Cornuda Social Support Project Launched by Local Authorities and Volunteers

Agreement in Cornuda

Start of the agreement and participants

On early June 1996, an agreement was signed in the hall of the Casa Sociale in Cornuda to endorse a project supporting the most vulnerable social groups. The operation involved representatives from local political and social forces, including the mayor, representatives of the neighborhood association, and various volunteer organizations.

Objectives and funding

The project, which will last for two years, primarily aims to improve the living conditions of elderly and disabled residents in the municipality. The total amount allocated for the initiative amounts to approximately one hundred thousand euros, financed through regional and European Union funds.

Planned activities and specific goals

The activities include home care services, psychological support, training and socialization courses for the most vulnerable groups. Additionally, social transportation will be enhanced, and listening and gathering centers will be established.

Aims and social inclusion

The project seeks to promote social inclusion and improve the quality of life for those involved, also creating opportunities for meeting and solidarity among citizens.

The role of institutions and associations

The municipal administration has committed to supporting these initiatives by ensuring surveillance services and coordinating the various involved components.

Volunteer associations will play a central role in organizing and managing activities, ensuring active participation from the local community.

Conclusions

Overall, the agreement represents an example of collaboration between institutions and citizens aimed at protecting and enhancing the quality of life for the most vulnerable.