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Envera's Early Intervention Service has a climbing wall financed by the Ibercaja Foundation, which benefits the more than 200 children who attend this reference center for children with disabilities or developmental disorders in the Community of Madrid.

FLC officials have seen firsthand the work done at Envera by their trainees from the Esfuerza-T Pintando and Esfuérzate Construyendo (Painting and Building) training programs developed by the Fundación Laboral de la Construcción (Construction Labor Foundation).

From the end of October until February 2022, the cooking course organized by Envera in the Community of Madrid, which is supported by the ONCE Foundation and the European Union, will be held and, in addition to being free of charge for students, each of them will receive a scholarship of 300 euros. This training is aimed at young people with intellectual disabilities between 16 and 30 years old, job seekers and registered in the Youth Guarantee System.

The Envera Guardianship Foundation has organized an informative session on the new Law 8/2021 reforming the legislation for the support of people with disabilities in the exercise of their legal capacity, aimed at family members of Envera's beneficiaries and partners.

The Minister of Transport and Infrastructures of the Community of Madrid, David Pérez, received the Envera students who this week begin their internships as a result of the agreement signed between the two entities to promote equal opportunities and remove obstacles to the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in the labor market.

Envera and Iberia have received this Friday representatives of the Spanish Paralympic Team to pay tribute to the athletes who have participated in the Tokyo Games in an event held at the Sports Pavilion of Envera's Integral Center for Disability in Colmenar Viejo (Madrid). With this tribute, Envera also commemorated its 30th Anniversary of Inclusive Sport, with former national team coach Vicente del Bosque as ambassador.

Envera and Iberia receive representatives of the Spanish Paralympic Team to honor the athletes who participated in the Tokyo Games. Envera also celebrates its 30th Anniversary of Inclusive Sport, which has Vicente del Bosque as ambassador, and recognizes the figure of volunteers who have supported and support people with intellectual disabilities, especially in the hardest part of the pandemic, and in the field of sports.

The Madrid Marathon has counted, in this special edition after the pandemic break, with two Envera participants in the half marathon: Julia Durán, beneficiary with cerebral palsy, and José María García-Arroba, physiotherapist, who have run through the streets of the city and completed the 21 kilometers that make up the race in just under an hour and fifty minutes, which is a great feat that represents the values of inclusive sport that Envera has championed for 30 years.

Envera and the NGO that helps Cuba Hombre Nuevo Tierra Nueva have agreed to collaborate in assisting people in situations of social or economic vulnerability to improve their quality of life and achieve the integration of people at risk of social exclusion.

This was signed by the presidents of both entities, José Antonio Quintero and Víctor Bernal, respectively, in a ceremony that took place this Wednesday at the Envera Integral Disability Center in Colmenar Viejo (Madrid).