A father ASTUS, amateur cyclist and resident tour Cartagena 1,300 kilometers from Santiago de Compostela to raise funds for ASTUS, Guardianship Association of People with Disabilities.
The route will be released on April 5 from the Town Hall until April 17, expected arrival date the Galician capital.
This morning has been presented this challenge Pedal by ASTUS by the Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderon, Francesc Gregorio, cyclist Joaquin protagonist and Barbera, president of the association.
Interested parties may symbolically buy kilometers price of three euros each.
The money raised will go to get purchasing whiteboards and tablets that will improve their support over 300 children with mental retardation or cerebral palsy.
ASTUS President said that in this short time and have purchased 531 kilometers, so I'm sure we will.
He continued explaining that s was necessary to reach 4,500 euros to achieve the objective.
There is the possibility of buying kilometer zero to collaborate.
He also insisted that he will make the route alone, but we are very aware of everything necessary to provide it and not miss anything, has pointed Barbera.
Francesc Gregorio, father of a girl ASTUS member shall be the pedal until you reach your destination and achieve the goal: One day I crossed a wire and was eager to externalize, demonstrate and return everything that the association has helped us in this time.
Councilman Social Care, Antonio Calderon has encouraged Francesc and association, showing their support for the association and Francesc: It is an activity that puts us up.
The City always supports associations that make life better for others, and what better case than this.
To facilitate collaboration, ASTUS has already launched the web www.astusolidario.org where you can make the purchase online or call 968 50 49 71 or at any of the centers of the association.
Thus ASTUS appeals to all Cartagena and Cartagena to work together to achieve the objective of this route, buy whiteboards and tablets that have been shown how to improve learning.
They are beneficial for children with disabilities because they also improve communication and facilitate socialization.
Qua ‰ ES ASTUS
The Guardianship Association of People with Disabilities (ASTUS) is a non profit organization born from the union of families of the Shire.
Has more than 40 years providing various services ranging from early intervention to support school or residency in order to improve the quality of these people with disabilities and their families.
In addition, ASTUS composes with 25 other institutions in the Community Federation of Organizations for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Cerebral Palsy, FEAPS Murcia, which represents more than 3,000 families.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena