JobStart Panabo City

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃: 𝐉𝐨𝐛𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤

A total of 322 youth from Panabo City, Tagum City, and the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) have successfully completed the Soft/Core Skills Training (SCST) under the JobStart Philippines program, a youth employment initiative of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

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𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃: 𝐉𝐨𝐛𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤

A total of 322 youth from Panabo City, Tagum City, and the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) have successfully completed the Soft/Core Skills Training (SCST) under the JobStart Philippines program, a youth employment initiative of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺.

Big thanks to HEAD Sports Philippines Inc. for demonstrating its commitment as a valued partner agency by donating carton tubes to be used by Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in producing non-sag products. This initiative reflects their strong support for sustainable livelihood and rehabilitation programs.

𝐉𝐨𝐛𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬: 𝟑𝟐𝟐 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭/𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐃𝐎𝐋𝐄-𝐏𝐄𝐒𝐎 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞
DAVAO DEL NORTE – What began as ten days of training ended with stories of growth and newfound confidence. This July 2025, Department of Labor and Employment – Davao del Norte Field Office (DOLE-DNFO) and partner Public Employment Service Offices (PESOs) celebrated the graduation of 322 JobStart Philippines Soft/Core Skills Training (SCST) completers across Panabo City, Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS), and Tagum City, now equipped to step boldly into the world of work.
Across the three cities, a total of 322 youth beneficiaries completed the 10-day SCST designed to instill workplace values and competencies such as self-confidence, professionalism, communication, and decision-making. This included 112 completers in Tagum City, 110 in Panabo City, and 100 in IGACOS.
Full story: https://ro11.dole.gov.ph/.../jobstart-philippines-322.../

Beyond the desks and computers, these moments capture determination in action.

Our JobStart trainees at Tagum Agricultural Development Company, Incorporated (TADECO) are learning more than office skills- they’re mastering the discipline, professionalism, and heart it takes to thrive in the workplace. As they type, file, and organize, they’re also building confidence and shaping the careers they’ve always dreamed of.


JobStart Philippines
DOLE XI Davao del Norte
Department of Labor and Employment - Davao Region
PESO Panabo City
Panabo City Information Office