The Cabildo of La Gomera and the Vallehermoso City Council hold a coordination meeting with social groups on the island to prepare a day focused on participation and inclusion
The Island Council of La Gomera, through the Social Services Area, and the Vallehermoso City Council have held a coordination meeting with different social groups on the island to advance in the organization of activities on the occasion of the International Day of People with Disabilities, which will take place on December 3 in Vallehermoso.
During the meeting, the island counselor of the Social Services Area, Rosa Elena García, presented the main lines of the programming planned for this day, which will have the close collaboration of the Vallehermoso City Council and the participation of different entities and associations linked to the social field.
The meeting also made it possible to collect the proposals and contributions of the attending groups, who expressed their willingness to collaborate in the development of the activities, highlighting the importance of joint work between public administrations and the associative fabric of La Gomera. Vallehermoso, a municipality linked to attention to functional diversity
The choice of Vallehermoso as the setting for this celebration takes on special relevance due to the presence in the municipality of the Insular Center for Functional Diversity, an infrastructure dependent on the Cabildo of La Gomera that has facilities adapted to meet the specific needs of its users.
This resource constitutes a reference space for the care of people with disabilities on the island and reinforces the importance of continuing to promote initiatives that favor their active participation in social and community life.
The mayor of Vallehermoso, Emiliano Coello, highlights the importance of institutional collaboration and the involvement of social groups in the preparation of a day that will give visibility to people with disabilities and continue moving towards a more inclusive society.
The City Council values the willingness of the participating entities, whose contributions will enrich the programming and develop a celebration open to participation and encounter.
The event on December 3 is thus presented as an opportunity to reinforce social awareness, promote coexistence and recognize the importance of continuing to work in a coordinated manner to guarantee equal opportunities and the full participation of people with disabilities.
