ABOUT THE SERVICE
One of the mandates of the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office is to provide assistance to marginalized members especially to those Children At Risk. Among them are Sexually Abuse and Prostituted Children.
CLIENT GROUP Sexually Abuse and Prostituted Children
REQUIREMENTS Endorsement from the Police station or Barangay with
Corresponding blotter or records/ Birth certificate of the minor
Victims/ Affidavit of Complaint/ Medico legal and other
Supporting documents as required by law.
FEES/PAYMENT REQUIRED None
SERVICE SCHEDULE Monday to Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
TOTAL PROCESSING TIME 40 MINUTES
PROCESS OF AVAILING THE SERVICE
STEPS INVOLVED | ACTIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE | TRANSANCTION TIME | PERSON/S RESPONSIBLE |
1. Children who are victims or suspected victims of abuse must report at the office for interview and assessment. | Information and data gathering from the victims and relatives. | 1 Hour | OIC- MSWDO/ SWO- lll,
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2. Psycho- social intervention | Immediately, the client and family shall be given crisis intervention such as medical / medico legal and counseling. | 1 hour | OIC- MSWDO/ SWO- lll,
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3.Legal case management / Court hearings in court. | Accompany victims in inquest and court hearings whenever necessary. | 2 hour | OIC- MSWDO/ SWO- lll,
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4. Case conference with Prosecutors , Social Workers as part of monitoring of case / After – Care Program | The Social Worker will collaborate with the admitting institution regarding the progress of the child and prepare a program for the family reintegration and mainstream in the community. | Half day | OIC- MSWDO/ SWO- lll,
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