Event Details
In Barangay 167, Pension Day turned into a heartfelt celebration as senior citizens gathered to receive their much-needed financial support. Organized by local officials in collaboration with OSCA, the event was designed to ensure a smooth and dignified process for elderly beneficiaries. From the outset, the atmosphere was one of camaraderie and joy, with seniors sharing conversations, smiles, and laughter. Barangay officials emphasized the importance of ensuring that every eligible senior received their pension without unnecessary complications. Volunteers and local staff were stationed throughout the venue, assisting seniors with verification procedures and directing them to their respective payout stations. The efficient process earned praise from beneficiaries, many of whom were grateful for the smooth coordination. The event also served as an opportunity to provide additional support for seniors. Medical booths were set up to offer free health screenings, including blood sugar and blood pressure checks. The initiative underscored the barangay's commitment to the overall well-being of its elderly residents, beyond just financial aid. Several seniors expressed their appreciation to barangay officials and volunteers for their hard work and dedication. One resident shared how the pension would help cover her monthly medication costs, easing her financial burdens. The event concluded with a sense of fulfillment and happiness as seniors left the venue with their pensions and hearts full of gratitude.
May 16, 2024 |
Kristoffer Cabigon