The Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur headed by Mayor Nathaniel D. Escobar together with the Municipal Officials led by Vice Mayor Riolita R. Balbalan thru the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office led by Mrs. Roselin A. Atendido led the said event for the solo parents of Burgos, Ilocos Sur.
during the said program, Mayor Boy commended each and every solo parents for stepping up to the challenge and responsibilities of being both the mom and dad to their children.
Vice Mayor Rio acknowledges the efforts of each solo parents in ensuring that their children receives the love and affection that they need with the extra effort of making sure that their stomach aren’t empty.
SBM Ben Marius Gabriel F. Escobar, Committee Chair on Women and Family represented by Mr. Glenn A. Directo, SB Secretary mentioned in his message emphasized the importance of providing support to the solo parents as they are taking up an unbelievable task by doubling if not tripling their productivity in life which is all for their children.
SBM Avigael Joyce A. Ayson, expresses her admiration as she addresses the Republic Act No. 11861 also known as the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act to the solo parents of Burgos, Ilocos Sur
Mr. Martin Dato, Solo Parent President, Extends his gratitude for the never ending support given to the Solo Parents of Burgos, Ilocos Sur as he wishes good health to Mayor Boy, Vice Mayor Rio, the Municipal Officials and everyone involved in the program in order for them to continue spreading positive action and outcome not just to the solo parents but to the community of Burgos, Ilocos Sur.
A total of 104 registered solo parents of Burgos, Ilocos Sur were awarded with an amount of Four Thousand Pesos (Php 4,000.00) each.