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Citizen spokesman Cartagena, Manuel Padin, visited the facilities Foundation San Pedro Store Asylum has in the Cartagena neighborhood of Lo Campano.
This foundation, with over 120 years of history, is a national leader in the fight for social inclusion of the most disadvantaged.
The action of this group branches into three major lines of work: training center, shelter for people affected by HIV, and the area of ​​international cooperation.
In the training center, located in the neighborhood of Lo Campano, classes (welding, socio-cultural, or management and administration) to people with little or no training coming mostly from neighborhoods with social difficulties are taught.
The Center provides job placement for unemployed with job monitoring and benefits of various collaboration agreements with companies.
The president of the Foundation, Nicol Múñoz, along with the center's director in July Lillo and Head of Management and Administration, Eugenio García, have accompanied the spokesman orange training visiting different classrooms and workshops where they give these courses.
During the visit, Manuel Padin also had the opportunity to exchange views with some of the people who provide these workshops, including the Occupational Joinery Workshop, Restoration, carpentry and furniture finishes Armar.
The work done in this workshop for people at risk of social exclusion, in addition to entertainment and learning for pupils serve to provide a benefit to society and who manufacture and restore objects for anyone who may need these services.
After visiting the Training Center, Citizens spokesman has moved to the center Torre Hogar Nazareth, a shelter for HIV-AIDS patients in terminal or advanced disease stage criteria.
There, a complete and qualified health and education team is responsible for making a sanitary, medical and pharmacological monitoring, as well as a psychological and social care.
Moreover, in the area of ​​international cooperation Foundation Shop Asylum San Pedro has developed since 2004 the project WEND BE NE DO, following the approach of the Charles Fraternité de Foucauld of Burkina Faso on the serious problem of HIV-AIDS this sub-Saharan country.
This program benefits today more than 300 people, and it starts by tracking the villages and contacting people living with HIV-AIDS.
Group meetings, virus testing, health monitoring, counseling or recovery work of self-esteem are some of the activities.
The spokesman for Citizens Cartagena, Manuel Padin, has been touched and amazed by "the work of this association, which is commendable, and we can not do anything but support them in everything in our hand, it is a human work hundred hundred, our congratulations to the great work they do ".
The spokesman also encouraged all interested persons to visit the web site of the Foundation in order to obtain all the information needed to collaborate with them.
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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