Local Councils for the Protection of Children (LCPCs), including the Provincial Government of Cavite, achieved an IDEAL Functionality Level following the LCPC Functionality Assessment for Fiscal Year 2024. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cavite extends its warmest congratulations to the high-performing LCPCs for their dedication to upholding child protection and welfare.
The LCPC Functionality Assessment was conducted pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2021-039, titled “Comprehensive Guidelines for the Establishment, Strengthening, and Monitoring of the LCPC at All Levels and for Other Purposes.” Local government units (LGUs) were evaluated based on the performance of their respective LCPCs, focusing on four key areas: (1) Organizational Sustainability; (2) Policies and Plans for Children; (3) Budget for LCPC; and (4) Service Delivery Monitoring and Management for Children
Engr. Danilo A. Nobleza, CESE, Provincial Director of DILG Cavite and Chairperson of the Cavite Provincial Inter-Agency Monitoring Task Force (PIMTF), expressed his gratitude for the remarkable performance of the LCPCs. He also conveyed his optimism that more LGUs will attain IDEAL Functionality in future assessments.