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Christmas comes early at Envera thanks to Imaginarium
Christmas comes early one more year at Envera's Early Attention Service thanks to the donation that, for the fifth consecutive year, Imaginarium has made so that children with disabilities or developmental disorders have the best toys and tools that allow them to continue developing their physical, cognitive and educational skills in therapy sessions with Envera's professionals.
The president of the Parliament of the Canary Islands visits Envera's delegation in Tenerife
This Thursday the president of the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Gustavo Matos, and the second secretary of the Bureau, Luz Reverón, visited the headquarters of the Envera delegation in Tenerife to learn about the project of social and labor inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities that this NGO develops and with which it serves 2,500 people a year and provides stable employment to more than 650 people nationwide.
Envera athletes have five adapted bicycles thanks to the Lukas Foundation.
The Lukas Foundation has temporarily loaned Envera four electric tandem bicycles and an individual tricycle, all of which have been adapted so that athletes from Club Ícaro - Envera with reduced mobility and great support needs can enjoy the benefits of sporting activity to improve their physical and cognitive abilities and as support for the therapeutic and physiotherapy treatments they receive every day at Envera's Comprehensive Disability Center in Colmenar Viejo (Madrid).
Envera sends sports equipment to the "Vicente del Bosque" soccer school in Senegal
On October 7 at 5:30 p.m., an Iberia plane left Madrid for Senegal with a very special cargo: several suitcases full of sports equipment for the "Del Bosque" Soccer School, created by former Atlético de Madrid player Limamou "Lima" M'Bengue, a native of Dakar, and in which more than ninety children participate, for whom soccer has become a means of inclusion and healthy leisure. Since its inception, the initiative has had the support of former national team coach Vicente del Bosque, ambassador of thirty years of inclusive sport at Envera.
The President of IAG, Antonio Vázquez, visits the Envera Building and reaffirms his commitment to people with intellectual disabilities.
Antonio Vázquez, Chairman of IAG (group that includes Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, Aer Lingus and Level), visited this Tuesday the Envera Building, headquarters in Madrid of Envera - Association of Iberia Employees Parents of People with Disabilities, a non-profit organization that was born 43 years ago in the heart of this airline and today is a consolidated reference and open to the whole society for the care and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in the labor market.
Envera launches a job placement program for its workers with disabilities in ERTE situation
The priority for Envera, a non-profit organization that has been working since 1977 for the social and labor integration of people with intellectual disabilities, is the welfare and protected employment of these people whom it accompanies throughout their lives. For this reason, Envera's Support Unit has launched a program to guide, advise and support the workers of its Special Employment Centers (CEE) who have been affected by the ERTE derived from the current situation caused by the global pandemic of COVID-19.
Agrocultura Envera collaborates with the Food Bank of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Envera delivers to the Food Bank of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the last production harvested in the farm where they put into practice the knowledge acquired in the Certificate of Professionalism in Horticulture and Floriculture level 2.
The 15 students/workers of this project are people with disabilities who already have training in agriculture level 1 and opt to obtain 2 certificates of professionalism level 2 of the agricultural family, and training in labor orientation, occupational health and safety, how to create your own business, computer literacy and key competencies level 3.
Envera and Club Pegaso Balompié Tres Cantos will play together for inclusion and the promotion of human values.
Manuel Parra, president of Club Pegaso Balompié Tres Cantos, and Pedro Sobrino, general manager of Envera, have signed a collaboration agreement for the inclusion and promotion of human values as an engine of progress. The event took place in the sports center of Envera's Integral Disability Center in Colmenar Viejo (Madrid) and was also attended by the vice-president of the historic club, Juan Arias, and Envera's sports director, Amadeo Meler.
Envera's Board of Directors appoints Enrique Grande as new General Manager as of September 1
The Board of Directors of Envera - Asociación de Empleados de Iberia Padres de Personas con Discapacidad Intelectual, the highest governing body of this social organization, has unanimously decided to appoint Enrique Grande, until now a member of the Group's Board of Directors, as its new CEO. With this appointment, which will be effective as of September 1, Pedro Sobrino, who joined Envera after leaving Iberia, takes over, at his own request, and who has spent more than nine years at the helm of the organization's management with the aim of concluding the transformation process he initiated and making the institution a social, professional and sustainable benchmark.
