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We brighten up Friday afternoon with a high level interviewee, Óscar Motesdeoca. A person well known by all who is, in addition to a great friend and colleague of ours, beneficiary of the Envera Occupational Center in Carrizal de Ingenio, on the island of Gran Canaria.

The Minister of Presidency, Justice and Interior of the Community of Madrid, Enrique López, accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Presidency, Miguel Ángel García Martín; the Director of Plena Inclusión Madrid, Javier Luengo; and the General Director of Envera, Enrique Grande, presented the Guide to carry out procedures of the Community of Madrid through the Internet in easy reading, mainly aimed at people with intellectual disabilities. The publication will simplify the electronic relationship between any citizen and the regional administration.

After a summer full of wonderful adventures, our Radio Terrícola reporters return to the airwaves with batteries charged to achieve the best interviews. And to inaugurate this new season we have received in our studios in Gran Canaria Brian Matas, vocalist of the Canarian musical group, Leyenda Joven.

Belén García has known several services that Envera provides to the aeronautical sector in a visit to one of the Envera Special Employment Centers in Madrid on the occasion of the report made by Telemadrid to report on the work done by the professionals of the support units that provide accompaniment, counseling and social and labor care to workers with disabilities.

Made by Envera's photographer with intellectual disabilities Antonio Martin "Michael" It collects the graphic memory of the neighborhood of Alameda de Osuna over 30 years It can be visited until October 2 at the Revela'T Festival....

Since 1977, Envera has been helping people with intellectual disabilities to take their place in the world with dignity, assisting 4,800 people and their families every year and providing stable employment to more than 850 under the motto 'We can all be the best at something'. It has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga and the Canary Islands, and has 300 athletes in its Club Ícaro-Envera, 250 volunteers and more than 300 public and private entities that collaborate with its social action.

The general manager of Envera, Enrique Grande, presented the diplomas and certificates of completion of the Formándote Cooking course to the seven students of Envera's Labor Insertion Service who have completed their training as kitchen assistants.

The main objective of the 'Cocina Formándote' course is to enable and train people with disabilities to perform tasks related to the hospitality sector as kitchen assistants and thus gain access to one of the most sought-after professions in the labor market. With eight editions and more than 70 students trained, this course enables students to enter a sector with great employment opportunities.

Last Friday we received in our Radio Terrícola studios our new colleague from the Occupational Center, Diego Fernández Correira. Diego is a player of U.D. Las Palmas i+i and has started this week with us at the Occupational Center. Therefore, we wanted to take the opportunity to know him in depth as we know best.