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The renewal of the collaboration agreement between the city of Murcia and FAMDIF / COCEMFE will allow develop this year two projects aimed at members of the association in the municipality of Murcia, and their families, as well as professionals, volunteers and students, with the aim of achieving real equality of this group with other citizens, so that the principle of equality is respected.

The "Project Activities and Leisure in holiday areas for young people with physical disability and organic" will offer young people who are part of the federation, especially those with reduced mobility, leisure activities and free time favoring their personal autonomy and self-esteem.

Thus, it is intended to compensate for the lack of public and private opportunities are when they try to access them;

and on the other hand supporting families, providing a breathing space for caregivers.

The proposal is organizing four camps and retreats on weekends in Almeria, La Manga and Totana, to be attended by 85 children and young people with physical disabilities, which about 170 families will be added that will be indirect beneficiaries to that respite care will be provided.

Moreover, the agreement between Social Rights and FAMDIF / COCEMFE allow to carry out an awareness project for the Suppression of Psychosocial Barriers Psychical and Organic Disabilities, which aims to raise awareness and mentalization of society on this group, promoting attitudes positive regarding the rights of people with physical disabilities, by spreading information, coordinating the relationship of the federation with the means of local, regional and state media.

This plan includes 50 volunteers working in scheduled activities aimed at all training courses with lectures, drawing contest, circuit installation awareness of architectural barriers, and other acts of awareness training course.

Direct users who can reach the project are estimated at about 8,000 people.

The amount of the subsidy amounts to 20,000 €.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia