Republic of the Philippines

Province of Pangasinan
Municipality of Bautista

BARANGAY SINABAAN

BARANGAY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 5

SERIES OF 2019

REORGANIZING/RECONSTITUTING THE BARANGAY COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 7610 (Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation
and Discrimination Act) provides for stronger deterrence and special protection against child abuse,
exploitation and discrimination and its corresponding penalties;

WHEREAS, the Civil Code of the Philippines provides that the government shall establish Councils
for the Protection of Children;

WHEREAS, Barangay Sinabaan recognizes the importance of organizing a Barangay Council for the
Protection of Children to take the lead in the implementation of children’s program in the barangay;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Elvira F, Martinez, Punong Barangay of Barangay Sinabaan, Municipality of

Bautista, Pangasinan, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law; do hereby order:

Section I. Reorganization/Reconstitution of the Barangay Council for the

Protection of Children

The Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) of this barangay shall be reorganized.

Section II. Composition

The BCPC shall be composed of the following:

Chairperson - ELVIRA F. MARTINEZ - Punong Barangay

Members - ANITA P. EVA - Barangay Kagawad

Committee Chairperson
on Women & Family

- LIZA M. DELA CRUZ - Barangay Nutrition Scholar

- MADELYN Q, BATALLER - Barangay Day Care Worker

- MYRNA R. MENDOZA - Barangay Health Nurse/

Midwife

- JOAN C. AWINGAN - Barangay Health Worker

- JESUS O. ARENAS - DepEd Principal/Teacher

In-Charge

- BENJAMIN E. DE VERA JR. - Chief Tanod

- JOANA VIANCA M. QUINTO - Children’s Representative

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 - JESUS O. ARENAS - PTA President/
Representative

- MA. TERESA E. IGLESIAS - NGO/Women’s Rep.

Section III. Functions

1. Foster education of every child;

2. Take steps to prevent juvenile delinquency and assist parents of children with behavior
problems so that they can get expert advice;
3. Adopt measures for the health of children;
4. Conduct capability building projects to increase knowledge and skills in handling children’s
program;
5. Encourage the proper performance of the duties and responsibilities of parents, and provide
learning opportunities on the adequate rearing of children and positive parent-child
relationship;
6. Promote wholesome entertainment in the community, especially in movie houses;
7. Prepare AWFP for children and recommend appropriations to the Sanggunian;
8. Provide coordinative linkages with other agencies and institutions in the planning,
monitoring and evaluation of plans for children;
9. Establish and maintain database on children in the barangay;
10. Advocate for the establishment and maintenance of playgrounds, day care centers and
other facilities necessary for child and youth development;
11. Advocate for the passage of barangay resolutions/ordinances responsive to child-related
issues and concerns and ensure the inclusion of children’s program in the executive agenda;
12. Protect and assist children in need of special protection (e.g. abandoned, maltreated &
dependents) and refer cases filed against child abusers to proper agencies/institutions;
13. Monitor situational reports on children and prepare quarterly updates including the
implementation of children’s program and make recommendations to the Municipal Council
for the Protection of Children for consideration and nationwide applications;
14. Perform such other functions and other child related laws, especially in matters of child and
parent education, health, entertainment, etc.

Section IV. Funding

Funding to support the implementation of programs/projects/activities on children

including children with disabilities shall be integrated / incorporated in the Annual Barangay Plan
and Budget.

Section V. Effectivity

This Executive Order shall take effect immediately after signing.

Done this 9th day of July 2019 at Barangay Sinabaan, Municipality of Bautista, Pangasinan.

ELVIRA F. MARTINEZ
Punong Barangay

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