On September 9, the Fundesplai summer campaign ended, which began on June 22. In these more than two months, the entity has carried out 1,133 activities, including camps, camps and camps.
On September 9, “Hit the Summer – A summer for everyone!”, the Fundesplai summer campaign that began on June 22, ended. In these more than two months, the entity has carried out 1,133 activities, including camps, camps and camps, in which 65,547 children, young people and families have participated, a figure that represents an increase of 10% compared to 2015.
Inclusive summer
In addition, in recent years Fundesplai has placed special emphasis on making it possible for all children, especially those in vulnerable situations, to participate. Thus, through the campaign “A summer for everyone!” , The entity has raised funds thanks to the contributions of administrations, entities, companies and individuals, which has materialized in 5,186 scholarships, 9% more than the previous summer. These grants have been intended for children, young people and families with financial difficulties.
Very diverse activities
Among the novelties of this year, it is worth mentioning that a camp has been held at the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya in which boys and girls have been able to define what the museum of the future would be like, three camps in the Alt Empordà (Roses, Palau Savardera and La Garriguella) that have done activity during the month of August or an experience of learning and service among young people from different esplais in Cervelló.
There was also an exchange between young people from esplais from Fundesplai and the French entity Léo Lagrange.
Also, this summer, the first edition of the joint camps between El Periódico and Fundesplai has been developed, four rounds in which more than 100 children have been able to enjoy nature and get started in the world of journalism.
The balance of the campaign was presented on September 17 within the frameworkof theannual Movidic meeting.