Sponsorships, amounting to 53.000 euros in social programs and voluntary organizations that are based and have their main activity in the municipal borders of Nicosia and provide social services to citizens, are offered by the Municipality of Nicosia in 2021, following a decision of the Municipal Council.
Specifically, in an announcement, the Municipality of Nicosia states that they were subsidized, among others, by the Archangel Michael Kaimakliou Retirement Home, extension of programs of the Multipurpose Municipal Center of Nicosia (Children's clubs - Home care for infants), SKOKos Kaimos & (Center for the Protection & Employment of Children - Children 's Club), SKE Pallouriotissa (Children' s Club), Day Care Association for Children "Paidomana" - Nursery and Nursery Association, Association for the Welfare of Persons with Mental Disabilities (Favikos .
In his short greeting, during the handover of the sponsorships, the Mayor of Nicosia, Konstantinos Giorkatzis, stated that despite the particularly difficult financial situation that the Municipality is going through due to the pandemic, the Municipal Council, wanting to help the project and the remarkable social services provided by Voluntary organizations in vulnerable social groups did not diversify the list nor the amount of sponsorships of organizations compared to last year.
The Mayor, excluding the work performed by the organizations, referred to the commitment of the Municipality to continue to support them for the benefit of vulnerable citizens and society at large.
(KYPE / KST / AGK)