Livelihood training and seminar conducted in celebration of National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week

Photo courtesy of PLO I Larah Maree A. Vitug of PENRO Laguna 

Los Baños, Laguna - PENRO Laguna as an active partner of National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and in support to National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week (July 17-23, 2019) with the theme: “Lokal na Pamahalaan: Kabilikat sa Pagtupad ng Karapatan ng mga Taong May Kapansanan” conducted a livelihood training and seminar to selected Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities (PWDs) of Brgy. Lalakay, Los Baños, Laguna on July 18, 2019 at PENRO Multi-purpose Hall, Los Baños, Laguna. Special Livelihood Office (SLO) of the Provincial Government of Laguna provided the lecture and actual demonstrations on paper beads and doormat making. The said activity intends to enhance productivity, innovation and creativity of Senior Citizens and PWDs. Moreover, it aims to provide additional or alternative source of livelihood to these sectors by being partners of PENRO Laguna in solid waste management by turning solid waste materials into reusable items/handicrafts which they can sell or market. (RPAO)