The Group of Brotherhoods of Cordoba and La Caixa Foundation They renew their collaboration to support the social work of the brotherhoods. The two entities recently came together to allocate funds for joint social work for the year 2024, as the Group reported on Tuesday.
During the meeting, they evaluated different projects the charitable projects presented by the brotherhoods and “those which will have a positive impact on the community” were selected, with a total aid of 20,000 euros.
Among the beneficiaries are the brotherhood of agony with the “Healthy Little Ones Project”, in favor of children’s health; a detoxification and social reintegration program defended by Cristo de Gracia with the Saved and the Virgen de la Cabeza brotherhood.
In addition, scholarships for vulnerable minors will be provided to the Garden; improve the quality of life of the elderly, which the Holy Supper develops; to the social activity of the Piedad brotherhood; and “Music for Angels”, music therapy workshops for children with special needs, promoted by the Cistercian brotherhood.
Chemin de Croix and Villaviciosa also receive an amount intended for the elderly.
As for the brotherhood of La Merced, on October 17 the project was approved by the La Caixa Foundation.Stimulation workshops psychomotor and manual skills of people deprived of liberty”, within the framework of the common social work of the Association of Brotherhoods of Cordoba. This initiative to promote prison pastoral care will be taught at the Cordoba Prison Center.
Likewise, the brotherhoods of Christ of Gracethe Saved and the Virgin of the Chief of Cordoba see granted for ‘Saved from Mary’, in the project for the benefit of the Our Lady of the Angels Seminary of Hornachuelos, with an amount of 2,171 euros intended for all those people who, after completing their stay in penitentiary centers, return to freedom without any family or social support.
Each user is offered a space of trust, welcome, family relationships, in which the encounter with God is facilitated as the best response to their personal, social and ecclesial rehabilitation. The amount received will be invested in an industrial electric oven and a fryer”, as detailed by the brotherhood of the headas detailed by the parent company.
