Jumilla goes a step further in the fight against gender violence, with the establishment of the Local Coordination Committee against Gender Violence, which took place this morning in the city of Jumilla, in the presence of Director General of Social Policy Veronica Lopez.
In detailing the general manager, "and are more than 30 municipalities that have this Coordination Committee throughout the Region and its main objective is to coordinate all actions that are done on GBV in both the intervention and prevention, so that officers are represented all organizations and institutions that deal with this struggle from the field of education to health, to local police, Civil Guard, and various councils besides their regional government. "
Meanwhile the Councillor for Equality, Alicia Abellán, thanked the director general assistance to the constitution of this table, and stood out like "thanks to her, her work and commitment, Jumilla has a point of care for the victims of gender violence, a service important to our town. "
Moreover stressed the Minister for Equality, the work being done by the CEO in the field of gender violence "from encouraging local governments continue to work on the necessary measures to eradicate gender violence measures."
The Bureau is the official organ, but qualified the Councillor, "Jumilla luckily kept the coordination between the various institutions dealing with these situations is very good, and now continue to work with table structured manner in this ongoing struggle."
Within the Bureau have been represented the Department of Equality, the councilor responsible for the area, the agent of equality, and the psychologists of the SAP, the Center for Social Services and the Regional Centre for Victims of Domestic Violence, as well Guardia Civil, Local Police, the Health Center and the Directorate General for Social Policy.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla