FEATURE: THERE’S HOPE IN THE SPES PROGRAM

Monday 26th of November 2012
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Nov. 26 (PIA) --- The Summer Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continues to bring light to the lives of many students and their families. One of the lucky beneficiaries of the program here is a 20-year old college student displaced by the onslaught of Tropical Storm “Sendong” in December of 2011. Ignatius “Shooty” P. Suarez was a B.S. Criminology freshman student when Sendong caused heavy rains and flashfloods and brought great damage to their house in Barangay Balulang submerging it in waist-deep mud. “There are debris and rubbish all around, bu...
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DOLE’s SPES benefit hundreds in Mis. Occ.
OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental, July 1 (PIA) -- Some 700 youths benefitted from the Summer Program for the Employment of Students (SPES), during this year's summer vacation. Sponsored by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), in coordination with the provincial government of Misamis Occidental, the summer job of the SPES beneficiaries in the different offices of the Provincial Capitol was for 20 days. The beneficiaries came from the local government units (LGU’s), such a...
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OSY, PWD in Cotabato avail of summer job program
COTABATO CITY, Maguindanao, May 23 (PIA) -- Around 180 poor but deserving students have availed of the annual Summer Program for the Employment of Students (SPES), undertaken by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the local government of Cotabato City. Cotabato City administrator Cynthia Sayadi said this year’s SPES beneficiaries include in-school students, out-of-school youth (OSY) and persons with disability (PWD) who have been assigned to perform jobs in various offices durin...
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