DSWD calls for more volunteers to repack relief goods

Josephine Belotindos, head of the DSWD regional Standards Unit, receives the donated food from Joel Sanchez, officer in charge of SM Hypermart at Parkmall, Mandaue City. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)

Josephine Belotindos, head of the DSWD regional Standards Unit, receives the donated food from Joel Sanchez, officer in charge of SM Hypermart at Parkmall, Mandaue City. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD 7) is calling for more volunteers to help repack goods in its repacking centers at the Cebu International Convention Center in North Reclamation Area in Mandaue City,  the old Sacred Heart School on Gen. Maxilom Avenue and at Petroni, a warehouse in Mandaue City which is rented by DSWD.

As the repacking of relief goods for the victims of typhoon Ruby continues, government and private entities supported the agency by providing food for the volunteers. These are the Cebu Provincial government, Jollibee Group Foundation, SM Foundation, BPI Globe BanKO and 7-Eleven.

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