2. Bureau of Workers
With Special Concerns
“transforming livelihoods into sustainable
community enterprises”
3. Description of the DILP
Strategy Objective Effect
Livelihood
enhancement
to help beneficiary make
existing livelihood grow
into viable and
sustainable business/
community enterprise.
Viable and
sustainable
informal own-
account
enterprise.
Livelihood
restoration
to help beneficiary restore
lost livelihood
undertakings.
Subsistence
livelihood.
Livelihood
formation
to enable proponent
engage in self-employment
undertakings.
DOLE
Integrated
Livelihood
Program
4. Component Key Service Support Services
Livelihood
Enhancement
Assistance in the establishment
of common service facility
through the provision of raw
materials/inputs, equipment and
tools/jigs
Trainings on:
Business and Productivity
Improvement
Workers Safety and Health
Networking and Business
Alliance
Social Protection Advocacy
Livelihood
Restoration
Provision of new working capital
in the form of raw
materials/inputs, equipment and
tools/jigs
Livelihood
Formation
For self-employment
Conduct of Training-Cum-
Production
Provision of working capital in
the form of raw materials/inputs,
equipment and tools/jigs
Training on:
Entrepreneurship
Development
6. Community
…towards Enterprise
Development
Strategy Objective Effect
Establishment
of community
enterprise
To enhance or transform
existing livelihood projects into
community enterprise; and/or
To set-up community enterprise
managed by community group.
Sustainable
income from
the micro-
enterprise for
more beneficiaries
Community
employment
DOLE
Integrated
Livelihood
Program
7. Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Workers
Inadequate/low income
Limited access to productive resources
No social security
Economically displaced
No participation in decision making processes
Workers in the Informal Sector
DOLE
Integrated
Livelihood
Program
9. Existing Livelihood Projects
Set-UpTransform
Abundant Resources for Potential
Enterprise/s
Community Enterprise
DOLE TRC
DTI
LGUs
NGOsInternational
Development
Organizations
thru convergence of services
TESDA DOST
DA
10. Community Enterprise
Source of stable income for its members
Income generating
Managed by a community group (CG)
Legitimate economic activity
11. Intervention Services Responsible
Capability enhancement
of Community Groups
Entrepreneurial
dev’t. /enhancement
training
Training on organization
and management
strengthening
Business counseling/
consultancy
DOLE Regional
Coordinating
Council (RCC)
Partnership and alliance
building with other
government agencies
and private sector for
other relevant services
Product development and
diversification
Marketing assistance
Other relevant services
DOLE RCC
Provision of working
capital
Provision of materials/
inputs, machineries,
equipments, tools & jigs.
DOLE Regional
Offices
13. Identification of CG
A CG is an active workers’ organization or group
with marketable product/s or service/s;
Priority should be given to DOLE-funded rural
workers associations that need enhancement and
strengthening to effectively compete in the market;
Community has sustainable sources of raw
materials and/or manpower skills for its product/s or
service/s.
14. Identification of an
Accredited Co-Partner (ACP)
Delivery of services for the development of Community
Enterprise shall be through the ACP;
ACPs may be workers’ organization, trade union,
association, federation, cooperative, people’s
organization, business association, church-based
organization, non-government organization, organization
of OFWs, OFW family circles, educational institution,
private foundation or an LGU
The CG identified or selected by the DOLE-FO and the
RCC can be the ACP.
17. 1
• Submission of project proposal
2
• Project proposal evaluation and approval at the Regional level
3
• Funded activities: technical and administrative secretariat
services
4
• For DOLE AMP or from NRCO fund, evaluation by RO,
forwarded to CO for processing and endorsement
5
• Usec. for LSSP and BWSC to do resource mobilization
Submission, Evaluation, Approval and
Funding of Project Proposals
18. Potential Projects should be related to…
Key Employment
Generators
Seven
Big Winners
TESDA Priority
Sectors
1. Agribusiness
2. Cyber services
3. Health & wellness
4. Hotel
5. Restaurant & tourism
6. Mining
7. Construction
8. Banking & finance
9. Manufacturing
10. Ownership dwellings
and real estate
11. Transport & logistics
12. Wholesale & retail
trade
1. Business process
outsourcing
(BPO)
2. Agribusiness
3. Tourism
4. Creative
Industries
5. Mining
6. Manufacturing
7. Infrastructure
1. Automotive
2. Construction
3. Electronics
4. Health, social and other
community development
services
5. Information and
communication
technology (ICT)
6. Metals and engineering
7. Tourism
8. Footwear and leather
goods
9. Furniture and fixtures
10. Food processing
19. Potential Projects
Projects that have chances of succeeding in specific localities
and have ready market
Bamboo nursery (address climate change problem)
Bamboo plantation (as substitute for hard wood)
Briquetting
Beauty/skin care products
Seaweed farming and/or processing
Agricultural waste products (coco coir for industrial and
environmental uses)
Organic fertilizer production
20. Potential Projects
Value-adding traditional agri. crops
High value crops and food processing (muscovado sugar,
banana chips, fruit bearing trees, vegetables, cut-flowers
and organically-raised crops)
Fish and sea products processing (dried fish, smoked fish,
frozen fish)
Native arts and crafts (pottery making, loom weaving,
souvenir items from nito, buri, rattan and semi-precious
stones)
Mushroom production
Beekeeping
25. Cambulon Wine in Benguet
Fruit Wines (duhat, cashew, banana,
pineapple, jackfruit, watermelon or ube)
in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental
Potential Projects
28. Dried and Powdered Mushroom, Sundried Tomato, Turmeric, Rice Wine in Nueva Ecija
Cashew Nuts Processing in Mariveles, Bataan
Potential Projects
29. Hollow blocks making in Siquijor Welding project in Benguet
Greenhouse farming in Marinduque Motorcycle spareparts and accessories in
Pasig City
Potential Projects
30. Canteen and Food Catering Business in Dumaguete City
Sinamay Production in Misamis OrientalMeat Processing in Mabini, Bohol
Potential Projects
The bamboo plantation project can be a community enterprise project but it will take three (3) to five (5) years before you can make harvests for commercial scale production. Thus, this should be secondary to a short gestating project.