We close out 2025 with continued resolve to provide paralegal support, avenues towards release, and pathways to reintegration for PDL. Our Community Bail Bond Program continues to help aid in obtaining early release for PDL while our Better Versions initiatives continues developing avenues towards re-socialization and reintegration of released PDL. COMMUNITY BAIL BOND PROGRAM What has been done: Our Program Field Officers continued with their regular activities that included

Ang pagsuporta sa BANDILA ay ang pagtindig sa tabi ng mga taong tulad ni Ranly, mga indibidwal na may tahimik ngunit matibay na lakas, na nangangailangan ng panahon upang gumaling, at nagpapatunay na ang reintegration ay dapat kasing-iba-iba ng mga taong pinaglilingkuran nito.

To support BANDILA is to stand beside individuals like Ranly, those whose strength is subtle but unwavering, whose healing requires patience, and whose success proves that reintegration must be as diverse as the people it serves.

Ipinapaalala ng kuwento ni Jessie Sapno na ang reintegration ay hindi isang pangyayari lamang kundi isang paglalakbay. Sa tuloy-tuloy na suporta, matiyagang paggabay, at paniniwala sa ikalawang pagkakataon, ang mga buhay na minsang isinuko ng lipunan ay maaari pang maibalik.

Jessie Sapno’s story reminds us that reintegration is not a single event—it is a journey. With sustained support, patient accompaniment, and belief in second chances, lives once written off can be restored.

For the month of November our flagship projects made significant headway towards providing paralegal support, avenues towards release, and pathways to reintegration for PDL. Our Community Bail Bond Program continues to help aid in obtaining early release for PDL while our Better Versions initiatives continues developing avenues towards re-socialization and reintegration of released PDL. COMMUNITY BAIL BOND PROGRAM What has been done: Our Program Field Officers continued with

October once again marks the commemoration of the government-led observance of the National Correctional Consciousness Week and the Catholic Church initiative of Prison Awareness Week. This provided us the opportunity to help raise public and private sector awareness on the plight of PDL. Our Community Bail Bond Program continues to help aid in obtaining early release for PDL while our Better Versions initiatives continues developing avenues towards re-socialization and rein

For the month of September our Community Bail Bond Program and Better Versions Initiatives continued to addressing the needs of PDL towards early release and aftercare. COMMUNITY BAIL BOND PROGRAM What has been done: Our Program Field Officers continued with their regular activities that included conducting weekly monitoring/home visits of successfully released participants, providing guidance and updating the steps they are taking towards becoming productive members of thei

For the month of August we continued our two-pronged approach towards addressing the needs of PDL towards early release and aftercare...

Our Community Bail Bond Program and Better Versions Initiative achieved further gains this July, building on the groundwork that we...

At a time when the challenge of reintegration remains one of the most pressing yet underserved needs in the justice system, PRESO, Inc....

June marked saw a significant milestone for our organization as we formally unveiled our second flagship program we are calling the...

Rooted in the goals of the BJMP’s J.A.I.L. Plan 2040, the BANDILA Program exemplifies the Bureau’s commitment to humane care, restorative justice, and the reintegration of PDL into the fabric of our communities. Through partnerships like this, freedom becomes more than release—it becomes transformation.

It was here, at the very heart of incarceration’s shadow, that released PDLs found themselves once again gathered—not behind bars, but before new beginnings.

What has been done: The month of April saw our organization further exploring new initiatives with partner groups aimed at helping...

Just beyond the walls of the Manila City Jail, a quiet revolution is taking place—something that whispers of hope and second chances. It’s not the kind of story that makes headlines, but it is the kind that moves hearts.

What has been done: March was a hectic month with our organization starting new initiatives with partner groups aimed at helping released...

What has been done: The month of February saw our organization engaging on new initiatives to help Persons Deprived of Liberty obtain...