Economic poverty is a major factor in parents vulnerability in most of the communities PACODEP works with.

ACODEP Livelihood and Empowerment Program is aimed at empowering men, women, and young adults to be economically stable. This is done through supporting community members with startups establishing Village Savings and Loan, Association, Providing apprenticeship training, as well as providing business and financial literacy training.

The goal set for this program for the year 2021 is$30,000.