Charity Week has begun in Irkutsk

From October 14 to 19, Irkutsk will host the 3rd Charity Week as part of the Youth 3D marathon, to help orphaned children and children in difficult life situations.

From October 14 to 19, 2013, the city will host the III Charity Week as part of the citywide charity marathon “Youth 3D” (“Youth Does Good for Children”). The goal of the Week is to provide assistance to orphaned children and children who find themselves in difficult life situations, as well as to popularize the ideas of volunteering among young people.
The event’s social partners were the Department for Information Policy, Relations with the Mass Media and the Public of the Irkutsk City Administration and the Municipal Public Institution “City Organization for the Development of Public Activity” (MKU “GOROD”).
As part of Charity Week, training seminars for beginning volunteers, the social campaign “Helping Hand” to raise funds for gifts for orphaned children, a communication training session for listeners of the Higher People’s School “Walking Together Is Fun…”, as well as various classes and training sessions in orphanages and boarding schools in the Irkutsk Region, will take place.