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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR
The Social Development Sector has a following sub-sector, namely;
- Housing
- Health
- Education
- Protective Services
- Social Welfare Services
- Sport and Recreation
GOAL
To alleviate the living condition of the most disadvantaged/depressed/un served/ constituents thru access in adequate means of survivals, educations, health cares, security & enabling services thus improved the quality of life of the people.
OBJECTIVES
- To provide and to identify area for socialize housing affordable to low paid laborers/workers,
- To reduce morbidity and mortality,
- To encourage the community to practice proper health and sanitation care,
- To provide better health services and facilities,
- To reduce crime rates,
- To have adequate protective facilities and communication equipments,
- To extend integrated services to disadvantaged families in order to achieve a well-develop life style,
- To develop athletic skills of the youth,
- To discover potentials players and athletes thru barangay competition,
- To improve the physical facilities and teaching-learning outcomes by:
- Initiating development and or corrective activity to improve teaching practices,
- Ensure individual teacher to focus on improving pupil learning outcomes, in literacy, numeric and sensitivity of culture,
- Decrease the number of drop-outs
- To reduce crime rates,
- To have adequate protective facilities and communication equipments,
STRATEGIES
- Formulate local housing policies,
- Strict implementation of land use plan,
- Health education for risk reduction of diseases or IEC,
- To encourage mothers to avail the complete prenatal and post natal care,
- Intensify the kusog Baga(KB) program/projects,
- Teacher is required to sign performance contract,
- Activate the non-formal education program,
- Formulate crime prevention program,
- Maximum police visibility wherein 85% of the total strength will be assigned in the field and 15% of which will be at the office,
- Provision of communication facilities down to the barangay level
- Develop plans and strategies, identify basic needs of the needy, the disadvantaged and the impoverished, and implement appropriate measures to alleviate their problems and improve their living conditions,
- Prioritize the most depressed barangays in the municipality in the implementation of development programs and services,
- Provide a sufficient budget for sports activities and projects,
- Encourage the private sector to support all government initiated sports program, and
- Conduct inter-barangays ball game competition, boxing and others.
