Cornuda Social Support Project Initiated by Local Authorities and Volunteers

Cornuda Agreement

Start of the Agreement and Participants

On the beginning of June 1996, a convention was held at the hall of the Casa Sociale of Cornuda for the signing of a project aimed at supporting the most vulnerable social groups. Participants included some 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 have a duration of two years, mainly aims to improve the living conditions of elderly and disabled residents within the municipality. The total allocated sum for the initiative amounts to approximately one hundred thousand euros, funded by regional and European Union grants.

Planned Activities and Goals

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

Purpose and Social Inclusion

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

Role of Institutions and Associations

The municipal administration has committed to supporting the initiatives, ensuring surveillance services and coordination among the various involved components.

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

Context and Conclusions

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