The Negrense Volunteers for Change Foundation Inc.recently received an Outstanding Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agency Award from the Department of Social Welfare and Development at Madison Hotel in Quezon City.
The award was given by the DSWD Standards Bureau that recognized an Outstanding Social Welfare Agency (SWA) and Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agency (SWDA) for their exemplary provision of social protection programs and services to the disadvantaged sectors of society, the DSWD 6 announced.
The DSWD recognized the work of Asilo De Molo Inc. based in Iloilo City as an SWA and NVC in Bacolod City as an SWDA, it said.
Each agency received P50,000, a certificate of recognition and a plaque.
The NVC award was received by its executive director Inah Uytiepo
“We are thankful and grateful for the recognition of NVC Foundation and for the cash gift that will be used to feed more undernourished children”, NVC president Millie Kilayko said.*