The University of Murcia (UMU) has received institutional Laurel Award, awarded by the federation full inclusion Murcia to companies, individuals and institutions that stand out for their support workers with intellectual disabilities today.
The rector Transfer, Entrepreneurship and Employment, Francisca Thomas, and the Vice Chancellor of Students, Quality and Equality, Miguel Angel Perez, were in charge of collecting the award during a gala held at the University Social Centre UMU .
Institutional Laurel has been awarded a proposal from the ASTRADE association of families of people with autism spectrum disorders, which has recognized the recent launch by the UMU a Chair to promote research, dissemination and awareness around to autism.
Together with the University of Murcia, have been awarded Alcampo (a proposal ASSIDO for hiring workers with intellectual disabilities), FNAC (at the initiative of CEOM, by training workers with intellectual disabilities), AK Productions (promoting a Day Centre, proposed APANDIS,), Federation troops and legions of the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans (promotion of a Special Employment Centre, an initiative of Astus,) and Javier Celdrán Lorente (support to associations, on a proposal from ASTRAPACE) .
Source: Universidad de Murcia