The Department of health of Torrevieja collaborates with SOS Childrens villages in the recruitment of new volunteers.

-this group conducted work of information, offering patients and their families the possibility to collaborate as a volunteer, participating directly in the projects that this international organization is carrying out

Torrevieja, March of 2013- during the last week, a team of volunteers of SOS Children’s villages, carried out duties of information and recruitment of members and volunteers at the facilities of the Hospital of Torrevieja. The direction of Torrevieja Center opened its doors to this group through the installation of an information point in the area of external consultations.

For a week, this group conducted work of information, offering patients and their families the possibility to collaborate as a volunteer, participating directly in the projects that this international organization is carrying out. In addition, those interested patients could become partners and deposit their donations; working in this way help to children who need it most, so those little ones that required, it can grow in a protective family environment, either in their own family or a family SOS inside one of the many villages ” has this organization.

the Department of health of Torrevieja has always shown its support and commitment to groups and organizations that work for those who most need it, as well, in recent years, has made multiple fundraising campaigns to doctors without borders; collection of Red Cross food and solidarity actions with other groups and causes of different nature.

More about SOS Children’s villages

SOS Children’s villages is an international, private, help children, non-profit, interfaith and organization independent of any political orientation, founded in 1949 in Imst (Austria), with presence in 133 countries. The work of this group focuses on the development of the child until it becomes a person self-sufficient and well integrated in society.

Members who join her work to empower the vulnerable families who can properly attend to their children, protecting children who have been deprived of parental care, which gives a protective family environment in which they can grow to feel loved and respected.

The best interests of the child is the basis of all the actions carried out by this group, focusing on its framework for action is the Convention on the rights of the child, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989.

SOS Children’s villages is a member of UNESCO and Advisor to the economic and Social Council of the UN.