The Federation of Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina, Inc. (KALIPI)-Pangasinan Chapter and the Pangasinan Federation of Solo Parents from Districts 1 to VI were the recipients of the Livelihood Training on Mushroom Processing.
Held at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center 1 (PTDC 1) on March 20, the activity was conducted by the provincial government through the Pangasinan Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), headed by PGDH-PSWDO Annabel T. Roque.
This is in line with the Women’s Month celebration, aimed at empowering Filipino women and their families in economic development.
The training focused on learning mushroom processing with the assistance of the Learning Service Providers from the Provincial Agriculture Office.
Actual preparation and cooking demonstrations on mushroom chicharon, mushroom sisig, and mushroom crispy tempura were part of the training proper.
KALIPI Provincial Federation President Jocelyn Espejo from Bayambang Town expressed gratitude to Gov. Ramon V. Guico III for his support to women’s programs.
Gracing the occasion was 5th District Board Member and Chairperson on the Committee on Children, Women, Senior Citizens, Family Affairs, and Social Welfare, Rosary Gracia ‘Chinky’ Perez, Tababa.
(Chona C. Bugayong, Rafe Gabayeron/PIMRO)
