12/03/2025
DSWD PRESS RELEASE: DSWD urges solo moms, dads to apply, update solo parent IDs to avail of services
As the nation observes National Women’s Month with the theme, “Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas,” the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is encouraging all solo parents to apply for or update their Solo Parent Identification Cards (S**C) to access the services available to them and ensure that they will not be left behind in development.
Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, who is also the DSWD spokesperson, said on Tuesday (March 11) solo parents are entitled to expanded package of social protection services under Republic Act (RA) 11861, or the Expanded Solo Parents’ Welfare Act. (YADP)
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