1st Dist. Rep’s office comes out with this week’s record of events

Cong. Edgar Chatto (right, standing) commits to support the programs of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) during an activity on May 27, 2021 at Catigbian town as he witnessed the turnover of livelihood assistance to the Mantacida United Farmers Multi Purpose Cooperative for their meat processing project. Contributed photo

Photo shows the graduates of the “Training for Work Scholarship Program” (TWSP) under the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) participating in a coastal cleanup activity on May 30, 2021 at Doljo, Panglao as their contribution to mitigate climate change. They also passed the NC II Caregiving examinations. Cong. Edgar Chatto (inset) facilitated the scholarship program which aims to meet the need for highly critical skills for immediate employment at the same time to strengthen the capacity of institutions to provide training. Contributed photo

Beneficiaries of the Special Training for Employment Program (STEP) pose for a photo opportunity as they received their starter toolkits for Bread and Pastry Production on May 25, 2021 at the Baclayon town gymnasium. The STEP program is under the Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA). The funding for this program was facilitated by then first district representative and now Vice Gov. Rene Relampagos and continued by current first district Rep. Edgar Chatto. Front row from left are Atty. Marcelina Limpot of CA LiM Tech Training and Assessment Center, Archie Lungay representing Vice Gov. Relampagos, Department of Labor and Employment-Bohol officer-in-charge Virginia T. Namoc, TESDA staff Wilfreda Lungog Medel, and Cong. Chatto’s program coordinator Kenny June Requeron. The starter toolkits ensure that trainees who completed the said training are able to maximize the skills they acquired for their livelihood. Contributed photo