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Resources

Because No OFW Family
Stands Alone

Supportive groups and thoughtful reads gathered in one place
to help your family feel guided, wherever you are.

Explore OFW Support Groups

Explore organizations dedicated to assisting OFW families with emotional, legal, and
social resources for every step of your journey.

Department of Migrant Workers (DMW)

The DMW is the executive department of the Philippines that is mandated to protect the rights and promote the welfare of all OFWs and their families throughout their employment cycle.

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)

OWWA is the welfare arm of the DMW that provides social, financial, and legal services to its OFW members and their families; the OWWA OFW Children’s Circle (OCC) specifically supports the children of active OFW members.

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The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO)

The CFO is an agency under the Office of the President dedicated to the welfare and empowerment of Filipinos who have permanently settled abroad, strengthening their social, economic, and cultural ties with the home country.

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Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines - Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

The CBCP-ECMI is the Catholic Church’s commission that provides pastoral and spiritual support, advocacy, and counseling to Filipino migrants and their families, addressing the moral and social challenges of migration.

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Helpful Reads for Growing Together

Discover helpful reads created for OFW parents to support understanding your child’s emotions, nurturing meaningful connections, and encouraging open communication through shared stories and reflective moments.

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