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On June 23, the Third Open Summer School of the Historic District and Sector 'ConVive in your neighborhood: opened for vacation 2017' began in Cartagena, an initiative born of the commitment of the public administrations, social entities and citizens involved in This community process, as well as several businesses in these neighborhoods.

As every year, an 'open' Summer School has been designed for the participation of families, young people, minors and elderly people and, as it could not be otherwise, the participation of the cultural diversity of both neighborhoods.

In this edition, much of the program of activities is being developed within the framework of the public spaces of both neighborhoods, in order to enhance the role of these as spaces for intercultural coexistence.

With the programming that has been planned in this edition, it responds to the needs detected and that were collected in the Monograph and also have been reflected in the Community Programming, whose progress was presented last May at the III Community Meeting Developed in the Association of Residents of the Station Sector and where it was visualized the need to continue working on intercultural coexistence and citizen participation.

Workshops and lectures on health promotion, creative urban art workshops for young people such as graffiti and rap, guided visits to the Municipal Market, sports activities, socio-educational leisure workshops, crafts, painting, contact workshops and intergenerational exchange, workshops Promotion of healthy relationships, ... are part of the actions that are being developed until July 23.

'ConVive in your Neighborhood: Open for holidays', is one of the Summer Schools that promotes the 'la Caixa' Obra Social in 37 territories nationwide under the framework of the Intercultural Community Intervention Project that fosters intercultural relations, Social cohesion and seeks the empowerment of society for coexistence and community development.

In Cartagena, the Intercultural Community Intervention Project has been carried out since 2014 and will continue in the next two years, which will serve as an opportunity to consolidate the community process already initiated by the City Council of Cartagena and Fundación Cepaim.

WHO HAVE MADE THE III EDITION OF OPEN SUMMER SCHOOL POSSIBLE

It is important to point out the direct involvement of the different technical and professional resources, thanks to the work of a Motor Group composed of the Local Development and Employment Agency, Caritas Parroquial of the San Diego Social Center, the Casco Antiguo Health Center Health II of the Murciano Service, the Sacred Heart of Jesus College, the Regional Museum of Modern Art (MURAM), the Kon Character Fonkie Collective;

Together with the technicians of the Departments of Education, Social Services and Social Mediation, Sports, Implica2 Program of the Department of Youth, Intercultural Center, the Huertecica Collective, Isidorian Foundation, Marraja Foundation, AAVV Sector Station, Santa Market Merchants Association Florentina, Orpea Day Residence and Center, Diabetic Society of Cartagena-SODICAR, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Cartagena Polytechnic University, and Cepaim Foundation, as well as neighbors and neighbors.

And all together, administration, entities, technicians and citizens can visualize how the participants of the Open Summer School, the neighbors themselves, are enjoying these activities, in a playful act that will carry out the children of the neighborhood and will take place At the Colegio Patronato Sagrado Corazón de Jesús on Thursday, July 13.

WHAT IS THE PROJECT OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNITY INTERVENTION (ICI)?

The project of Intercultural Community Intervention, promoted by the 'la Caixa' Obra Social in 37 neighborhoods of Spain in collaboration with different administrations and social entities, is an initiative of social action with a preventive orientation and that fosters intercultural relations, promotes cohesion Social and seeks to empower society for the coexistence and community development of their territories.

In Cartagena, the Project takes place from July 2014 through the collaboration of the City Council of Cartagena and the Cepaim Foundation.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena