Differently Abled Women Network-Northern Mindanao

Differently Abled Women Network-Northern Mindanao A group of women with different abilities who aims to be empowered so they can empower other WWDs too

๐ŸŒน ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ: ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ, ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐‘๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง๐š ๐“๐š๐›๐จ๐›๐จ ๐“๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman living with orthopedic di...
20/04/2026

๐ŸŒน ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ: ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ, ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐‘๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ง๐š ๐“๐š๐›๐จ๐›๐จ ๐“๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman living with orthopedic disability whose strength is rooted in faith, love, and acceptance.

She finds daily inspiration in praising God and in the unwavering support of her family and life partner, who fully accepts her despite her disability. Their love and encouragement give her the strength to move forward each day.

One of her proudest moments this year is being respected as a person with disability and being recognized through her involvement in the organization.

Rowena believes organizations can support women with disabilities through empowerment, education, and livelihood opportunities with proper guidance and management, helping them live with dignity and confidence. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน Week 11: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐€๐๐š ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐š ๐๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro โ€” a ...
13/04/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 11: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐€๐๐š ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐š ๐๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro โ€” a determined mother whose strength comes from her love and dedication to her children.

She finds daily motivation in working hard to provide for her family and build a better future for them. One of her proudest achievements last year was finally securing a stall in Cogon with her own roll-up store, a dream she worked for over ten years.

Ada dreams of reaching a higher level in Avon and becoming an Executive Leader, while also encouraging other women with disabilities to join her Avon negosyo, a business opportunity that requires no capital but dedication and perseverance. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน Week 10: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐š ๐๐š๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Cogon, El Salvador City โ€” ...
06/04/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 10: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐š ๐๐š๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Cogon, El Salvador City โ€” a resilient woman inspired by gratitude and perseverance.

She finds daily motivation in thanking God for the gift of life and the strength to continue serving her family and community.

One of her proudest achievements last year was being entrusted to manage the Pasalubong Center and becoming a member of the City Development Council.

Mila dreams of having a stable job with full benefits and believes DAWN can help by creating partnerships and livelihood opportunities for women with disabilities. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน Week 9: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐š ๐. ๐๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman living with orthopedic disabil...
23/03/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 9: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐š ๐. ๐๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman living with orthopedic disability due to polio, whose strength comes from the love of her family.

She shares that her daily inspiration is her family, especially her husband, who is also a person with disability, and their child, who give her the motivation to keep going.

One of her proudest moments this year is being able to join activities for persons with disabilities, allowing her to connect and be part of the community.

Glorina believes that organizations can better support women with disabilities by providing accessible meetings, trainings, and opportunities for active participation. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐Ÿ–: ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ, ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐“๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐š ๐‘๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š ๐†๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ ๐š โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Saray โ€” a woman whos...
16/03/2026

๐ŸŒน ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐Ÿ–: ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ, ๐–๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐“๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐š ๐‘๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š ๐†๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ ๐š โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Saray โ€” a woman whose strength is grounded in faith and perseverance.

She finds daily motivation in trusting Godโ€™s provision to sustain her familyโ€™s needs. One of her proudest achievements in 2025 is seeing her child become a Registered Social Worker and board passer, a milestone that brings her great joy and pride.

Teresita dreams of having a stable job and continues to trust God to guide her path. She believes organizations can support persons with disabilities by connecting them with agencies, recognizing their talents and capabilities, and creating opportunities for meaningful employment. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน Week 7: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐„๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐š ๐‡๐จ๐ฉ๐ž ๐. ๐Œ๐š๐ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Macasandig โ€” a det...
09/03/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 7: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐„๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐š ๐‡๐จ๐ฉ๐ž ๐. ๐Œ๐š๐ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– from Barangay Macasandig โ€” a determined young leader whose strength comes from the support of her family, her greatest believers and source of confidence.

