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C.ON.N.E.C.C.T. is the official e-learning hub of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) of the Local Government Unit of Tagum City.

This platform reflects our strong commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community empowerment by providing end-users with well-organized information on our operations, services, and activities.Through this initiative, we aim to strengthen collaboration, enhance knowledge sharing, and ensure that every Tagumenyo has access to vital resources that support social welfare and development.

C.ON.N.E.C.C.T. embodies our vision of building an empowered, informed, and inclusive community—a city where social services are accessible, responsive, and transformative. We invite you to explore, learn, and connect with us as we continue to serve the people of Tagum City with dedication and compassion.

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About the Office Mandate

By virtue of RA 7160, it has mandated the Office of the City Social Welfare & Development to improve the lives of its citizens, especially the marginalized, disadvantaged, depressed and abused. Provisions of its programs and services is an approach/intervention made to alleviate their impoverished conditions. Its primary concern among its clientele are children, youth, women, persons with disabilities, elderlies, and survivors of disasters/calamities.

Office Goal

H - Highly motivated human resource with hearts and hands ever ready to serve our clients;
E - Effective and efficient processes in the delivery of programs, projects, and services;
L - Lasting love and care to the needy, especially to the poor and disadvantaged people;
P - Productive and results-oriented activities, ensuring social welfare and development.

Core Values

C - Commitment and Dedication | S - Sustainability and Resiliency | W - Worthiness and Merit | D - Diligence and Volunteerism | O - Openness and Acceptance

Office Vision

A dynamic department with highly effective human resources holding ethical values committed to public service, in a highly urbanized Tagum City aimed towards poverty alleviation, empowered and disaster-resilient citizenry, enjoying a better quality of life, in a livable society through good governance under the guidance of the Divine Providence.

Office Mission

To provide and pursue sustainable and inclusive growth and development through social protection, promoting the rights, development, and welfare of the poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged individual, family and community with accessible services and opportunities and contribute to poverty alleviation with full implementation of our policies and programs, projects and services under good governance for better quality of life.

Service Pledge

We, the City Social Welfare and Development Office personnel and staff, commit ourselves to public service, providing prompt services, honestly, courteously, with dedication and ethical values. In accordance with these principles, we pledge to perform our responsibilities and functions, thus:

We value social responsibilities and development endeavors:

Care for the poor and the disadvantaged individual;
Recognize clientele inherent worth, dignity, and uniqueness;
Respect individuals has natural and social rights, potentials, and capacities;
Adhere to the highest ethical standards of work and quest for excellence in our undertakings;
Provide clientele prompt and satisfactory public services;
Practice teamwork, cooperation, and collaboration; and
Endeavour for quality and truthful implementation of policies and programs.

Click here to know more about the Office Divisions, Sections, and Functions