Diario de Sevilla (10/04/1910) - MARTA R. THE BORBOLLA
is hard to believe that in the XXI century and the so-called first world, there are situations of poverty similar to those shown in NGOs camapaña awareness. "It's very hard to see how some mothers have to feed your baby with macaroni soup because they can not buy milk, or how some families of 12 members who have to get ends meet with the pension's grandfather," laments Mary José Cabet, Salesian religious and social coordinator Bursar open to the public tomorrow, October 5th, and will attend to all 70 families of underprivileged and at risk of social exclusion.
The economic crisis has condemned many families lack the basic necessities with an unemployment rate exceeding 25% and that in areas such as Tres Barrios reaches 80%. "Families have to rely on social institutions and shelters, soup kitchens and stores that exist in Seville is not sufficient to meet demand," says project coordinator. In order to meet the basic needs of food and health of those families that various circumstances they live in precarious, has been launched this charity project that will run every Tuesday and Thursday from 17:00 to 19:00 and is located at number 18 Calvary Street, near Avenue El Greco.
sustentanda The activity of the Daughters of Mary Help of Nervión schools and St. Vincent and has the participation of more than 50 volunteers from the NGO Videssur to work in teams that are responsible for the management, organization, selection, preparation and storage of products and attention to users. "As prices in cents is complex for families. For that volunteers take a calculator to help you make your purchase, telling them how much they spent and how much they can consume, "says Cabet. There is also the possibility of acquiring entire batches of six euros, which will include a variety of products.
The initially involving 70 families in the project have been welcomed by the social assistance of the NGO Videssur, several fraternities and Caritas sevillanas parish, being selected by the large group of social workers in the UTS of the different districts and Videssur. "It is very difficult to have to choose one or another family because there are so many in need, so we hope that the collaboration of partners make it possible to extend support increasingly more families, "said the nun.
Each will spend a total of six euros on food and hygiene products. The Bursar assumes 75% of the cost of the product thanks the contributions of members and the donations of the collaborating institutions, and the user pays only 25% of it. "All products are top quality, because it is not bags of charity but of a supermarket where Families can buy a knock-down prices, "said the coordinator.
Partners can work with a monthly fee of one euro, with the payment of 12 euros per year performed at a single time, or with financial assistance they want. As a Salesian charity project, also supported the education communities of schools Mary Help of Nervión and San Vicente. "When we launched the project on June we had just rented and two months with the help of partners and institutions have managed to give way," says Cabet gratefully.
The project has had the participation of 15 institutions, including the Real Maestranza, the University of Seville and Caja Duero, which have contributed both financially and in assembling and furniture. All products fill the shelves of the supermarket owners have been purchased in stores at a price cost, the user then only pay a quarter. Excited, Cabet says his intention is to maintain as long as possible to assist the company store as many families as possible, which depend on the "solidarity and generosity of our members and volunteers." For now we must be cautious.
The economic crisis has condemned many families lack the basic necessities with an unemployment rate exceeding 25% and that in areas such as Tres Barrios reaches 80%. "Families have to rely on social institutions and shelters, soup kitchens and stores that exist in Seville is not sufficient to meet demand," says project coordinator. In order to meet the basic needs of food and health of those families that various circumstances they live in precarious, has been launched this charity project that will run every Tuesday and Thursday from 17:00 to 19:00 and is located at number 18 Calvary Street, near Avenue El Greco.
sustentanda The activity of the Daughters of Mary Help of Nervión schools and St. Vincent and has the participation of more than 50 volunteers from the NGO Videssur to work in teams that are responsible for the management, organization, selection, preparation and storage of products and attention to users. "As prices in cents is complex for families. For that volunteers take a calculator to help you make your purchase, telling them how much they spent and how much they can consume, "says Cabet. There is also the possibility of acquiring entire batches of six euros, which will include a variety of products.
The initially involving 70 families in the project have been welcomed by the social assistance of the NGO Videssur, several fraternities and Caritas sevillanas parish, being selected by the large group of social workers in the UTS of the different districts and Videssur. "It is very difficult to have to choose one or another family because there are so many in need, so we hope that the collaboration of partners make it possible to extend support increasingly more families, "said the nun.
Each will spend a total of six euros on food and hygiene products. The Bursar assumes 75% of the cost of the product thanks the contributions of members and the donations of the collaborating institutions, and the user pays only 25% of it. "All products are top quality, because it is not bags of charity but of a supermarket where Families can buy a knock-down prices, "said the coordinator.
Partners can work with a monthly fee of one euro, with the payment of 12 euros per year performed at a single time, or with financial assistance they want. As a Salesian charity project, also supported the education communities of schools Mary Help of Nervión and San Vicente. "When we launched the project on June we had just rented and two months with the help of partners and institutions have managed to give way," says Cabet gratefully.
The project has had the participation of 15 institutions, including the Real Maestranza, the University of Seville and Caja Duero, which have contributed both financially and in assembling and furniture. All products fill the shelves of the supermarket owners have been purchased in stores at a price cost, the user then only pay a quarter. Excited, Cabet says his intention is to maintain as long as possible to assist the company store as many families as possible, which depend on the "solidarity and generosity of our members and volunteers." For now we must be cautious.
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