Actions aimed at children account for 23.19% of the total budget that has the Department of Social Welfare and Health, directed María del Carmen Pelegrin.
Thus, the Department continues to maintain this year's offer socio existing resources, as a means to allow the full development of children, while improve or intensify for improving school performance or combating absenteeism , not to mention the consolidation of projects taking place in neighborhoods with greater social deprivation (Holy Spirit, Los Rosales, etc.), or function of these projects to complement other measures to improve the conditions for reconciling work and family.
Thus, the Governing Board of the City of Murcia has cleared a total of eight projects of Social Services whose main recipients are small and young.
The projects are:
- Promotion of social volunteering, social participation and self-help.
- Access to complementary activities under Leisure.
- Summer schools with children and adolescents.
- Financial support for activities with children and adolescents.
- Acting with children.
- Extracurricular activities.
- Social Intervention education with youth.
- Volunteer Project Office.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia