The mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo signed today with the pastors, Jose Leon, San Javier and Pedro Fernandez, Santiago de la Ribera, two addenda to the agreements signed between the municipality and Caritas of both towns, for which each additional entity will receive 12,000 euros.
José Miguel Luengo emphasized that this is a new effort and commitment of the entire municipal corporation that increases the contribution of 26,000 euros provided for in the cooperation agreements signed previously.
Luengo took the opportunity to appreciate and acknowledge the work done by Caritas in the town in emergency aid.
Jose Leon said the decrease of nearly 50 percent in demand for help through Caritas that went from 1,000 people in 2014 to 560 in 2015. "Still continue directly serving 118 families and a lot of help is needed, so this stable cooperation of the City is appreciated. "
The parish priest of San Javier San Javier recalled that Caritas is also working on projects to promote as "the wardrobe" recently opened.
It is a job placement program for people who are outside the labor market take over shop secondhand clothes, more professionalized.
Dignify the delivery of clothing is also the aim of the store Caritas Santiago de la Ribera has opened with prices tailored to their audience, demonstrate the parish priest, Pedro Fernandez, who thanked "these stable aids that make us the object of envy among other parishes ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier