Inauguration of a Clothing Bank in Al-Mazar Al-Janoubi and Mu'ab Districts to Enhance Social Solidarity
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Dr. Sultan Al-Quraleh, Director of Endowments in Al-Mazar Al-Janoubi, and Dr. Itimad Al-Ja'afra, Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Directorate of Education for Al-Mazar Al-Janoubi, inaugurated the Clothing Bank in Al-Mazar Al-Janoubi and Mu'ab districts, which was established through Sool Secondary School for Girls, in a community initiative aimed at enhancing the values of solidarity, compassion, giving, and community service.
Al-Quraleh emphasized the importance of the initiative in embodying the message of endowments in promoting social solidarity and reinforcing the values of cooperation and compassion among community members, noting that providing clothing to needy families and individuals represents a form of giving that preserves the dignity of the beneficiaries and opens the door for the community to participate in helping the most needy.
He said that community initiatives based on partnership and cooperation between official, educational, and local community institutions contribute to building a cohesive society and enhance the spirit of responsibility towards others, affirming the support of the Al-Mazar Al-Janoubi Endowment Directorate for such initiatives that carry humanitarian and social dimensions and translate the values of solidarity into practical actions.
For her part, Al-Ja'afra confirmed that the launch of the Clothing Bank through Sool Secondary School for Girls reflects the role played by educational institutions in serving the community, alongside their educational mission, pointing out that the school represents an important space for instilling the values of giving, volunteering, and social responsibility in the hearts of students.
She said that the initiative provides a practical model for cooperation between the education, endowment, and local community sectors, and contributes to delivering aid to those in need in a way that preserves their privacy and dignity, emphasizing the importance of encouraging initiatives that promote a culture of community participation and turn humanitarian ideas into tangible projects.
For his part, the initiative coordinator, Al-Wajh Rami Al-Qatawneh, confirmed that the idea of the Clothing Bank came out of the need to find a sustainable way to collect, sort, organize, and deliver clothes to families and individuals who need them, thereby enhancing the concept of solidarity and encouraging community members to participate in acts of charity.
Sool Secondary School for Girls Director Hanaa Al-Trawneh pointed out that the school was keen to host the initiative based on its role in promoting humanitarian values among female students, explaining that the school's participation in such initiatives provides students with a practical opportunity for volunteering and community service and to instill a culture of giving.
The inauguration of the Clothing Bank was attended and participated in by a number of representatives of official, educational, and endowment authorities, with an emphasis on the importance of continuing the initiative and expanding participation in it, to allow the benefit from it to the largest possible number of families and target groups.
