance. WATCH streams resources speaker’s discussions over the internet, displays presentations and implements a chat box for audience interaction. It also stores information on all its participants and their evaluations to each webinar conduct

region4a.dost.gov.ph

DOST Calabarzon

(049) 536- 4997

Agency

Psychosocial Services

for OFWs and families

Economic Services for OFWs and families

Investment and Business Opportunities for OFWs and families

Training for OFWs and families

Focal Person and Contact Details

288-1485

Ms. Andrea Joy Leuterio

www.owwa.gov.ph

www.facebook.com/Owwa Official

288-2078; 288-2080

Technical-Vocational Training

286-7093; 288-1869

Agency

Psychosocial Services

for OFWs and families

Economic Services for OFWs and families

Investment and Business Opportunities for OFWs and families

Training for OFWs and families

Focal Person and Contact Details

Enterventions

Agency

Psychosocial Services

for OFWs and families

Economic Services for OFWs and families

Investment and Business Opportunities for OFWs and families

Training for OFWs and families

Focal Person and Contact Details

OSRC