Caraga InFocus – October 17-23, 2020

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DILG LEADS GIFT-GIVING FOR CHILD VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE By Arvin R. Silvosa Smiles were brought to the faces of children housed in shelter homes as the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC), led by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Agusan del Norte as secretariat, gave gifts to victims of violence as part of elevating

the relevance of this year’s commemoration of the National Crime Prevention Week (NCPW), which aims to show a unified approach of solidarity with the victimsurvivors and the public stakeholders. Seventeen (17) girls from the Bethany Home of the Missionary

Sisters of Mary located at Brgy. Baan, Butuan City received various gifts on October 9, 2020, while 28 boys from the Home for Boys in Brgy. Antongalon received the same on October 12, 2020. Faceto-face interfacing with social distancing and health safety protocols were strictly observed. October 17-23, 2020 |

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