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The activities have been carried out with the purpose of promoting the autonomy, self-esteem and social projection of the participants.

The workshops of aerobics, dance, bobbin, embroidery, music, dressmaking, crafts, painting, relaxation, yoga and zumba have been taught in 48 associations

The Councilor for Equality of the City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martinez, reported this morning that the Lorca Consistory held during the first half of the year 106 workshops that have benefited more than 900 women throughout the municipality.

Juan Francisco Martínez has indicated that "the objective of this work that is executed by the Local Administration is to consolidate the collaboration between the different associations and groups of women and the City Council, through the execution of the program of activities called Promotion of Women in Skills and Personal Growth in the Associations of the municipality of Lorca ".

The Councilor for Equality explained "the activities have been carried out with the purpose of promoting the autonomy, self-esteem and social projection of the participants." The workshops that have been given during these months in 48 associations (18 in the city and 30 in districts) It has been aerobics, dance, bobbin, embroidery, music, dressmaking, crafts, painting, relaxation, yoga and zumba.It is noteworthy that this is an initiative in which women living in districts have participated in an especially active way, in fact a 64% of the total participants are Lorca living in rural areas.

Martínez Carrasco pointed out that "this program has included conducting workshops for women, with the aim of achieving the following objectives: Promote mechanisms of citizen participation, encourage and consolidate the women's movement of the municipality, interact and interact with other women in their area, encouraging coexistence among them, promoting self-esteem, autonomy and personal growth of the participants of certain workshops, acquiring knowledge, skills and skills of each workshop that is proposed and developing a personal and professional creativity valid for life and work. "

El Edil de Igualdad affirmed that "we are talking about a series of projects that extend throughout the year with the aim of promoting women in multiple issues such as skills and personal growth, using the extensive associative fabric of which they enjoy in Lorca, counting with almost 50 associations of feminine profile. For that reason, during the second semester of the year (October and November) 87 new workshops are realized in which the women of these associations will participate ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca