One more year, the Cocinillas CCF collective will prepare 530 Christmas menus for all these people homeless or without resources who cannot enjoy Christmas Eve like the vast majority of Cordobans. An increasingly established solidarity initiative … in December which received the support of many city institutions.
The social services advisor of the Cordoba City Hall, Eva Contador, listed the different entities to which solidarity menus will be allocated of this group. Among them, Prolibertas (Trinitarios), ADEAT, the Cáritas shelter, the Don Bosco Foundation or Proyecto Hombre. As well as the Caritas parish of Santa Beatriz del Parque Azahara, Santa Teresa del Campo de la Verdad and San José and Espíritu Santo del Cerro.
The spokesperson for Cocinillas CCF, Paco López, explained that “we do not want recognition, but we want to continue with the help that we receive and for which we are very very proud. Even if some employees leave, others enter. Public and private entities lend a hand to us and we understand that they deserve this recognition because without it, the work we do would be impossible.
Currently, “nearly 200 people have already made a transfer to our account,” he said. On the 24th, sixth consecutive yearthey will proceed with the preparation and preparation of the dishes. It will take place at the Hacienda Santa María as usual in previous editions of this solidarity event. Many companies in Cordoba have contributed to this initiative.
anonymous donation
The Cocinillas representative revealed that “a football veteran, someone who once wore white and green, disguised himself as the witch king and donated nothing more and nothing less to us.” the total amount of everything that we have not received and that we will not receive from the different entities. And this is why we should not acquire with gifts.
Thus, “we can today confirm that not only the amount of the the menu is fully covered I repeat it in its entirety but that 100% of the donations received by individuals and businesses will go to the Food Bank. Thanks to this donor, many people without resources will be able to have essential foodstuffs even before Christmas Eve. Let us not forget that hunger does not understand parties.
The Trade Councilor, Julián Urbano, defended that “Mercacórdoba has always intervened in a very active way when it comes to providing these perishable elements to this menu so united and so special. For Mercacórdoba it is a pleasure to be able to participate directly in this initiative and I already anticipate that next year we will also continue to be there or at least as long as we are here.
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