Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD)

Hi, I am a fifth year architecture student in Far Eastern University Manila researching for Bahay Pag-Asa or Juvenile detention facilities in the Philippines.

I would like to request the following information:
1. List of Bahay Pag- Asa in the Philippines 
2. A list of Juvenile related detention center in the Philippines

Dear eFOI user, 
Thank you for your request dated Aug. 23, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You have requested List of Bahay Pag-Asa facilities in the Philippines.
After conducting a comprehensive review, we have determined that the information you are seeking is already available online. Therefore, it cannot be considered a valid request under the Freedom of Information (FOI). You can conveniently access the requested information from the official website of the designated agency. Specifically, you can find it on the following page:
 List of DSWD Centers and Residential Care Facilities as of July 25, 2024 
  List of LGU Centers and Residential Care Facilities with Valid Accreditation Certificates 
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Department of Social Welfare and Development