Senator Christopher “Bong” Go continues to send aid to Filipinos who have been affected by fire

SENATOR CHRISTOPHER

“BONG” GO CONTINUES TO

SEND AID TO FILIPINOS WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY FIRE ANYWHERE IN THE COUNTRY. On Wednesday, October barangays happened on social distancing tayo 14, Senator Go’s team different dates. at maghugas ng mga distributed food packs, “Mayroon akong kamay, at kung hindi cash assistance, masks, kaunting ipinadala na naman kinakailangan face shields, vitamins, financial assistance sa ay ‘wag ng lumabas ng and medicines, as well inyo. Mayroon din akong mga bahay,” Go told the as meals to 69 fire victims food packs na ipinadala, fire victims. from Barangays San masks, at face shields The team also Ignacio, Doongan, and kaya suotin ninyo ang handed out bicycles to Dumalagan in Butuan mga ‘yan dahil delikado selected recipients to City, Agusan del Norte. pa ang panahon sa help them in their daily The fire incidents in these ngayon. Kailangan mag- commute to work. They

also provided tablets to selected beneficiaries to help their children in their online education. “Mayroon din akong ipinadala riyan sa inyo na bisikleta para magamit ninyo sa trabaho. Mayroon din akong ipinadala na mga tablets diyan para magamit ng mga anak ninyo. Sa mga bata na nakikinig ngayon, magaral kayo nang mabuti dahil ito lamang ang tanging kasiyahan ng inyong mga magulang,” he added. The National Housing Agency also identified 52 out of the 69 beneficiaries for their Emergency Housing Assistance Program, providing assistance to help fire victims buy materials to build their new home. The Department of Health, meanwhile, provided hygiene kits, vitamins, food packs, and containers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development also distributed financial assistance to the beneficiaries. In addition, the Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Labor and Employment,

and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority profiled and assessed potential beneficiaries for their Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa Program, Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/ Displaced Workers Program, and Training and Scholarship, respectively.