Baguio sets Nov events for kids

>> Wednesday, November 23, 2022

BAGUIO CITY – The city government has set events for children this November.
    The 30th National Children’s Month celebration in the city is a coordinated effort of the local government of Baguio, the academe, sports enthusiasts, health authorities and environmentalists, the church and even socio-civic organizations; the whole community.
    Councilor Leandro Yangot’s office heads a painting competition, to be launched on Nov. 20 at the Camp John Hay Manor grounds.
    Anti-bullying, illegal drugs and anti-trafficking lecture are among the activities of the BCPC of Bakakeng Norte while a bubble painting sponsored by the Rotary Club of Baguio at SM and orientation of BCPC Sto. Tomas proper barangay is set on Nov. 21.
    The Local Council for the Protection of Children has also scheduled a Children Got Talent event, the date and details to be out later.
    Police station 2 spearheads a children’s summit on Nov. 26 at Lourdes Extension Subdivision, while advocacy on child protection will be conducted by the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center.
     Other activities are, lectures, youth team building by Sta. Scholastica barangay, feeding program at Happy Hallow Elementary School, information drive on illegal drugs at Scout Barrio Barangay Pabasa at Loakan Elementary School and Funrun at Loakan proper.
    According to Social Worker Ellen Dayag, other activities may still be calendared.
    The theme for the 30th National Children’s month is “Kalusugan, kaisipan at Kapakanan  ng Bawat Bata Ating Tutukan.”
    Earlier on Nov. 2, the City Social Welfare and Development Office unit 2, launched Gulayang Bulilit for the children of Barangay Loakan Apugan.
    As active partners in the protection of children, the Dept. of Education and police station 6 visited and conducted lectures on children’s safety in schools within Aurora Hill, on Nov. 1 to 6.
    For children’s health and welfare, committee chair on health and sanitation, ecology and environmental protection councilor Betty Lourdes Tabanda  with the Health Services Office and CSWDO had a public consultation on the proposed ordinance mandating only fully immunized children to be admitted to Child Development Centers in the city, last Nov. 4.
The concerns of the parents were heard and incorporated in the ordinance’ provisions. 
 Lectures on anti-bullying, child abuse and sexual exploitation were also done at Barangay Camp 8 in coordination with police station 8, Pinsao Pilot and Fort del Pilar barangays; while a sportsfest for children was conducted at Green water barangay last Nov. 5-6.
Atok trail barangay had an eco-walk, and parenting effective services activity provided by the CSWDO unit 1, both on Nov. 10 with free haircut at the Aguinaldo Elem. School by the police station 5 and a draw and tell competition at Atok trail, both on Nov. 11.
On Nov. 12, children were feted to free horseback riding at Wright Park, through the Lualhati barangay council for the protection of children; Lucnab barangay with police station 4 conducted feeding program and distributed used clothes, toys and story books.
Gibraltar police celebrates children’s day while Irisan barangay had Talent and sports for children at the Elpidio Quirino Elementary School covered court.
On the same date, the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center-Women and Children Protection Unit conducted advocacy gab on child protection.
The Immaculate Conception Parish, police station 6 and life coaches also came together for a mass/bible study with the children-church attendees on Nov. 13 while on Nov. 15, Lualhati barangay conducted a lecture on personal hygiene and the importance of the Universal Health Care at their covered court.
Police station 6, Dep-Ed, CSWD unit 6 and federation of barangay council for the protection of children had play time/feeding program and seminar on online sexual and exploitation of children, at the ABCAH hall, North Central Aurora Hill.
On Nov. 16 to 19, a Child Protection Forum and Children’s summit was conducted by the City Social Works Development Office with audience with  lecture on Drug Abuse prevention at the Irisan Multi-purpose hall on Nov.19.
- JGF

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