GAD Resource Center Conducted Unit 2 of the Seminar Series on Responsible Parenthood

The Cavite State University Gender and Development Resource Center conducted the Seminar on Responsible Parenting (Unit 2) as part of the Seminar Series on Responsible Parenthood among Members of Indang Association of Persons with Disability, Inc. on May 18, 2018 at the Person’s with Disability Affairs Office, Poblacion IV, Indang, Cavite. This is part of the capability building program of the Empowerment of Gender and Development Stakeholders for Achieving Gender Equality in Calabarzon: Extension Program.

Mr. Alfredo A. Venzon, Certified Trainer on Men’s Responsibility on GAD KAlalakihang Tapat sa Responsibilidad at Obligasyon sa PAmilya (MR GAD KATROPA) and faculty member of College of Education discussed Unit 2: Responsible Parenting. He explained the duties of parents, parent-child relationship, and role and influence of parents on child’s future.

During the open-forum, the participants with children also shared their experiences in raising their children.

In addition, Mr. Venzon emphasized that there’s no best way to raise children because all parents have their own unique way of raising them.

Moreover, Ms. Shirlyn M. Rom, Staff of GAD-RC, informed the participants of the result of the health monitoring (blood pressure) which was facilitated by Ms. Mary Antoniette D. Viray, GAD Coordinator together with the students of the College of Nursing.  Out of the 31 participants, one of them was found to have high blood pressure which the participant claimed to be normal for him. (SMRom)