The Solidarity Federation Marina Alta adds value to the volunteers of the region

Coinciding with the celebration of International Volunteer Day, the Federation Marina Alta Solidarity held a conference on volunteerism attended by around 40 people to presences offered interesting talks persons closely connected with this social work.

The first to address the audience was Jimmy Higueras, president of Condenados al Bordillo, who spoke about conscience, life and volunteering. After a break for lunch, Luisina Daives (psychologist from the Amadem association) and Juanjo Sala (psychologist and FMAS coordinator), proceeded to explain from different points of view the psychosocial impact of voluntary action. And finally, Mariana Rodríguez, volunteer and emotional therapist, helped the attendees understand the role of emotions in volunteering.

It should be noted that during the talks the participation of the attendees was very active, launching proposals and ideas of which the Federation took note to carry them out soon.