To actively safeguard the rights, safety, and dignity of local youth, Southern Luzon State University - College of Arts and Sciences (SLSU-CAS) faculty members conducted a two-day long session as part of the Child and Youth Congress, organized by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mauban through its Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) at the Queen Margarette Hotel and Event Center Brgy. Rizaliana, Mauban, Quezon, May 28-29.
Specifically targeting child representatives from various barangays in Mauban, the congress highlighted empowerment, protection, faith, and resiliency under the theme, “Kaligtasan at Karapatan ng Bata! Ipaglaban.”
Day one commenced with a discussion by the CAS faculty members, Asst. Prof. Clarita A. Caja and Asst. Prof. Carolina D. Dayapan on building strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and child empowerment for protection and growth. Dr. Noreen P. Echague then led the stress management and psychological first aid, followed by Assoc. Prof. Gino A. Cabrera, who spoke on Developing Good Moral Character and Responsible Behavior.
Day one commenced with a discussion by the CAS faculty members, Asst. Prof. Clarita A. Caja and Asst. Prof. Carolina D. Dayapan on building strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and child empowerment for protection and growth. Dr. Noreen P. Echague then led the stress management and psychological first aid, followed by Assoc. Prof. Gino A. Cabrera, who spoke on Developing Good Moral Character and Responsible Behavior.
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On the second day, the sessions were led by Mr. Jaybee A. Aureada, social welfare officer III, on protecting youth from cyberbullying and Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC), followed by values and resilient leadership.
This initiative advances the ongoing community extension partnership between SLSU and LGU Mauban, sustained under their 2024 memorandum of agreement through the MSWDO.
This initiative advances the ongoing community extension partnership between SLSU and LGU Mauban, sustained under their 2024 memorandum of agreement through the MSWDO.
Article and layout: Nica Rowella Nanong
Photos: Gino A. Cabrera
Photos: Gino A. Cabrera