Victorias City Wins Public Service Campaign Award for Community Empowerment

Victorias City Wins National Award for Innovative Public Service Campaigns

Victorias City, Negros Occidental – victorias City has been recognized for its outstanding public service campaigns, taking home the Public Service Campaign Award‍ – City Level at the inaugural “Parangal: Gawad ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Pampubliko” hosted by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). The ceremony, held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) on December 16th, celebrated⁤ exemplary communication efforts by government agencies across‍ the country.

Victorias City’s winning entry, “Sidlak Victorias: Strengthening Community, Building Possibility,”⁢ showcased four transformative projects that exemplify the city’s commitment to openness, accountability, and citizen empowerment.[Image: Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez receiving the award. Caption: Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez after the awarding rites with President Ferdinand Marcos jr.[Image:MayorJavierMiguelBenitezreceivingtheawardCaption:MayorJavierMiguelBenitezaftertheawardingriteswithPresidentFerdinandMarcosjr

[Image:MayorJavierMiguelBenitezreceivingtheawardCaption:MayorJavierMiguelBenitezaftertheawardingriteswithPresidentFerdinandMarcosjr Steven Laborte ⁢photo]The featured projects included:

Lunsod Lunsad Victorias in Motion: This ⁣initiative connects local talent with global animation opportunities through intensive training programs, empowering Victorias ‍residents to pursue animation careers.
Regular Free Mass Workout: Promoting health and wellness, this program offers accessible weekly fitness sessions ‍held at ‍the ⁤Public Plaza and streamed online.
BUWIS Taxpayer Education Program: Simplifying tax compliance,⁤ this program provides clear guidance on tax processes and introduces digital payment options, fostering a responsible tax-paying culture through barangay-to-barangay educational forums.
* LCR ⁢Mobile⁣ Registration: Ensuring free birth registration for ⁤marginalized communities, this initiative‍ reaches residents through house-to-house visits and barangay-based initiatives to provide essential civil documentation services.

Mayor ⁣Javier Miguel Benitez, who received the award, emphasized the‍ city’s dedication to fostering informed communities and combating disinformation.”We believe that effective communication is crucial for building trust and empowering⁣ our citizens,” he said.

the “Parangal” awards ⁤not onyl celebrated outstanding communication efforts but also highlighted innovative government programs ⁤and projects that emphasized media partnerships and community ⁤outreach. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in⁤ his keynote address, underscored the importance of effective communication in building trust between the government and its⁢ people.

“The campaigns, messages, and voices we celebrate tonight remind us of the power of leadership when ⁣there is a connection with the people,” he said. “While these awards honour your achievements, they also set ⁢the standards for leadership that promote public awareness and empower civic participation.”

This national recognition solidifies Victorias City’s position as a model for effective public communication and governance, inspiring other cities to prioritize citizen engagement and innovative service delivery.

Victorias City: Championing Clarity and Citizen Empowerment

NewsDirect3.com – Victorias City, Negros Occidental has earned⁤ national acclaim for ⁤it’s innovative public service campaigns, clinching the prestigious Public Service Campaign Award⁢ at the “Parangal: Gawad ⁤ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Pampubliko”. This⁣ inaugural event, hosted by ⁤the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) at the Philippine ⁢International Convention center (PICC), on⁢ December 16th, shone ⁢a spotlight on extraordinary interaction initiatives by government ⁣agencies nationwide.

Victorias City’s winning entry, “Sidlak Victorias: Strengthening Community, Building Possibility,” showcased a quartet of transformative projects exemplifying the city’s dedication to transparency, accountability, and citizen empowerment.

These projects ⁣included:

Lunsod Lunsad Victorias in Motion: Empowers residents with animation career opportunities via intensive ⁤training programs, connecting local talent with global platforms.

Regular ⁣Free ‍Mass⁢ Workout: Promotes health and wellness thru accessible weekly ⁢fitness ⁣sessions ⁢held at ⁣the Public Plaza and ⁣streamed online.

BUWIS Taxpayer Education Program: Simplifies tax compliance through clear guidelines on tax processes and introduces digital payment options, fostering a responsible‍ tax-paying culture through barangay-level educational forums.

LCR Mobile Registration: ‍Ensures free birth registration for marginalized communities through house-to-house visits⁢ and barangay-based initiatives,‍ providing essential civil‍ documentation services.

Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez, who received the award, stated, “We believe that effective ⁣communication is crucial for building trust and empowering our citizens.”

The “Parangal” awards not only celebrated ⁤exemplary communication strategies but also highlighted innovative government programs emphasizing‍ media partnerships and community outreach.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.,in his keynote address,emphasized the paramount importance of effective communication ⁢in fostering trust between the government⁢ and the ⁢people. “The campaigns, messages, and voices we celebrate tonight remind us of the power ⁣of leadership when there is a connection with⁢ the ‍people,” he said. “While⁣ these awards honor your achievements, they also set the standards for leadership that promote public awareness and empower civic participation.”

This national recognition solidifies victorias City’s standing as ‍a model for effective public communication and governance, inspiring othre cities to prioritize⁤ citizen engagement‍ and innovative service delivery.