On June 24, 2024, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) โ Negosyo Center in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro hosted a Business Expense Savings Training (BEST) Game for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, targeting both existing and aspiring micro-entrepreneurs.
60 beneficiaries learned financial management the fun way as the training was held in two sessions โ 30 participants in Brgy. Ligaya in the morning and another 30 beneficiaries from Brgy. Sto. Niรฑo. San Vicente and Buenavista in Brgy. Poblacion in the afternoon.
Attendees experienced a whole new approach on learning basic financial management techniques for business. They gained valuable knowledge on the basic business cycle and simple bookkeeping, equipping them with essential skills to enhance their entrepreneurial ventures. Utilizing the BEST Game tool, the training is an innovative way of presenting basic concepts of financial management which any budding entrepreneur can easily relate to, appreciate, and apply to his/her respective enterprise.
โ๐๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ต๐ถ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฌ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐บ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช ๐ญ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ฌ๐ช๐ต๐ข ๐ข๐บ ๐จ๐ข๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฏ ๐ด๐ข ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช ๐ฏ๐จ ๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ช๐ต ๐ข๐ต ๐ฑ๐ข๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ. ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฑ๐ข๐ต ๐ข๐บ ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ช๐ช๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ข๐ฃ๐ช ๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ช๐ช๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ,โ Sonita Mendelar shared, a 4Ps beneficiary.
The 4Ps beneficiaries were all smiles and cheers during the conduct of the activities by the DTI-Negosyo Center Sablayan.
โ๐๐ฌ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฐ ๐ข๐บ ๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฑ๐ข๐ด๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฎ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ข๐ฑ๐ข๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ต ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ ๐ด๐ข ๐๐๐๐ 4๐๐ด ๐ข๐บ ๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ช ๐ฑ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข ๐ช๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ข๐ธ๐ข ๐ข๐ต ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐๐,โ Maniz Reyna Sagun, another 4Ps beneficiary expressed.
The DSWD MIMAROPA Region is grateful to its partner National Government Agencies (NGAs) in the province of Occidental Mindoro for their continued support to make the implementation of the Program successful and effective.
It is the desire of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – DSWD that the efforts of every 4Ps household to have a proper and dignified occupation and way of living.