The Caceres Office for Women and Children in Crisis (COWCC) is committed to promote the inviolable dignity of women and children based on the Gospel and the teachings of the Church through personal witnessing, public apostolate and professional service, inclusive of advocacy through the mass media, and thereby assist in strengthening the formation of women and children as builders of family, Church and society.
The office also aims at tackling women and children issues like prostitution, human trafficking, and other forms of violence committed against women and children, thus, initiate and animate activities and programs that will protect their rights and foster greater awareness in the community leading to the authentic development and advancement of human dignity.
COWCC serves as the coordinating and implementing office of the Archbishop of Caceres in liaison with Church-based and/or Church-related Movements, Organizations and similar groups, on matters pertaining to women and children.