Together with municipalities Vilagarcia de Arosa (Galicia) and Jaén, the town of Torre-Pacheco has been invited by the Ministry of Health, Social Affairs and Equal and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) to present at the level national policies to support their family in the field of reconciliation of work, family and personal life.
The municipality has a large and decentralized network of nursery schools to provide appropriate educational and welfare services to children 0 to 3 years.
Infant schools cover the different districts of the municipality.
Another line of conciliation that is made available to the public is the school canteen, which facilitate the provision of basic needs of children when their parents work.
All municipal nursery schools and school CEIP have a dining room or space dedicated to food within their units through a caterer.
The dining room is operated according to the requests of the students (minimum 10 per center)
Similarly, families have extended hours in the CEIP Township, from 7:30 am and depending on the requests of students (minimum 10 per center).
Among the activities carried out found breakfast room for homework and fun workshops
Moreover, the municipality has municipal SanCayetano Toy Library, Toy Library Fruveg the Sociedad Cooperativa Limitada and Carliguay playroom, private initiative in Torre-Pacheco.
The Holidays Schools also provide an important service to the citizens of reconciliation.
Torre Pacheco has those organized by the Schools of the Federation of Associations of Parents of Students of Torre-Pacheco, Summer School of the Concerted Virgin Pasico Center, Campus Summer Tennis Club Torre-Pacheco and Schools Intercultural Summer of the Department of Department of Social Welfare and Health.
Finally, the municipality has the following reconciliation: Day Care Centers in Torre-Pacheco and Roldán and home help services, Meals on Wheels, Family Respite and Homecare Telecare, all managed from the Department of Social Welfare and Health of the City.
To address these challenges, the City of Torre-Pacheco participate (2014 and 2015) in the project "Balancing Personal, Family and Professional in Spain and Norway," which will give continuity to actions and services.
It will represent an ideal opportunity to seek the commitment of citizens, social partners and enterprises for the social right to reconcile become a reality that is in the best welfare and quality of life for residents of Torre-Pacheco
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco