UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM Civic Welfare Training Service Academic Year 2012-2013 Community Development Plan CWTS Section C-PHA-2, Group PHAR-MED
A. General Information Project Title: Nutrition and Education: Nourishments for Students Target Community/Beneficiaries: Macarse, Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija, students Community Background: The town can be considered remote, wherein insufficient supplies are given. Most of the residents are financially insusceptible, therefore shows inadequate resources to provide enough nutrition for their family, especially their children. Programs like giving seminars and planting tools so that each family will get to plant their own fruits and/or vegetables can also be implemented.

B. Objectives: General Objective: Increase the overall nutritional status of the students Specific Objective: Within a year, the nutritional status of the students should be increased. Improve the nutrition and diet of the students

C. The Community Development Plan Matrix Activities Preparation: With the consultation of nutrition experts and extensive research, the project was conceptualized and action plans were constructed. Funds for the project were obtained either from the government or donations of private organizations. An interview with the school officials was done to assess the nutritional status of the students. Time Frame Output Resources/ Materials Cost

1-2 months

Improve the nutrition and diet of the students

Networks, Intellectual Resources

Professional fee

Actual Activities: Provision of nutritional food and vitamins for the students Provision of medications

1 year

Increased nutritional status of the students

Funds

75% of the funds

Conducting seminars for good nutrition and proper diet

Post-implementation Activities: Survey 2-3 months

Acquisition of information regarding the effectiveness of the project

Funds

Labor fee