This morning at 11:30 a.m., the inauguration of the exhibition of the works carried out by women victims of gender violence in the workshops given by regional artisans and carried out in 17 regional municipalities took place at the Murcia Regional Craft Center. in the Empoderarte project, with the assistance of the Director of Women and Gender Diversity and the General Director of Consumption and Crafts.

In this coordinated project between the two directorates for the second consecutive year, it has served as an instrument so that women who are victims of violence or who are susceptible to it, can have confidence and security in themselves and take advantage of their personal resources, discovering their creative and imaginative capacity and enhancing your talents, strengths and aptitudes to move forward.

In total, 24 workshops have been held with very different artisan themes, from initiation to pottery, ceramics, basketry, embroidery, costume jewelry, jewelry, painting, making headdresses, flower arranging, making woolen toys, confectionery and pastry making, learning the technique of stained glass, etc. throughout the entire regional geography and with the collaboration of the Regional Network of Specialized Care Centers for women victims of gender violence ( Cavis ). Approximately 180 users of the Cavis and other associations that work with vulnerable women have been able to carry out these workshops and have carried out the works that will be exhibited at the Murcia Craft Center for 15 days.

The center's hours are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sundays closed.

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