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Manila starts distribution of PWDs' and solo parents' allowance
Manila Department of Social Welfare has started distributing allowances to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and solo parents across the city. The distribution began on Monday, March 8 and will continue until Saturday, March 18. The program aims to help the beneficiaries with their basic needs and expenses.
For the schedule of payout allowances, beneficiaries can check the department's Facebook post at https://www.facebook.com/100069113923869/posts/531817465798713/.
Moreover, for inquiries or clarifications, they can visit the designated MDSW District Offices which include Vitas Aquatic Center for District 1, Tesda Building Tayuman for District 2, Alvarez St. beside Rasac Court for District 3, behind Presinto 4 Balic Balic for District 4, Bahay Kalinga Building Paco for Districts 5 and 6, and Baseco Office near Barangay Hall for Baseco district.
To assist beneficiaries, the agency has set up help desks in all payout areas. Through this program, Manila Department of Social Welfare hopes to extend aid and support to the PWDs and solo parents in the city.
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