Republic of the Philippines Office ofthe President HEDRO Vs cEBu a, COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCA’ one CASE Regional Office VII f ‘ WELEASE MEMORANDUM FROM THE DIRECTOR FOR : PRESIDENTS/HEADS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN REGION VII ATTENTION: COUNSELING PRACTITIONERS AND HOME- ROOM ADVISERS SUBJECT 8 SEMINAR ON “ENGENDERING THE COUNSELING PERSPECTIVE” DATE MARCH 3, 2015 The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office Vil hereby endorses the communication from Dr. Rhodora Masilang-Bucoy, Coordinator, Sidlak GRC-7 and Ms. Marie Bongato, Executive Director, Cebu City Women and Family Affairs Commission (CCWFAC), regarding the conduct of seminar on “Engendering the Counseling Perspective” on March 30-31, 2015 at SRP Building, SRP Road alongside Lantaw Restaurant from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Kaoshung Bus will be provided to shuttle the participants from Cebu City Hall to the seminar venue at 7:30 in the morning, The activity aimed to redesign social and cultural patterns to minimize if not eliminate prejudices and all other practices through engendered counseling perspective and to revisit the ‘counselors’ role in response to legislations on gender concems. Attached is a copy of the program for reference, Attendance to the seminar workshop is free of charge for a maximum of 70 participants inclusive of meals and handouts, For confirmation and reservation, interested participants are requested to contact any of the following: Portia Dacalos - mobile phone 09985689011/09209202144, email address: portiadacalos@yahoo.com or Annabelle Maglasang - landline 2328185, mobile phone 09228799612, email address:annabellemaglasang@gmail.com/belgimag@yahoo.com Wide dissemination of this memorandum to all concerned is desired. We FREDDIE T. BERNAL ( preg vq. kA ‘National Government Center. Sudion, Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines eMail Adaress: chedro7@ched.govph Tel/Fax Nos. (032) 414-9194; (032) 414.9195Sidlak GRC (Gender Resource Center) Region 7 in collaboration with Cebu City Women and Family Affairs Commission 18DRO VO, CEBU CITY \ eC o 26 February 2015 tECEIVE NO, 003 Dir. Freddie Bernal DATE: 7 Regional Director, CHED Reg 7 _ =) Dear Dir. Bernal: In keeping with the 2015 National Women’s Month Celebration, the Sidlak GRC Region 7 in collaboration with the Cebu City Women and Family Affairs Commission will conduct a seminar on “Engendering the Counseling Perspective” on 30-31 March 2025 at SRP Building, SRP Road alongside ‘SRP Lantaw Restaurant from 8:00a.m.-5:00p/fn. Please see attached road sketch for directions. A Kaoshung Bus will be provided to shuttle the participants from Cebu City Hall to the seminar venue at 7:30 in the morning. The seminar workshop is intended for counseling practitioners and homeroom advisers as catalysts in redesigning social and cultural patterns so as to minimize if not eliminate prejudices and all other, practices through an engendered counseling perspective and to revisit the counselors’ role in response to legislations on gender concerns. Attached is a copy of the program for reference. Attendance to the seminar workshop is free of charge for a maximum of 70 participants inclusive of meals and handouts. For confirmation and reservation, interested participants are requested to contact any of the following: Portia Dacalos - mobile phone 09985589011/ 09209202144, email add: portiadacalos@ yahoo.com or Annabelle Maglasang - landline 2328185, mobile phone 09228799612, ‘email add: annabellemaglasang@ gmail.com/belgimag@yahoo.com. In this regard, could we possibly request the endorsement of CHED Reg 7 to the scheduled activity. Looking forward to your favorable action on the matter. Thank you very much. rat Serpinar Coordinator Noted: 7) ele van eaters Coordinator, Sidlak GRC 7 Executive Director, CCWFACEngendering the Counseling Perspective Sidlak GRC (Gender Resource Center) 7 In collaboration with Cebu City Women and Family Affairs Commission Cebu City Social Hall ‘30- 91 March 2015 PROGRAMME Objectives: At the end of the training participants are expected to (a)recognize the issue on gender based violence and its implications in the counseling practice; (b) be catalysts in modifying the social and cultural patterns in achieving elimination of prejudices and and all other practices through a gender fair language c)revisit the counselors’ role in response to legislations on gender concerns Schedule Sessions DAY? Morning Session ‘8:00-8:30 Registration 8:30-8:00 ‘Session1-Program Orientation invocation and National Anthem: ‘Opening Message / Rationale of the Training Introduction of Participants/Speaker = 9:30 ‘xpectations Check: Hopes and Fears 10:00 | Orientation to the Seminar Workshop * House Rules ‘* Training Objectives ‘* Scope & Limitation of the Training / Facilitation Team * Creation of Host Teams 10:00-10:30__|Heaith Break 10:30-12:00 | Session 2: Gender Sensitivity: Understanding Gender Concepts and iamics 2:00-1:00 LUNCH BREAK ‘Afternoon Session 1:00-1:30 | Energizers al 1:30-3:00 ____| Session 3-Women Situationer. 3:00-3:30. Health Break 3:30-5:00 ‘Session 4- Gender Fair Language in the Counseling DAY 2 Morning Session 8:00-8:30, i '8:30-10:00 ‘Session 5- Magna Carta of Women: A Challenge to Counseling | Practitioners 10:00-10:30 | Health Break 40:30-12:00 __| Session 6-Ra 7877:Role of Counselors 1 2:00-1:00 .UNCH BREAK Afternoon Session * 1;00-1:30 Energizers 1;30-3:00 ‘RA 9262: A Counseling Concem ae (3:00-3:30 Health Break | 5:30-5:00 Evaluation; Clesing Program |