On March 27, 2026, representatives from various sectors across the town gathered to address critical issues affecting women and children. The meeting aimed to foster collaboration and develop actionable solutions to improve the welfare and rights of these vulnerable groups.
Spearheaded by Hon. Japhet Grace Moleta, Chairperson of the Sangguniang Bayan Committee on Women and Children, Family Relations, and Gender Concerns, the discussions covered a broad range of important topics. Key agenda items included the status and challenges related to the Local Council Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Children (LCAT-VAWC), a detailed presentation on the updated Child Code and relevant Municipal Ordinances, and the latest developments regarding the Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). These discussions sought not only to inform attendees but also to encourage active participation and community support in advancing these initiatives.
