Last Thursday, 10 persons users and volunteers were able to listen and share a relaxed concert by the Municipal Music Band, Apropa’t a l’Orient Express (Come closer to the Orient Express, in Catalan). A musical event that they enjoyed thanks to the collaboration of Apropa Cultura. The Orient Express was an iconic long-distance train line […]
Jesús N. has been linked with volunteering for more than 30 years. He has collaborated with the Asociació de Familiars i Amics de Nens Oncològics de Catalunya (Afanoc) and, currently, as a volunteer at the Fundació Once, an entity that cooperates for some years. He recognizes that he has been very lucky in his life […]
A group of volunteers, Anna Sánchez, responsible of the Programme of Volunteers, and Josep Tresserras, manager-director of the foundation, participated in XII Meeting of Volunteers of Guardianship, celebrated in Seville from 18 to 20 of October. The meeting was organised by the Asociación Española de Fundaciones Tutelares (Spanish Association of Guardianship Foundations), and gathered more […]
Marc G. is a dog trainer, and has joined in as volunteer in the Volunteer Programme of Som – Fundació. Marc is always accompanied by his dog, Tazz. Through Tazz’s training, a dog belonging to a dangerous breed, three persons with intellectual disabilities are doing canine therapy, under the guidelines of Marc. The sessions take […]
