25 displaced OFWs in Calasiao received livelihood assistance from Pangasinan Province Government
Twenty-five (25) displaced Overseas Filipino Workers in the town of Calasiao received P5, 000 from the Pangasinan Province Government under the livelihood assistance of OFW Project.
Held today, June 24, the project being carried out by the Provincial Employment and Services Office (PESO), was launched by the current administration last year in support of the OFWs that have been imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Dr. Shiela F. Baniqued, the house of the Provincial Council Member Angel Baniqued Jr. The one who stood up representative of Governor Amado ‘Handsome’ I. Espino III, provided financial assistance is just one of the many provincial government projects for Pangasinense including the group of OFWs which is one of the valued sector of the current administration.
′′ Being an OFW is a hard job. Recognizing your sacrifice to work faraway to give your families a better life so the provincial government salutes you,” ani Dr. Baniqued.
Apart from the distribution of financial assistance, they also conducted orientation for such project and seminar for Basic Financial Management to further guide the beneficiaries in their upcoming business.
Migrant Desk Officer of Calasiao Rogelio P. Montoya II attended the meeting. and the Calasiao OFW Family Association was held by Mary Grace Cruz. / Ruby R. Bernardino (Photos by Meinard V. Sad)
