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The Department of Social Services City of Murcia continues to drive volunteerism and renews its commitment to disadvantaged students with the School Reinforcement project for children, which will start up again in September, coinciding with the school year.
This program, which has been running since the 1999/2000 academic year, with the collaboration of the Office of Volunteers at the University of Murcia, is that young volunteers to help with their homework to children with learning problems are behind on their studies, etc.
Last year, 149 hundred volunteers attended under neighborhoods and districts of Murcia.
Children who participate in this program typically belong to socially disadvantaged.
Becoming the School Reinforcement an essential tool in the process of integration.
In addition, increasingly incorporated into this project immigrant children who have school problems because of their incorporation into a new education system for them, problems with language.
Of all the children treated, 44 were immigrants, 29.50%.
Volunteers spent 4,890 hours last year to small.
Children who participate in this program improve their academic performance, improve in the way of coping and to function in everyday life.
In addition, children acquire habits of study and volunteers help families to give more importance to the education of their children.
To volunteer and participate in this program must register with the Office of Volunteers at the University of Murcia.
In addition, the Department of Social Services, which runs Fulgencio Cervantes, made a campaign for the classrooms at the University of Murcia during September and October, offering information about the project to recruit volunteers.
The Governing Board has awarded this service Copedeco, Sdad.
Coop, with an investment of 120,910 euros.
This project will run for two academic years from September 2009 to June 2010 and September 2010 to June 2011.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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