Social Rights promotes support three projects schooling and leisure activities.
Children constitute one of the groups of preferential attention of City Hall, which displays different preventive actions, protection and intervention in situations of social exclusion that adversely affect them.
Three projects to care for children and adolescents in the municipality by the council have today received approval from the Board of Governors that almost 600 children will benefit.
Specifically, it is a plan to support the school, another for participation in leisure activities and free time -both driven Murcia- City center and the third for the access of children at risk for complementary activities - in this case it promoted by the center South- Murcia.
All children are one of the most vulnerable groups in society and one of the fundamental pillars that work in the area of ​​Social Rights, which displays different preventive actions, protection and intervention in situations of risk that adversely affect targets in minors.
According to the latest population census, 86,333 people in Murcia resident of 0 to 18, representing 19.6% of the population.
One of the programs provide school supplies to 150 schools under 30 whose families are in a situation of socio-economic hardship.
The project will support education, which aims to facilitate standardized the educational field access is promoted by the social services center Ciudad de Murcia, which encompasses both the town and the districts of Santiago and Zaraíche, La Albatalía, La Arboleja, Rincon de Seca and Barrio del Progreso.
Its purpose is to provide children at risk material and basic school equipment to facilitate their integration into the school.
To do this, you will be given the need to develop the appropriate grade level tasks material and families will rely on the acquisition of equipment that allows them to participate in school activities.
From the Department of Social Rights who directs Conchita Ruiz also out they are to take different actions for the leisure time of 300 children at risk of social exclusion.
This is the organization of training courses for family promotion, intercultural workshops, activities on the occasion of the celebration day of the rights of children, winter schools and other activities aimed at educational occupation of leisure and free time children and their families in situations of social exclusion.
Covered by this project intercultural days in the neighborhood of San Andrés, socio-cultural encounters in the neighborhood of El Carmen, intergenerational meetings of the neighborhoods of San Pio, Santiago El Mayor and Barrio El Progreso, the Week of the Rights of the Child organized and Nina and Winter School.
Are all proposals for work on crosscutting issues such as equality, coeducation, solidarity and multiculturalism.
The activities developed with entertainment content, preventing social exclusion and improving take place mostly extra school hours, in the form of workshops and children's performances with which we will try to instill the acquisition of leisure habits healthy, social skills.
Breaking the cycle of child poverty
The third project of Social Rights approved this morning by the Governing Board has been referred to the access of minors at social exclusion complementary activities designed by the South Murcia city center.
It aims to break the cycle of child poverty and out of social risk of these children, providing them with the resources and means necessary for their full personal and social development.
To achieve this, the project includes the participation of 113 children in extracurricular activities -Excursions farms, educational, cultural tours, theater, cinema, etc., and complementary activities summer-schools, camps, colonies, workshops, sports, tutoring, etc., as well as access to the resources needed for standardization in schools and leisure time, in coordination with the school -acquisition school supplies for workshops, clothing and sports spectacles or material.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia