Ourique recognized as a Family Responsible Autarchy

City Council says that "the award is yet another incentive to maintain the municipal effort to continue placing people at the center of its actions"

The Municipality of Ourique has just been recognized as Family Responsible Local Authority 2020, Observatory of Family Responsible Local Authorities.

The Municipality of Ourique emphasizes, in a press release, that "it has been committed to implementing a wide range of policies and social support aimed at children, young people, families and the senior population, in an impulse that generates greater social cohesion and quality. of life'.

It was this “family-oriented municipal impulse” that was now recognized by that Observatory, through the attribution of the award and the banner of Family Responsible Autarchy 2020.

The Observatory of Family-Responsible Local Authorities was created in 2008, with broader objectives and seeking to create positive synergies for all national municipalities.

Its objectives include "giving visibility to municipalities that stand out for family-friendly practices", "enhancing the experience gained by some municipalities for the benefit of others", "making available to municipalities a multidisciplinary team, consisting essentially of people from the area sociology, psychology, social and family assistance and economics that, with experience in the spheres of the family and local authorities, can positively contribute to the assessment of measures in this area, either beforehand or a posteriori».

«At a time marked by constraints resulting from the pandemic and its impacts, this award is yet another incentive to maintain the municipal effort to continue placing people at the center of its actions», stresses the Municipality of Ourique.

"From higher education grants to the reimbursement of medicines for the senior population, there are many expressions of a sense of commitment to the needs of those most in need so that no one is left behind and can have minimum standards of quality of life", adds that municipality of Baixo Alentejo.

 

 


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