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Councilman Social Services of the City of Cartagena, Antonio Calderón, accompanied Social Services Coordinator, Antonio Mula, have held this morning a meeting with the director of Caritas in the Region of Murcia, José Luis Leante.
In the interview they have addressed both entities collaborative initiatives such as the à "bolo project or commissary Loaves and Fishes.
à "bolo is a project of labor integration, through the recovery and recycling of used clothing. Consists in collecting used clothing from people who no longer need, so that in a workshop, people from disadvantaged groups take charge of selecting, wash, repair, ironing, labeling and other textiles converted into those clothes. They receive training and preparation.
Later that passes pretreated clothing resale stores that Caritas has opened.
They are two in Cartagena, a street in Cartagena de Indias and one in the street Miguel de Unamuno.
Those stores are managed by voluntary and there you can find products at affordable prices people.
Thus various purposes are achieved, because apart from providing training for disadvantaged groups, it provides a way of dressing that respects the environment and is very affordable for the many families who live a good economic times.
Moreover, since he "bolus try to minimize waste, recovering buttons and other reusable items, working with the development of rags for cleaning equipment and machinery and allocating to other recycling companies more specialized all the clothes can not be advantage.
Loaves and Fishes is a social commissary in addition to the Department of Social Services assist the Holy Week Brotherhoods, local businesses and individuals.
It aims to facilitate the acquisition of basic necessities both home and feed families with socio-economic difficulties.
à ‰ hese receive a license to access the commissary, after an individualized social study.
Currently the commissary provides staples to some 334 people derived from the municipal social services and 286 parish faces.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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