Title of the Activity: Three-Day School-Based Seminar-Workshop on R.A.

7610

Date and Proposed Venue: December 9-11, 2021 | LNU Student Center

Proponents: Arboleda, Rose Ann L.

Comora, Paula Rose V.

Piamonte, Gwyneth Marie R.

Target Participants: 1st and 2nd Year Social Work Students

Rationale:

Republic Act 7610: Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and
Discrimination Act is a legislation that provides a strong deterrence and special
protection for children. In line with this, Social Work students being the front liners in
dealing and handling cases of child abuse, exploitation and discrimination must be
equipped with the salient features of the Act in order to manage and execute a
meaningful helping process to the clients. Developing the skills and competencies of the
students with the legislation will offer them a toolbox of knowledge and life-long
experiences on how to protect and empower children, their families and local
communities in securing a safe environment.

Training Objectives (Performance Enabling Objectives):

This training aims to:

 Develop an appreciation of the importance of the R.A. 7610 in the field of Social
Work
 To ensure the review of the initial an prior knowledge revolving the salient
features of Republic Act No. 7610.
 To fill in the skills/competencies gap on the existing knowledge and on the
provisions of the Republic Act No. 7610.
 To comprehensively determine the various offences, penalties for specific crimes,
remedial procedures, reporting and investigation of child abuse cases under
Republic Act No. 7610.
 To apply the skills relevant in empowering families and local communities on the
promotion of children’s rights and protection.

Description of the Activity: This highly interactive three-day seminar-workshop

provides a toolbox of knowledge to the 1st and 2nd Year Social Work Students on the
salient features of the law. Through the training, it will help the participants to fill the
skill and competencies gap on the existing knowledge they have with the law, and to
apply the skills acquired to empower families and local communities in promoting the
children’s rights and protection.

Budgetary Requirements:

Expenses Unit No. of Units Unit Rate Cost

Training Kits Per person 100 50.00 5,000
Meal Charges Per 100 100.00 45,000
(Lunch & Snacks) Person/Per
day
Certificates Per Person 100 5.00 500
Prizes - - - 500
Token/Honoraria to - - - 1,500.00
the Resource
person
Decoration - - - 1,000.00
Materials
Contingency Fund - - - 2,000.00
Miscellaneous - - - 2,000.00

Recommendations:

Thus, through this three-day school-based seminar-workshop on R.A. 7610 we

can provide the 1st year and 2nd Year Social Work students with a solid mastery and in-
depth understanding on the salient features on the various offences, penalties for
specific crimes, remedial procedures, reporting and investigation of child abuse cases in
their field and of how they can apply those skills in their everyday work in the future.

Signatories:

ROSE ANN L. ARBOLEDA PAULA ROSE V. COMORA

Proponent Proponent

GWYNETH MARIE R. PIAMONTE

Proponent