Often in her ocular visits to the barangays in Tacloban City, Hon. Eden Chua Pineda, provides aids to the barangays and doles out relief goods especially during disasters and calamities where her presence is badly needed. As a prominent figure in the Liga ng mga Barangay, she looks on these sworn duties not just as obligations but opportunities as well to break bread with barangay officials as well as to get the constituents’ pulses. Needs assessment of the barangays has been an area of concern she has learned to master through the years of being dyed on the wool in public service.