Cornuda Social Support Initiative: Local Government and Volunteers Collaborate

Agreement in Cornuda

Start of the agreement and participants

On the beginning of June 1996, an agreement was held at the hall of the Casa Sociale in Cornuda for the signing of a project aimed at supporting the most vulnerable social groups. The operation involved several 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 two years, particularly aims to improve the living conditions of elderly and disabled residents in the municipality. The total amount allocated for the realization of the initiative is approximately one hundred thousand euros, funded by regional and European funds.

Activities and planned objectives

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

Goals and social inclusion

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

The role of institutions and associations

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

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

Context and conclusions

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