Showing posts with label Caixa Social Work. Show all posts
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Caixa Social Work form the computer and new technologies to inmates who complete their sentences soon


Caixa Social Work launches the program 'Solidarity CiberCaixa' in three prisons in the country, to prepare inmates have next the end of his sentence, in computing and new technologies for imminent life outside the school. Thus, the program establishes a set of training activities to develop, focusing on younger and older inmates, for which it has specific purposes depending on the group to which it is addressed.

On the one hand, youth develop computer courses and workshops taught by senior volunteers, prepared specifically for it, trying to facilitate their social reintegration and employment training them in skills and training skills. Thus, this action seeks to foster intergenerational dialogue between young prisoners and trainers, "that will give older people experience and confidence," as noted by the entity.

There will also be training activities aimed at older people in prison, taught by professionals in order to "avoid isolation, passivity and futility of this group", increasing its activity and communication and new interests fomentándoles also provide them social reintegration.

Specifically, the new prisons which will develop the program in 2012, under the agreement are those of Seville, Palma de Mallorca, Las Palmas I, which are added to those of Badajoz, Teixeiro, Valencia and Zaragoza Villabona, in those already implemented the project.