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workshops facilitated by university officials, it is expected that a Barangay Integrated Development
Plan (BIDP) is formulated and presented to municipal officials and other government agencies. This is
a way of getting commitments as well as strengthening linkage with them. Projects that are approved
in these processes are expected to become more implementable and sustainable.

The college believes that Stakeholder Engagement is an important discipline that is used to win
support from others. It helps ensure the attainment of the successful project outcome. The benefits of
stakeholder involvement in the planning process include a reduction in distrust of the project process
or outcome, an increase in commitment to the project objectives and processes, and heightened
credibility of the project's outcome.

Barangay officials, community leaders, direct beneficiaries were involved
during the planning and identification of projects and activities to be implemented in
their respective communities. The community and/or the recipients of project
deliverables were also involved in the monitoring and evaluation of such activities.
Results of which served as an input for the reformulation of another set of plans.

The community, especially the adopted ones, served as a social laboratory for
students. As such, it provides an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in
the real-life scenario thereby making learning more authentic, relevant, and concrete.

The Institutions Extension Program/ Agenda for the program under survey