According to the press service of the organization, the first branches of the fund to support the participants in the special military operation “Defenders of the Fatherland” began their work in some parts of the country two days before the official opening date.
Branches were opened in the Far East, the Urals and the North Caucasus, in Siberia, in the Altai and Perm depressions, in the Nizhny Novgorod and Saratov regions, in the Komi Republic, in the Vologda, Murmansk and Pskov regions. In the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Region-Yugra.
In addition, openings were held in Moscow, Kursk, Ivanovo, Lipetsk, Tambov regions and Krasnodar Territory.
In honor of the opening, tea parties were held at the branches with the participation of the veterans of the Northern Military District and the families of the martyrs, and the functionality of the sites was shown to the guests.
It is stated that social coordinators are involved in the work of the branches, which will personally accompany the wards of the fund.
Branches of the fund in other parts of the country are scheduled to open on May 31. The first working day in all branches across the country will be June 1st.
“It has been less than two months since the signing of the decree on the creation of the fund. We are faced with a task in our country that has not been systematically resolved before. Therefore, together with you, we prepared the infrastructure for working in every region of Russia and formed a caring team that follows our core values - fairness, care, respect – ”said Anna Tsivileva, head of the foundation.
He stressed that the organization’s work is not just targeted aid.
“We must create a sense of pride in society for veterans,” Tsivileva said.
Among the tasks of the ballot box offices are to assist veterans in taking all necessary support measures, including medical and social rehabilitation, drug supply, psychological assistance, rehabilitation equipment and sanatorium treatment. The fund will also assist in the retraining and employment of veterans, helping to solve day-to-day problems. If necessary, long-term care for the wards of the fund and adaptation of housing to the needs of the disabled will also be organized.
Recall, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the creation of a state fund to support participants in the special military operation “Defenders of the Fatherland” on April 3, 2023.
Source: Gazeta
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