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The artist and radio broadcaster Paco Clavel visited this Thursday the Occupational Center of Grupo Envera - Association of Employees of Iberia Parents of People with Disabilities in Colmenar Viejo to participate in a new program of Radio Terrícola, the radio that unites us.

Clavel attended accompanied by the journalist Carmen Tortosa, who describes the experience lived by both together with users and professionals of the Center and also of the Residence for the Elderly of 45 years who did not want to miss what has been "one of the most entertaining programs in the history of Radio Terrícola", according to its announcers.

Kreab has signed a collaboration agreement with the Envera Group by which the consulting firm will support various actions to raise awareness and labor integration of people with disabilities in Madrid and Barcelona. Kreab will offer its clients and collaborating companies access to advice on compliance with the General Law on Disability (formerly LISMI), as well as other actions to raise awareness and highlight functional diversity.

The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, Miguel Tembour, and the General Director of Grupo Envera - Association of Iberia Employees Parents of People with Disabilities, Pedro Sobrino, have signed this Monday a collaboration agreement that will allow students in individual itineraries of labor insertion of Envera to carry out training practices in the public Institution.

With the end of the year also comes the closing of some annual projects developed by Grupo Envera - Asociación de Empleados de Iberia Padres de Personas con Discapacidad, as is the case of the 2014-2015 Seed Project, framed within the Integrated Itineraries of Labor Insertion Projects, co-financed with community funds from the European Social Fund and by the Special Employment Plan of the Canary Islands.

This Project, which has been developed since January 2015, includes the delivery of two professional certificates (agriculture and gardening) for unemployed people with physical, intellectual and/or sensory disabilities equal to or greater than 33%.

The Department of Family and Social Services of the City Council of Colmenar Viejo and its Volunteer Information Point section have convened as every year the Volunteers of the Year Awards, which were presented on December 2 on the occasion of the celebrations of the International Volunteer Day. If in 2014 one of the winners was Miguel Ángel Ruano, who for years has been collaborating in the sports activities developed by Grupo Envera to facilitate the inclusion of people with disabilities, this year two of our volunteers have been recognized for their work. Do you want to meet them?

The Serviempresa Group, made up of the most representative companies in the office material and computer consumables supply sector throughout Spain, has donated 5,000 euros to Envera for the expansion of the Colmenar Viejo Residence by 13 more places. Dely Fenoy, manager of this business alliance, together with another of its representatives, Antonio Gayo, were in charge of delivering to Envera's general manager a donation "which is the result," they said, "of the effort of each and every one of the members of this platform".

The Ministry of Finance and Public Administrations announces, through publication in the Official State Gazette, the selective process for admission, as permanent labor personnel in the category of Management and Common Services Assistant, in a total of 70 positions reserved to be filled by persons with intellectual disabilities.

As in previous calls for applications, Grupo Envera is launching the Oposita conmigo program, which aims, through a complete training course that reviews the seven blocks of the syllabus, to prepare people who decide to try to get this job opportunity.

Fifteen students have successfully completed the theoretical-practical course of Warehouse Manager given by Grupo Envera - Asociación de Empleados de Iberia Padres de Personas con Discapacidad and financed by the Consejería de Políticas Sociales y Familia de la Comunidad de Madrid and the European Social Fund.

This training, part of the AILA X employment project, aims to provide students with basic skills in areas such as marketing, warehouse design, preparation and dispatch of goods and stock management.