The Canary Foundation Candelaria Solidaria turns 13 carrying out its work with actions of social and general interest and providing support to the people who need it most. The mayor, Mari Brito, conveys her congratulations to the Foundation team for “their determined commitment” to the work they carry out. “It has become an essential service that improves every year. It is a pillar for our neighbors due to the human warmth and professionalism of the workers.”
Brito Núñez highlights that the Foundation’s work is implemented with significant projects in the fields of action focused on autonomy and inclusion, participation and voluntary action, active aging, community development and solidarity. “All this results in the quality of life of people,” says the councilor.
Olivia Pérez, Councilor for Social Services, points out that the Action Plan of this entity focuses on promoting the autonomy of people with functional diversity, users of the Arcoiris Occupational Center, support in the coverage of food needs of families in situations of social vulnerability from the Food Solidarity Center; the promotion of volunteering, supporting the lines of action of the entity; the temporary employment programs Actively Capable and the Sonrisas Mayores project, from which the actions developed in the care of people in the aging process, with functional diversity and in a situation of disability are expanded and complemented. dependence; in addition, the actions of community participation and active inclusion.