The City Council approves the annual subsidy of 170,000 euros for Doble Amor center

The Local Government Board (JGL) yesterday approved the annual grant to Doble Amor Association, which, as in previous years, amounts to 170,000 euros. The councillor of Social Welfare, Ángela Llorca, has pointed out that “with this grant, the City Council intends to help the association continue to carry out the activities and programs with which it promotes the social and labor integration of people with functional diversity who come to the center. , while supporting the social activity that the entity develops in the city ”.

Llorca recalled that "Doble Amor is an institution attended by fifty people with functional diversity from Benidorm and the Marina Baixa, and also manages a Special Employment Center and Doble Amor Laundry, which employs other fifty people".

As explained by the councillor, "the amount of the municipal subsidy is intended for the development of occupational workshops, maintenance of facilities and the transport of users of the center resident in Benidorm, since the center is located outside the urban area, as well as the transportation required to attend the significant number of complementary sports or outdoor activities programmed by the management team to result in the learning and welfare of students ”.

The councilor has reaffirmed "the commitment of Benidorm City Council with Doble Amor association and with the outstanding work it has been carrying out for more than four decades to favor the integration of people with functional diversity, to promote their job opportunities and achieve their maximum individual development, involving the families of these students ”. Likewise, she has stressed that "the collaboration and involvement of all public administrations is essential to ensure the activity of the Occupational and Employment centers managed by the Association".

Once approved, the agreement will be signed in the next few days.