One of her proudest achievements is graduating Magna Cum Laude from Xavier University โ€“ Ateneo de Cagayan, proving that disability is never a barrier to reaching oneโ€™s goals. She now serves in government while continuing to advocate for persons with disabilities and a more inclusive community.

Erika dreams of empowering the younger generation of PWDs to recognize their strengths and rise as future leaders. She believes organizations like DAWN help amplify voices, strengthen awareness, and inspire women with disabilities to pursue their dreams. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

๐ŸŒน Week 6: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ž ๐€๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ฆ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a joyful woman living with...
02/03/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 6: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ž ๐€๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง ๐‹๐ข๐ฆ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a joyful woman living with orthopedic disability due to polio.

Her strength comes from God and her family, especially her mama and her dogs. She believes family is priceless and life is a blessing to be thankful for.

She proudly proves that despite her disability, she can achieve her dreams and share her talents with confidence.

Her dream is to visit the Holy Land, Assumption Church in Maasin, Leyte, and Hong Kong Disneyland. โœจ

๐ŸŒธ Celebrating Womenโ€™s Month with Strength, Purpose, and Inclusion ๐ŸŒธThis Womenโ€™s Month, DAWN CDO & NM honors the courage,...
01/03/2026

๐ŸŒธ Celebrating Womenโ€™s Month with Strength, Purpose, and Inclusion ๐ŸŒธ

This Womenโ€™s Month, DAWN CDO & NM honors the courage, resilience, and leadership of women with disabilities who continue to rise, lead, and inspire in their communities.

Every story matters. Every voice deserves to be heard. Every woman deserves equal opportunity. โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’œ

Together, we celebrate not only womanhood, but empowerment, inclusion, and the power of collective advocacy.

๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ: ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜‹๐˜ˆ๐˜ž๐˜• ๐˜Š๐˜‹๐˜– ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜•๐˜”

๐ŸŒน Week 5: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนThis week, meet ๐‚๐ข๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐‰๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman on a wheelchair whose strength is ...
24/02/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 5: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

This week, meet ๐‚๐ข๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐‰๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ซ โ™ฟ๐Ÿ’– โ€” a woman on a wheelchair whose strength is rooted in faith and perseverance.

She begins each day by thanking God for the gift of life and embracing every challenge as a productive woman with disability.

Her victory is overcoming the trials of 2025 with strong faith, achieving business goals, and celebrating blessings with her family as she welcomes 2026 with hope.

Cindy dreams of more projects for their business, good health for her family, and stronger, sincere leaders for DAWN and the PWD sector. She believes empowerment starts with trainings, inclusion, and active participation of PWDs in every organization. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

19/02/2026

Exciting days ahead for our members.
So many activities to look forward to ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ

๐ŸŒน Week 4: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒนEvery week, we celebrate the strength and resilience of women with disabilit...
16/02/2026

๐ŸŒน Week 4: Women of Power, Women of Purpose ๐ŸŒน

Every week, we celebrate the strength and resilience of women with disabilities who continue to inspire their communities. โœจ

This week, meet ๐Œ๐š. ๐‰๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐š ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐จ๐ฌ (HOH) ๐Ÿ’– โ€” an advocate empowered by family support and her passion to serve the PWD sector.

โ€œDespite my disability, I know I can still make a meaningful impact.โ€ โค๏ธ

Serving in the LGU on PWD-related tasks and continuing her 4-year journey as a Social Media Manager VA, Jessa May proves that commitment and purpose create lasting change.
She believes inclusive programs, livelihood training, mentorship, and mental wellness support help women with disabilities grow in confidence and voice. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

This Valentineโ€™s Day, love shines in all its forms. ๐Ÿ’“๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŽ€Sending love from all of us at DAWN. ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’ƒ
14/02/2026

This Valentineโ€™s Day, love shines in all its forms. ๐Ÿ’“๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŽ€
Sending love from all of us at DAWN. ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ’ƒ

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