The mayor of Los Realejos, Adolfo Gonzalez (PP)presented this Monday, November 14, a new edition of the municipal initiative Sponsor an illusionwhich meets 12 years of solidarity with families in economic difficulties and guarantees that the Christmas dreams of minors with fewer resources are fulfilled.
“The royal citizens have always gone to any solidarity calland when he has been asked for help every Christmas for the project Ampadrina una illusion’, promoted by this City Council for 12 years, he has never failed and we have always found helpers from Their Majesties the Three Kings of the East so that on the night of January 5 your gifts reach all homes in the municipality”, valued the mayor.
The Councilor for Social Welfare, Olga Georgealso accompanied during the presentation of the initiative by technical personnel from the Minors area, from where it is coordinated, indicated that “from this same Monday, November 14 and until December 16, all those people, relatives, entities and companies that wish to join this solidarity action can contact the telephone number 683 513 953 through call or via WhatsAppgo to the municipal Social Welfare area of your own Municipality of Los Realejos or in the decentralized offices of the municipal social work units (UTS) in the area”.
“The technical staff of the area is in charge of establishing the needs to be covered and the contribution proposals by the people or entities interested in collaborating”, explains the councilor, who advanced that “in addition, as has been done in past editions, we will once again use the database of participants from other years to contact them directly and tell us if they want to renew their participation in this event or not. social initiative.
“The objective of Sponsor an illusion is none other than to channel from the municipal social services themselves, aware of the reality of realejeros households with minors in a situation of economic vulnerability who have a technical report on the area, the aid that the general public is willing to provide, especially in a date where we try not to lose the illusion of the girls and boys for the arrival of the Three Wise Men”, recalled Adolfo González.
150 grants in 2021
According to the realejero mayor, “in the last edition of this social project it was possible to contribute to the arrival of the Three Wise Men to 107 homes for a total of 150 minors, thanks to the help provided by 130 godfathers and godmotherseither individuals or entities, who wanted to join this beautiful action”.