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The Department of Social Welfare of Totana City Council will allocate a total of 4,000 euros for the participation of minors proposed by the Municipal Center for Social Services in leisure activities in 2017, according to its owner, Javier Baños.

The Local Government Board has recently approved the proposal of the councilor of Social Welfare to facilitate the access of children at risk or lack of protection in the family environment to leisure activities and free time.

The professionals of the Social Services Center are detecting in their daily work numerous situations of children in situations of risk or lack of protection, resulting from difficulties of their legal responsible for the exercise of their parental functions, ranging from the shortage of skills, Attention, neglect, violence between adults, aggressive attitudes towards the children themselves, some of them with a very serious character that results in the withdrawal of them from the family nucleus.

In certain cases, there is an attitude of some collaboration on the part of the legal responsible for the development of a work to readjust the family dynamics, as well as educational and sometimes economic support, not without difficulties throughout the process, being Oriented to the change of patterns of operation very rooted in the time.

One of the dimensions of these work processes is the channeling of minors to leisure activities with the aim of having other adult models of reference, make an educational use of their free time, can support the family nucleus in the Overload that adults lead to their convivial disorders, relate to children of different social reality, and so on.

In this sense, it is necessary to establish an agile procedure to refer these children to free-time resources that are usually provided by different entities, while assuming the costs that these activities may entail, including transportation in cases that require it , To guarantee the access of beneficiary children to them.

The activities contemplated in this proposal range from summer schools and other holiday periods, sports activities, musical activities, cooking workshops, photography, school reinforcement, and in general, any activity carried out in the free time of children in situations of Risk and lack of protection in the family.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana