Functional Statement
Citizen’s Charter
Organizational Chart
- Develop plans and strategies on social welfare programs and projects and implement them upon approval thereof by the mayor.
- Identify the basic needs of the needy, the disadvantaged and the impoverished and develop and implement appropriate measures to alleviate their problems and improve their living conditions.
- Provide relief and appropriate crises intervention for victims of abuse and exploitation and recommend appropriate measures to deter further abuse and exploitation.
- Assist the mayor in implementing the barangay level program for the total development and protection of children up to six (6) years of age.
- Facilitate the implementation of welfare programs for the disabled, elderly, and victims of drug addiction, the rehabilitation of prisoners and parolees, the prevention of juvenile delinquency and such other activities which would eliminate or minimize the ill-effects of poverty.
- Initiate and support youth welfare programs that will enhance the role of the youth in nation-building.
- Coordinate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations which have for their purpose the promotion and the protection of all needy, disadvantaged, underprivileged or impoverished groups or individuals, particularly those identified to be vulnerable and high-risk to exploitation, abuse and neglect.
- Be in the frontline of service delivery, particularly those which have to do with immediate relief during the assistance in the aftermath of man-made and natural disasters and natural calamities.
- Recommend to the Sanggunian and advice the mayor, on all other matters related to social welfare and development services which will improve the livelihood and living conditions of the inhabitants.
- Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance.
