Cornuda Social Support Project Launches with Community and EU Funding

Agreement in Cornuda

Start of the agreement and participants

On early June 1996, a convention was held in the hall of the Casa Sociale in Cornuda to sign a project supporting the most vulnerable social groups. The operation involved representatives of 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, specifically aims to improve the living conditions of elderly and disabled residents in the municipality. The total allocated funds for the initiative amount to approximately one hundred thousand euros, financed through regional and European Union funds.

Planned activities and specific objectives

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

Purpose and social inclusion

The project seeks to promote the importance of social inclusion and improve the quality of life for the involved individuals, also creating opportunities for meeting 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 associations will play a central role in the organization and management of activities, guaranteeing active participation from 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 of the most vulnerable.