LCPC Presentation
LCPC Presentation
LCPC Presentation
OF CHILDREN
(LCPC)
BACKGROUND
The LCPC is an institutional mechanism in the LGU that facilitates and implements children’s
programs.
It is a council organized in all levels (Prov, City, Municipality and Barangay) that serves as the
umbrella organization for children’s concerns.
It is a council fully harnessed to be an efficient and effective advocate of child rights, and
implementor of all children’s programs in the barangay.
GUIDING LAWS
CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD- adopted in November 20, 1989 by the United
Nations General Assembly
4 principles of UN-CRC:
Survival
Security/ protection
FOUR BASIC RIGHTS OF A CHILD
Development
Participation
GUIDING LAWS
CHILD 21
The Philippine National Strategic Framework for Plan Development for Children
Adopted through EO No. 310 signed on November 3, 2000 by Pres. Estrada. It is a successor
plan to the PPAC, a 25-year strategic framework for planning. It programs and interventions
that promote and safeguard the rights of the Filipino children.
LEGAL BASES
• RA 7610 – Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act
• Civil Code of the Philippines (Art. 359-360) – Provides that government shall establish Councils for
the Protection of Children
• DILG MC 2002-121 – provides for the revised guidelines on the organization and strengthening of
LCPCs and ECCDCCs at all levels
• DILG MC 2012-120
- enjoins all Local Chief Executives at City, Municipal and Barangay level to appropriate 1% of its
IRA in the LGUs Annual Budget for the implementation of PPAs of their respective LCPCs
FUNCTIONALITY
INDICATORS
01 ORGANIZATION
02 MEETINGS
04 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
ORGANIZATION
To be active and dynamic, the LCPC shall conduct REGULAR QUARTERLY MEETINGS and
SPECIAL MEETINGS when necessary. The Agenda of such meetings shall include Policies,
Programs, Projects and Activities (PPPAs) relative to the promotion of the rights and welfare of
children to be recommended for inclusion in the Executive-Legislative Agenda (ELA), CDP, LDIP and
AIP of the LGU.
The meetings conducted shall be supported by Minutes of Meetings duly signed by the Secretariat
Head and Chairperson with the attendance sheet and notice of meeting attached.
Policies, Plans and
Budget
The LCPC shall be the forefront in formulating and recommending child-oriented policies, executive
issuances, and legislative actions through LCPC Resolutions. These policies should be needs based/
demand driven and are evident in the established database for children.
The LCPC Plan shall be adopted by the Council through a resolution for its integration to the LGU
Development Plans.
Policies, Plans and
Budget
The LCPC Plan shall include PPAs such as, but not limited to the following:
1. Establishment and updating of database on children;
2. Preparation of the Council’s Annual Work Financial Plan (AWFP) for inclusion in the local
development plan and annual budget;
3. Advocacy on the promotion of the rights and welfare of children;
4. Conduct of capability building programs for all stakeholders on children;
5. Formulation of a.) Local Development Plan for Children (LDPC) b.) Local Investment Plan for
Children (LIPC) c.) Local Code for Children (LCC) and d.) Local State of Children Report
(LSCR);
6. Assistance to Children in Need of Special Protection (CNSP) and referral of cases filed
against child abusers to concerned agencies/institutions;
Policies, Plans and
Budget
7. Monitoring of the enforcement of national and local laws for the survival, development,
protection and participation of children;
8. Monitoring and assessment of PPAs on children being undertaken by the LGUs in their
respective localities which shall include among others the following;
a. Establishment or improvement of the standard day care centers, recruitment of
trained/capacitated day care workers, etc.;
b. Elimination of all forms of child abuse (i.e. worst forms of child labor, child
trafficking. child prostitution and pornography);
c. HIV/AIDS prevention;
d. Implementation of intervention and diversion programs for CICL as provided for in
Section 18 of RA 9344;
Policies, Plans and
Budget
e. Health and nutrition programs (i.e. immunization, salt iodization, feeding programs,
micronutrient supplementation, etc.;
f. Maternal and post natal care;
g. Construction/maintenance of community infrastructures like children’s playground
and library, youth centers, etc.;
h. Strengthening the family through parental care and guidance, family week
celebration, parent education;
i. Provision of potable water supply;
j. Services and programs that respond to the special needs, interests and concerns
of children and offer appropriate counseling and guidance to these children and
their families; and
k. Training/capability building of service providers for children.
The LCPC’s AWFP shall be formulated and adopted by the LGU concerned before the schedule of
Budget Preparation to ensure funding of the Council’s PPAs. It shall be incorporated in the Local
Development and Investment Plan/Annual Investment Plan
Accomplishments
3. Documentation of accomplishments;
4. Accomplishments reflected in the LGU Annual Report;
5. Accomplishments included in the State of Local Address (SOLA);
6. Other Child 21 related activities initiated/undertaken by the LCPC not reflected in the Council's
Plan.
Monitoring and Evaluation
There shall be created Inter-Agency Monitoring Task Force (IMTF) in every level (Regional,
Provincial, City and Municipal) that shall be responsible in monitoring and evaluating functionality of
the LCPC
Monitoring and Evaluation
RSCWC
(Regional IMTF)
PCPC
(Provincial IMTF)
C/MCPC
(City/Municipal IMTF)
BCPC
THANK
YOU!