The Social Development Office is the technical department which is charged with the Church’s development issues.
Roles of the department
- To provide technical support to Diocesan development offices in programs that are geared towards improving the livelihood of the poor.
- Capacity-building of Diocesan departments in community development, providing financial and material support towards their work.
- Provide capacity-building and technical support to the other departments in project proposals, planning, monitoring and evaluation.
- Overseeing the implementation of community health programs and medical services.
- Represent PACC in development related meetings at the national and international level.
- Seeking and establishing both local and international partnerships for the support of the social works in PACC.
- Participate in the evaluation of social work within the PACC.
- Producing departmental reports to the board through the Provincial Secretary.
- Monitoring the implementation of the department’s activities.
- Supervises the medical services unit.