Hundreds of customers and employees and members Cajamar Caja Rural Network Friends of the Foundation Cajamar mobilized more than 162,000 euros for the victims of the earthquake in Lorca.
Cajamar Caja Rural keeps all their assistance to facilitate the recovery of professional activity, minimize damage to thousands of families from the impact of earthquakes and promote economic revitalization of the municipality.
November 25, 2011.
When you have completed six months after that fateful May 11 Cajamar Foundation today concluded the campaign to raise funds for those affected by the earthquake in Lorca with the official handover of 162,000 euros to add direct input box Cajamar Rural and the thousands of donations, mostly single, made by hundreds of customers and employees throughout the organization as well as numerous members of the network of Friends of the Foundation Cajamar nationwide.
The event, chaired by the Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, accompanied by the director general of the Foundation Cajamar, Carmen María Giménez and the presence of councilor Emergency, Eduardo Sanchez and regional director Cajamar Caja Rural Region Murcia, Bartholomew Widowhood, has been the official transfer of the funds raised for Development Bureau for those affected by the earthquake in Lorca to support all measures for Lorca families that have lost their livelihood and homeless.
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, has expressed the gratitude of all the financial aid Lorca, and anticipated that "this will be devoted to contributing to the funds it manages and organizes the Bureau for Development, an organization that is helping hundreds Lorca family to face the difficult situation that has generated following the earthquake last May 11. The Bureau for Development will continue to devote all their efforts to return normalcy to a city that has always been characterized by a dynamic cultural, tourist and outstanding business. Supports as today we do get Cajamar Foundation is a significant sample of thousands of people in Spain are committed to Lorca and Lorca. "
For its part, the director general of the Cajamar Foundation has highlighted the remarkable recovery of the city just six months later and that "the fundamental challenge of citizens and institutions is to return to normal and the dynamism of a city of the importance of Lorca" .
To Gimenez is "a tremendous sense of solidarity in thousands of people across Spain to what happened here. These more than 162,000 euros from as many personal donations received through the 1,027 Cajamar Cooperative Group offices are examples of solidarity, is the graphic expression the desire to help, to support those who have lost Lorca your home, your business, your way of life. "
Widowhood Bartholomew for his part stressed that "Cajamar Caja Rural has wanted from the start to be close to Lorca. As an organization that works with a clear proximity to the local community where we operate have prompted an extensive battery of measures for the victims of the terrible earthquake of last May. "
These were the mortgage moratorium, at least one year to customers affected by the earthquake, the establishment of special credit lines for individuals, businesses, SMEs, the self-employed owners and communities, or the possibility of interest-free advances 6,000 euros for general expenses caused by earthquake damage, including specific measures promoted by the Executive Committee of the bank.
The Bureau for Development is the lead agency for the management and promotion of measures and actions for the reconstruction of Lorca and support to those affected by the earthquake.
The composition of it is composed of the Mayor of Lorca, the President of the Autonomous Community of Murcia, a representative of the Delegation of the Government, representatives of the three political groups in the City Council and the Regional Assembly (PP, PSOE and IU), as well as representatives of Red Cross, Caritas, Platform "Lorca, May 11," Association "May 11, We Lorca" Neighborhood Assembly of People Affected by the earthquake in Lorca, Lorca representatives of districts, Consulates of Ecuador and Morocco, Ciudalor addition to the Economic and Budget Office of the City.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca