These proceedings capture the insights and discussions from the public forum hosted by the University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies Program on Local Regional Studies Network Cebu (UPCIDS LRSN Cebu), titled "Panagtapok: A Public Forum on the Perspectives on Community-Driven Development (CDD) in the Province of Cebu", on August 5, 2024, at the Sto. Niño Parish Social Hall in Sta. Fe, Cebu.