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Envera has trained 90 people with disabilities, 12 of whom have found employment thanks to the training and job placement projects that the social entity provides free of charge in Gran Canaria in collaboration with the Canary Islands Employment Service. Moreover, the students have rated these courses very positively with an average score of 4.3 out of 5 in the questionnaires carried out at the end of their training.

The Spanish Society of Pediatric Palliative Care is organizing this week its V Congress PEDPAL Madrid 2022 and Envera is participating in the pre-congress with the contributions of the professionals of its Early Intervention and Neurodevelopment Service, a reference center in the Community of Madrid.

The general manager of Envera, Enrique Grande, presented the diplomas and certificates of completion of the Formándote Cooking course to the ten students of Envera's Labor Insertion Service who have completed their training as kitchen assistants.

"Life is not easy for anyone. But so what! You have to persevere and, above all, have confidence in yourself. You have to feel gifted to do something, and you have to achieve it, whatever the cost". This reflection by the great Marie Curie, an exceptional role model on this special day dedicated to working women, is my inspiration and also teaches us what Envera's motto has been shouting for 45 years: "We can all be the best at something", regardless of our gender or our physical, sensory or intellectual characteristics.

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Envera presents the stories of four women with disabilities who break down prejudices through employment. Thanks to companies such as ENAIRE and Airbus that support Envera's employment insertion projects.

The Islazul shopping center and Envera set up a collection point for humanitarian material to be sent to Ukraine to help the population resisting the Russian invasion siege inside the country.

Envera launches a new edition of its free Cooking Course for people with disabilities that will take place from March to July. The students of the last edition are doing internships in hospitality companies and 50% of the previous course already have an employment contract.

Last Monday, a new shipment of sports equipment sent by Envera to the 'Vicente del Bosque' Soccer School arrived in Senegal, where eighty children and young people participate, for whom soccer has become a means of inclusion and healthy leisure but, above all, to have a better future. The shipment was made possible thanks to Iberia and the volunteers of Aviación Sin Fronteras.