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WELCOME


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FAMILIES AND CHILDREN

FOR EMPOWERMENT ANDDEVELOPMENT, INC

F C E D


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1987 Families and Children for Empowerment and

Development, Inc was organized.

1992 FCED was registered with the Securities and

Exchange Commission (SEC) as a non-stock, nonprofit service foundation.

It embarks on projects specially for street

children / youth and families in identified urban poor

area of Paco / Pandacan Manila.

It is currently assisting total of 13 barangays, 7

of which have children sponsored and are funded

by the CCF.

Background History of the Project


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VISIONEvery child is afforded fullness of life.

Every child has a loving and caringrelationship with a family

Every child becomes a participating and

productive member of society


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VISIONEvery family is empowered to manage its endeavors

to raise its productive level and meet the needs of its

members specially the children.

Every community / barangay has a set of viable,

effective community structures that are initiating,

implementing and evaluating community programsand projects and to meet the basic needs of street

children and their families.


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Missionwe are committed to:

Empower street children and urban poor

children and their families to develop and

manage health, education, livelihood andprotection programs and services in their

respective barangays.

Provide opportunities for children, youth andparents on value clarification and education

with particular emphasis on spiritual values and

human rights. Rights of a child.


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Missionwe are committed to:

Provide opportunities for the education, skills

training and increased income of street children,

youth and their families.


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Goals

To provide a venue for participating families to

manifest attitudes that uphold the dignity of

personhood and respect the rights of women andchildren.

To assist the least marginalized participating

families in meeting their basic needs of food,clothing, and basic education for school age

children; and


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Goals

To assist resident families in Paco Pandacan

slum areas and their children in order to prevent

the proliferation of street children;

To protect at least 85% of the participating street

and urban poor children against all forms of

abuse and exploitation, hazards and conditionsprejudicial to the physical, mental, emotional,

social and moral development.


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Goals

To provide the twelve (12) identified depressed barangays of

Peafrancia and Paco a set of viable, effective community

structures (i.e., the Local Council for the Protection of Children

that are initiating, implementing and evaluating communityprograms are projects to meet the needs of street children and

their families);

Motivate and families the development of self-managingcommunity structures and peoples organization such as the

Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC) and a

cooperative association or a womens bank.


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Programs

&Services


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FCED Major Programs

1. HEALTHY START PROGRAM (HSP) 0 to 3 yrs. old

2. CHRISTIAN CHILDRENS FUND (CCF) 0 to 17 yrs. old

3. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

4. MICRO-FINANCE PROGRAM / LIVELIHOOD

5. ADVOCACY PROGRAM / B.C.P.C


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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONThe systematic, planned and liberating change process

of transforming a

Complacent

Deprived

Malfunctioning

Powerless

Fearful

Needy

Organized

Conscious

Empowered

Self-Reliant

Just

Humane

Community Social


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ADVOCACY AND PROTECTION PROGRAM

This includes eliciting

participation of

children and thecommunities in

building awareness

and action for

childrens rights andwelfare


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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE

This involves giving

educational

opportunities to theassisted children to

acquire basic formal and

informal education,

prevent children fromworking on streets and

learning appropriate

Filipino values.


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Cognitive Education- Educational Assistance Program

- Seminars on Responsible Parenthood

- Spiritual / Value Formation Session

- Tutorial / Remedial Class- Child Minding


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Educational Assistance Program

OBJECTIVES:

1. To help the children eventually get out of the street.

2. To lessen their working hours in the street.

3.To instill on them the importance of Education as

a way towards better life.


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Childrens Activities / Involvements

Session on Drug Abuse Prevention EducationSession on Child Rights

Session on Adolescent Sexuality

Reproductive Health Session

Values Education / Self Awareness

Tutorial Sessions

Meetings

Para legal Training

Leadership Training


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Group work and capacity building

interventions are offered to the following:

Children and Youth Groups

Parents Organization

Fathers Organization

Local Council for the Protection of

children


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INCOME GENERATION LIVELIHOOD

OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT

This involved

creation ofopportunities for

people to generate

jobs and / or

augment income


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HEALTH SERVICES

This includes nutrition,

environmental sanitation

and monitoring of health

status of children and their

parents and the provision

of medical assistance


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Programs and Services Offered

A. Health and Nutrition

- Supplemental Feeding Program

1. Wet Feeding

2. Medical / Dental Assistance

3. Dry Feeding

4. Monthly Weighing

5. Seminars / Training on Primary / Health

Care / Menu Preparation etc.


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Programs and Services Offered

6. Vaccination

7. Counseling

8. Referral


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LINKAGES AND NETWORKING

This involves partnership and collaboration

with other organization to effectively

implement programs and services


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IMMERSION POLICIES

1. Wear simple appropriate outfit. Use colored shirts

2. Women should not wear make-up

3. Avoid wearing jewelries and keep valuable such as Cell

phones, Wallets, etc.

4. Secure necessary forms related to the program such as

a. Attendance Sheet

b. Program of Action with Calendar of Activities

c. Process Recording

5. Prepare materials needed before the actual activities.


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IMMERSION POLICIES

6. Be on time. Your punctuality is of great value.

7. No smoking policy is strictly applied in the center.

8. Use public transportation if possible.

9. All forms of donation (in kind, service or monetary) should be

properly coordinated in the center.

10. Field trips/educational tours are allowed only after the (5th)

meeting. Subject to the approval of the Social Worker in-

charge11. Extension of the regular 3 hrs. immersion can only be done

after the 5th meeting only when the activity requires. Subject

to the approval of the Social Worker in-charge.

12. None official member of the group are barred from the


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IMMERSION POLICIES

11. Use polite, simple and clean language.

12. Start and end all NSTP CWTS activities

with a Prayer


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TIPS IN DEALING WITH

CHILDREN/PARTICIPANTS

1. Show respect, love and concern by being open and friendly.

2. Donation in kind (food, clothing, school supplies, etc.) are

allowed. NEVER give MONEY to the children

3. Do not harm or inflict any form of abuses such as pinching,scolding or shouting.

4. Be creative and simple in approach. Use audio-visual in

tutorial and games.

5. Report unfavorable behavior of the children to the Social

Worker.

6. Be extra sensitive to the needs of the children.


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TIPS IN DEALING WITH

CHILDREN/PARTICIPANTS

7. Be models of good behavior to children. Your responsibility

is to teach so that they would learn something from you.

8. Dont make promises.


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TIPS IN DEALING WITH PERSON IN

AUTHORITY

1. Be respectful and polite.

2. Make an appointment before hand and coordinate

regularly the NSTP adviser / social worker.

3. Solicit advise, suggestion and guidance if things are not

clear.

4. Be objective in giving recommendation and comments.

5. All volunteers must obey the center policies and

guidelines.

6. Ask permission from the social worker through formal

letter when the group decides to conduct outdooractivities.


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