Municipal Council for the
Protection of Children

MISSION

The Municipality of Mariveles exists to give priority to the rights of children for theirsurvival, protection, participation and development by promulgating programs, projects and activities and adopting national laws.

VISION

By the year 2025, the Municipality envisions to be a child-friendly community, nurturing and caring children from infancy to adolescence, motivated by the principles of producing a healthy, responsible, educated, values oriented and God loving children, protected while enjoying their rights of survival, development, protection and participation.

FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE

        • Formulate, develop, coordinate, monitor and review all local policies (to include BCPC prepared and issued policies), ordinances, plans, programs and activities and ensure mainstreaming in the Local Development Agenda;

        • Prepare an Annual Work and Financial Plan (AWFP);

        • Establish, maintain and update a disaggregated database on children;

        • Conduct advocacy activities;

        • Conduct capability building activities for all stakeholders on children;

        • Provide assistance to Children –in- Need of Special Protection (CNSP);

        • Document good practices on children;

        • Coordinate and consult with other LCPCs, LGUs and other regional and national authorities with respect to policies and PPAS on children;

        • Organize the necessary documents needed by the concerned IMTF; and

        • Conduct the CFLGA, through the LCPC- IMTF annually.