A year and this is the third, the association Condemned to CurbIn constant struggle for integration of people with disabilities, it can add to its ranks new monitors to work closely with its users.
This is the project To By InclusionIn which, with the help of Adecco and Pfeizer Foundation may contract this year to six people with disabilities and two instructors to offer services of the Association.
According to the president of the association, Jimmy HiguerasThe two entities collaborate with a total of 20.250 euros plus the cost of the agency, allowing them to meet the salary of these eight people until next June 15.
Carlos, Raul, Sergio, Vicent, Alejandro, Jorge, Mayca and Alona form since September 15 the team of monitors condemned, Allowing the association to offer 28 hours a week of service to people with disabilities and their families.
Juan Pablo Martínez, representative of Adecco, praised the work of Higueras at the head of the association and called for greater involvement of civil society in the struggle for inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace. According to him, "The integration of people with disabilities in the company increases productivity, in addition to having a degree of commitment and extra motivation".
In this regard, Jimmy Higueras regretted that currently there are still problems in hiring disabled and acknowledged that, after three years of the project, has realized that "the disabled come among us to help us wake up".
For his part, Jorge and Sergio, two of the contract, were very happy with the challenge of this work, which will help users association to exercise or participate in different games that arise.
No news from the Xara Day Center
Councilwoman social welfare, Cristina Morera, Used the presentation to announce that the City Council Denia will continue to claim the construction of the Day Center of La Xara, a project that should have started last April but which no news.
Also, on your next visit to Valencia, also claim the construction of Socio Sanitaria Area Pedrera because it believes that "the region is in the queue of resources for people with disabilities". Morera stressed that the construction of the Day Center does not imply leaving aside the great project of the Socio-Sanitary Area because it would only mean "a decongestion of the Occupation Center, because it will have a capacity of 40 postponements".
For Jimmy Higueras, the construction of the area continues to be a more than necessary priority to improve the quality of life of the hundreds of disabled people who live in the Marina Alta.
