Boys and girls of various nationalities, with their families, participated in various activities organized by the Department of Social Policy and Social Services Center Jumilla.
Summer activities have been included in the framework of the Social Revitalization of this council.
From the Department is bet-as stated by Councilwoman Mariana Gómez-"for this type of integration activities that serve as a means to create a pluralistic society that respects different cultures and to provide leisure space for their families characteristics are more difficult to access it. "
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One such activity was a summer camp held in late August at the Farm School 'The Watchtower' de Alcaraz in Albacete.
Attended by a total of 19 children aged between 7 and 14 years of various nationalities as Spanish, Bulgarian, Ecuador, Colombia and Algeria.
In this camp were various activities with initiation Theatre, drama, makeup and body language; evenings with night games, summer theater, dance and farewell parties, sports activities with the completion of Olympics and alternative games.
They also had activities in swimming pool with water games, cooperative games, strife, and environmental education.
Children held workshops where they made multi-adventure archery, zip line and climbing wall, crafts, adobe, bracelets, kafús, beadwork, dreamcatchers, observing stellar astronomy, telescope, geographical locations and ancient mythology of the constellations, and camping where they learned to assemble tents and spend the night.
In the camp were also active falconry through an exhibition of birds of prey, talk, exhibition and introduction to falconry, ball peint-circuit within the premises of the farm and ropes where they learned to make different knots and ties.
The second activity was a day of family life on 12 September.
In this case attended by a total of 48 people, members of families of different nationalities, Spanish, Ecuadorian and Bulgarians.
This was carried out at the Club Nautico of Torrevieja.
The objective of this activity was to promote coexistence intercultural integration, supportive and tolerant of the families who make it through the social, cultural, environmental, recreational and sporting activities that make leisure time in a marine environment .
Throughout the day, families made various leisure activities like surfing pleasure craft, dynamic to improve communication, confidence and social skills.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla