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Last week the Councillor for Social Policy, Gender, Health and Heritage, Maria Martinez, and the Director of Social Services, Javier Diaz, visited the town of Onda Castellon to know, first hand, the system of social tradeoffs launched by the City Council of the Valencian town, which is based on the local citizens who are welfare recipients make compensations for the community.

During his visit, Maria Martinez was informed by various municipal representatives witnessed this initiative and in situ results, with the aim of studying its possible extension to our town.

The mayor of Social Policy has commented on this project that "everything is very planned, very structured and very organized, has a purpose and is dignified and logical support ... We will try to implement it in Mazarron and surely will further visits to Wave to see the kind of regulation, the positions being offered and other information that will be of great help. "

Councillor for Social Policy has sought to highlight that "what has to be clear is that it is not intended in any activities that replace a job, but are activities similar in nature to those of a voluntary" said the mayor.

For his part, Mayor of Mazarron, Ginés Campillo, has praised the initiative of the consistory of Onda that "in our town can be a new step in the social cohesion we are working from the Social Services, Education, Culture, Security and Citizen Participation. "

The Deputy Mayor for Social Care Wave, Immaculate Alos, and municipal officers were ordered Martinez to explain the operation of the initiative and how it is evolving its application.

"They are almost 200 people have participated in the program, totaling 1,300 hours," said Alos, noting that "the response has been very positive, both for those who perform volunteer services, and the rest of society ".

The session was the first Wave of the province in dignifying the social aids to "swap" with activities such as monitoring natural areas, involved in service delivery books at home or accompany the elderly to go to the doctor or walk.

Technicians from the council's social services are responsible for allocating social actions based on the knowledge and skills of people receiving social assistance municipal.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón