SAN NICOLAS, ILOCOS NORTE

San Nicolas

MAP OF ILOCOS NORTE

BATAC CITY

SARRAT

LAOAG

PAOAY

Land Area- 4,930 Has.

24 Barangays

2nd Income Class

2013 Projected Population – 34,847

- Absence of disaggregated credible data for planning; the poor and their felt needs cannot be easily identified

Why the LGU adopted CBMS:

Pilot in Region 1

Pilot in IlocosNorte

..only 1st-3rd class municipality to

finish CBMS

First to use the 2011 HPQ version in

Ilocos Norte

CBMS IMPLEMENTATION

1st Round of CBMS Survey (2006)

2nd Round of CBMS Survey (2011)

CBMS RESULTS1ST ROUND

CBMS SURVEY (2006)

2ND ROUND CBMS SURVEY

(2011)Total

Population31,972 32,456

No. of Households

7,113 7,408

Ave. Household

size

5 4

CBMS RESULTS 20066 – 16 Years Old Not Attending School

Magnitude: 478Proportion: 6.61%

CBMS RESULTS 2006Illiterate 10 Years old and Above

Magnitude: 736Proportion: 2.73%

CBMS RESULTS 2006The proportion of 6 – 16 years old not attending school and the illiteracy rate

INTERVENTIONS1) Budget Allocation for:

> Alternative Learning System> Skills and Livelihood Trainings

2) Linkage with NGOs, NGAs, Private Sector3) Enactment of Vital Legislations4) Creation of the Municipal Literacy

Coordinating Council (MLCC) and the Brgy. Literacy Coordinating Council (BLCC)

5) Barangays allocated funds for Literacy, Education and Moral Recovery Programs and Services

6) Provision of skills and livelihood trainings to target beneficiaries

Enactment of ordinances such as the ordinance creating the Municipal Literacy Coordinating Council, strengthening the ALS program, establishment of the Educational Assistance Office and appropriation of funds to support the programs

MLCC Resolution requiring all barangays to establish their Community Learning Centers

Inclusion of the literacy programs in the Annual Investment Program of the municipality

Resolution of the Sangguniang Bayan collaborating the DepEdfor the inclusion of the History of San Nicolas, San NicolasMarch, Municipal Folk Song and Dance and the Damili Modulein the school curriculum

Municipal Resolution establishing the School of Living Traditions Strengthening tie-up with San Nicolas Express Bin-I Foundation

for their scholarship programs

STRATEGIES

PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTEDHeritage and Cultural

Literacy Economic Literacy Environmental Literacy Health and Nutrition

Literacy Agriculture Literacy Political Literacy Education and LiteracyHigh School and College

Students LiteracyLivelihood and Skills

Training Literacy

Social Services Literacy Sports and Physical

Fitness Literacy E-LiteracyMoral and Spiritual

LiteracyMusic and Arts Literacy Peace LiteracyOTHER LITERACY

RELATED PROGRAMS such as Scholarship Programs; Educational Assistance Office; Blood Donation; Disaster Risk Reduction and Mngt; Titlingand Registration of School Lots; Rehabilitation and Improvement of School Buildings

IMPACT / MILESTONE 2006 2011

Literacy Rate 97.27% 98.18%No. of Illiterates

(10 y/o and above)736 463

Poverty Incidence 27.71 16.54Employment Rate 95.77% 97.43%

2012 Literacy

Mapping resulted to 99.5% Literacy

rate

No. of illiterates

made literate

=608

Second Place, 2012 National Literacy Awards

RECOMMENDATIONS Utilize CBMS census for project identification andimpact monitoring. The CBMS provides concreteevidence on the effects of strategies and interventionsimplemented. It will give a crystal clear direction onhow the municipality can improve service delivery.

Solicit opinions of the masses, involve allstakeholders through consultations to ensure successof program implementation. Work hand-in-hand withCivil Society Organizations and NGAs throughnetworking and linkaging. CBMS provides opportunityfor residents to take part in planning.

The proposed San Nicolas Museum

Implement 3rd Round of CBMS Survey using CBMS Scan (Mobile-Based Data Gathering)

Establishment of San Nicolas Museum

Posting and publication of LCC activities

Updating of the Citizen’s Charter

Provision of Basic Literacy Program for the remaining illiterates

NEXT STEPS

Literacy in San Nicolas is our unified and coordinated program with the highest

and immeasurable return of investment –a continuously improving quality of life

for the San Nicoleño.

It is our advocacy…

…OUR LEGACY

We are determined.

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