A systematic and well-coordinated approach of the barangays and concerned agencies would ensure efficient response in times of crisis, Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez said during a city-wide orientation on disaster response protocol. During the activity, Rodriguez, chair of the social services committee of the 21st City Council, also reaffirmed his support for initiatives that capacitate barangay personnel, noting they are in the frontline during times of crisis. Ms. Anecia Tongso

Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez supported and participated in the second module of the mental health training and orientation for barangay mental health focal persons organized by the City Social Welfare and Development Office. As a member of the City Mental Health Board and a medical professional himself, Rodriguez recognizes the value of mental health campaigns that help raise awareness, deepen public understanding, and strengthen community-based support systems. He also extend

Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez is pushing for the creation of the city’s Local Access Audit Team (LAAT), which will ensure that public and private spaces are PWD-friendly. Photo: Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez Facebook page The proposed ordinance was endorsed by the Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) to the office of Councilor Rodriguez, who chairs the City Council committee on social services. According to Rodriguez , the primary objective of the LAAT is to uphold, promo