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2,831 people were treated in 2008 for programs including the City of Murcia
Miguel Angel House, which has participated in the inauguration of the Seminar for the inclusion, identifies job creation as the "best active social policy"
Immigrants who live in Murcia, as well as people living in poverty and social disarray, are in the spotlight of City Hall.
As stated by Miguel Ángel Cámara, Mayor and President of the Federation of Municipalities of the Region, at the opening of the Seminar on Behalf of Social Inclusion: integrACTÚA "which was held today at the Regional Archives, organized by the Fundación Luis Vives and the European Anti Poverty.
House has secured the support of social policies aimed at the "most disadvantaged", which will involve greater efforts by municipalities because, as reported, "the National Government plans to reduce its contributions by 20% ".
Moreover, the Mayor has stated that "the best active social policies against poverty have their roots in the creation of employment and, unfortunately, in Spain there is now talk of the contrary."
Attention to fight against exclusion requires tackling the "complexity and diversity of problems that come with an integrated approach" from different levels of performance.
Thus, "it is necessary to combine preventive measures of exclusion, acting on the most vulnerable groups or persons in comparable circumstances favored the uprooting and exclusion, and developing social awareness campaigns simultaneously involving the whole society," said House.
People in poverty or social dislocation are the object of attention care, shelters and soup kitchens, supplemented by work aimed at eliminating social exclusion issues in which they find themselves.
From City of Murcia, including programs aimed at pedestrians and homeless people are channeled both social service centers, where service is provided information, guidance and primary care, and from the area of individual attention.
Major projects are managed are:
Actions care and social inclusion, providing information, personal attention and mobilization of resources, in coordination with the accommodation and food services arrived.
Mobile Emergency Service and Social Care (Semas) that detects road and attends social emergencies.
Individual aid for socially disadvantaged
Working Table on Social Exclusion
Subsidy agreements and partnerships and entities
Equipment concluded:
Shelter Foundation Jesus Dropped
Shelter Association of Emmaus Mops
Social dining Jesus Dropped Foundation
2,831 people were treated in 2008 for the various programs and services that are part of the inclusion area, either by the project-related matters in which they worked with almost 300 cases-such as benefits for transients and homeless.
Of the nearly 3,000 people with problems of social exclusion over the past year, 1,539 were treated for social inclusion programs (immigrants, ethnic minorities, social exclusion and transients and the homeless), and 887 received assistance through the semes.
Also intervened in 285 cases the inclusion program and the care of 120 families.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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