Cornuda Launches Social Inclusion Project for Elderly and Disabled

Start of the Agreement and Participants

On the beginning of June 1996, a convention was held at the hall of Casa Sociale in Cornuda for the signing of a project supporting the socially most vulnerable people.

Some representatives of local political and social forces participated in the ^’ operation, including the mayor, representatives of the Neighborhood Associations, and various volunteer organizations.

Objectives and Funding

The project, which has a duration of two years, particularly aims to improve the living conditions of the elderly and disabled residents of the municipality.

The total amount allocated for the implementation of the ^’ initiative amounts to about one hundred thousand euros, financed with regional and European funds.

Activities and Expected Goals

The activities include domiciliary assistance services, psychological support, training and socialization courses for the groups most in need.

Social transport and services, listening centers, and meeting points will also be enhanced.

Purpose and Social Inclusion

The project aims to promote social inclusion and improve the quality of life of the people involved, also creating moments of encounter and solidarity among citizens.

The Role of Institutions and Associations

^the Municipal Administration has committed to supporting the initiatives, guaranteeing surveillance services and coordination among the different involved components.

Volunteer organizations will have a central role in the organization and management of activities, ensuring active participation of the local community.

Contact and Conclusion

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