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In these times of pandemic it is not easy to gather more than 300 people to celebrate solidarity and commitment. While following all anti-covid protocols, the Fundación Civil Hogar Luceros del Amanecer organized a leisure event in recognition of the work we do in the city of Camoapa.

The year 2020 was a very challenging one for families. The usual difficulties were even further exacerbated by lockdown situations, children having to study at home, the need to maintain social distancing, and economic problems. The Semillas, aprendiendo en familia (Seeds for Family-Based Learning) project offers support to parents to help raise their children at this difficult time.

We participate in Digitalizadas to support women who are struggling to get ahead, to improve, to achieve and, thanks to the training work carried out by our volunteers, to break down technological and gender barriers.

Child poverty is a tragedy. It cripples children’s dreams and robs society of their potential talent. The Alianza País Pobreza Infantil Cero (Country Partnership for Zero Child Poverty) was created to ensure that the 27.4% of children living at risk of poverty in Spain can have access to a better future. Fundación MAPFRE joins this initiative with the certainty that together we can offer our children equal development opportunities.

We are currently experiencing some very difficult times that are putting us to the test and demand all our strength to get through them. Fundación MAPFRE is there to support you, always at your side. Together we are stronger.

Cooking 30,000 dinners in three days and handing them out in one morning. This is the challenge facing our volunteers and the World Central Kitchen team members. The objective is to hand out a special, hot meal to many vulnerable families on December 24th: Christmas Eve dinner.

For eleven editions, Fundación SERES has delivered its Annual Awards each year, a recognition for those institutions that exercise their activity responsibly, with the commitment to generate value for society. In this edition, Fundación MAPFRE has been selected to receive one of the three awards together with the companies Correos and Grupo Red Eléctrica.

Our DNA drives us to be proactive in improving our society. In the face of the coronavirus pandemic we had to take action and offer our experience and our support to serve society. In the report A challenge, a hope we tell you about the actions we have carried out in 27 countries to which we have allocated 35 million euros.

The Spanish Association of Foundations has decided to launch the initiative #NowMoreFoundations in order to join forces, give visibility to their actions, and solve the dramatic situations that are beginning to become evident.

Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, we have fully adapted our programs to help society. Most of our activities have been postponed so we can focus all our efforts on a set of urgent actions. The projects are as follows.

What motivates Fundación MAPFRE’s volunteers? United by the same way of thinking and feeling, they are driven by a desire to improve the world around them and to transform the lives of the most disadvantaged in society. With our work, everyone wins.

Foundations want to respond to society’s needs. We want to get to know you and for you to get to know us. Join our #somosfundaciones campaign from 1 to 5 April. Tweet.

Throughout 2018, our 8,618 volunteers have taken part in 1.621 activities to support those most in need. Thanks to their humanitarian efforts, almost 4.500.000 dpeople in 28 countries have directly or indirectly benefited from our Volunteering Program.

We want all children to benefit from education, regardless of their circumstances, their personal situation and their abilities. We are supporting a project run by the NGO Intered, which teaches teachers how to teach.

We want to support your social entity. We want you to continue with your selfless and supportive work to improve the lives of many people around us. Apply for one of our Grants for social projects.

Thanks to your stories, we are going to be able to bring hope to hundreds of children, helping them to transform their reality and imagine a future.

We were very proud to receive this socially responsible company certificate which Avanza NGO awards to companies who have collaborated with them to develop their projects. Thank you for allowing us to become part of your activities, thank you for this recognition.