[๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€] The Tagum Cooperative’s commitment to community empowerment and sustainable development was on full display on May 02, 2023, when it conducted the Skills Development Training for Solo Parents at the Main Office, Tagum City. The training, which aimed to support solo parents facing unique challenges in raising their families, was a resounding success and a testament to the cooperative’s dedication to marginalized sectors of society.

Ms. Alma Libranza led the training, an experienced professional and expert in food processing products. The training covered a wide range of processes and techniques on how to make frozen products for embutido and tocino.ย 

Participants were equipped with valuable skills and knowledge to help them start their businesses in making frozen goods, and better provide for their families.

Among those who attended the training, was the Chairperson of the Board, Dir. Nenita R. Malbas and the members,ย  Dir. Janet T. Matuguinas and Dir. Noel O. Quidilla.ย 

The focal person of the City Social Welfare Development Office of Tagum City Ms.Zula Xel Carillo also graced the event.ย 

The impact of the training was evident in the feedback from participants, who expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to learn and grow. One participant, a single mother struggling to make ends meet, shared that the training had given her the confidence to start her own business, which she hoped would provide a better life for her and her children.

The Skills Development Training for Solo Parents was not only a success in terms of its immediate impact on participants but also in its potential to create lasting change in the community. By equipping solo parents with the skills and knowledge they need to provide for their families, the Tagum Cooperative is helping to build a stronger and more resilient community.

Overall, the Skills Development Training for Solo Parents was a shining example of the power of community empowerment and sustainable development. Through its commitment to marginalized sectors of society, the cooperative is making a positive impact and building a brighter future for all.