Cooperation of the Diocese of Didymoteicho with the Municipality of Orestiastranslated

On Thursday, the 12th of November AD, the Mayor of Orestias, Diamantis Papadopoulos, and the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Didymoteicho, Orestias and Soufli, Mr. Damaskinos, signed a Programming Agreement for the utilization and functional upgrading of a property, owned by the Holy Metropolis, in Dikaia, with the aim of re-opening it as a Care Unit Elderly, implementing a long-standing request of the residents of the Northern Evros region. The Municipal Authority, recognizing the urgency of the request and the need to strengthen the elderly care structures in the area, proceeded with this collaboration with the Holy Metropolis, offering care and affection to the elderly.

In the framework of the Program Agreement, the Municipality of Orestiada undertakes to find financing and the implementation of the necessary renovation, strengthening and upgrading of the facilities, while the Holy Metropolis undertakes the operation of the Unit.

This collaboration is an essential step for the strengthening of social care in Northern Evros, proving that the collaboration of local agencies can provide solutions to real needs of the local...