CONTACT INFORMATION
Gender and Development Council Office
- 7th Floor, Civic Center Building A, Quezon City Hall Compound
- 988-4242 local 8739 / 8732
- qcgadcouncil2017@gmail.com
ABOUT THE OFFICE
MS. ROWENA T. MACATAO
Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor;
Secretary, GAD Council
Provides technical, coordinative and secretarial support to the Mayor and GAD Council aswell as other offices and barangays as mandated by the QC GAD Code (QC Ord. 1401 S – 2004) and EO No. 16. S – 2002; Assists the Mayor GAD Council in the formulation and monitoring of GAD plans, programs and projects, conduct of capacity-building and mainstreaming in line with the city’s vision/mission and in coordination with the City Planning and Budgeting and Barangay Operations Center; Conceptualizes, produces and disseminates Information-Education-Communication (IEC) materials/tools as well as maintains a City Gender Profile in coordination with department/offices; Undertakes other studies and activities as directed by the Mayor.
GAD Office Directory
Janete Oviedo
Head, GAD TWG
8988 4242 loc. 8303
Research/ Information, Education and Communication Services
Maria Luisa Vidal
Project Officer
8988 4242 loc. 8732 / 8739
Capacity-Building
Kheyyan Pagaran
Project Officer
8988 4242 loc. 8732 / 8739
Monitoring and Evaluation
Irene Dela Cruz
Project Officer
8988 4242 loc. 8732 / 8739
Administrative Support Services
Ana Maria Fajardo, Admin Officer
8988 4242 loc. 8732 / 8739
Programs
“Tindahan ni Ate Joy” Program
The target of this program will initially focus on home-bound mothers residing in QC, who will apply and meet the requirements set by the Office of the Mayor selection committee.
The prize package will include a variety of goods that can earnestly start a small home-bound business for the family.
Goals:
- Social Support – to provide viable economic activities for target clients that will enable them to generate additional income and address their family’s basic needs
- Self-Advancement – to recognize home-bound mothers as valued wage-earners in the family and to enhance their capacity that liberates them from economic slavery
Program Components:
- Screening and selection of recipients
- Awarding of “Tindahan ni Ate Joy” prize package
- Monitoring
- Passing on the gifts and benefits to family members
Eligible Recipients:
- Mothers aged 30 – 60 years old
- Mothers with at least 2 children (school age child/children must be enrolled in a public school)
- Mothers who will agree to comply with the conditions set by the program
Initial Requirements for Application and Screening:
- Accomplished application form
- Birth certificates of children
- Photocopy of school report card if enrolled
- Husband’s certification of employment (or company ID with contact details of the employer); or proof of husband’s sickness (medical certificate)
- Affidavit of good moral character from three neighbors
Co-responsibilities of Selected Recipients:
- Must undergo basic training on entrepreneurship
- Must be a member of PhilHealth Insurance after a month
- Must submit quarterly report indicating the following:
- Height and weight of children to be certified by the barangay health center
- Copy of PhilHealth monthly contributions
- Monthly savings