SP Oks Gov. Rafy to Enter Deed of Usufruct for DSWD FOI's San Juan Office

By: Rafael C. Mosuela, GPC-SP | Photos By: SP | Date: March 29, 2023

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 DSWD FOI) will continue to operate in its San Juan, La Union Office for the next 25 years after the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of La Union approves a resolution authorizing Gov. Raphaelle Veronica "Rafy" Ortega-David to enter and sign a Deed of Usufruct concerning the use of a property registered to DSWD FOI.

Authored by Board Member Jennifer C. Mosuela-Fernandez, said resolution is a manifestation of the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) and DSWD FOI's commitment to pursue programs and services catering indigent senior citizens and elderly with mental health problem.

As such, the Provincial Government of La Union has expressed its intention to manage DSWD FOI's San Juan property through the establishment of Senior Citizen Center or Home for the Elderly that could foster kaprobinsiaan seniors' capacity to attain more meaningful and productive aging.

The PGLU is looking forward for more collaborative projects with the DSWD FOI that would cater the needs of Senior Citizens in the province.