Poczta Polska is expanding cooperation with the School and Education Center in Skawina
March 21 this year Poczta Polska concluded an agreement with the Krakow poviat-the body running the Special Educational Center in Skawina. By signing the document, it will be possible to provide financial support for this unique educational institution, and consequently - the implementation of many pro -development projects dedicated to the pupils. Exceptional, because as the only one in the country is named after Poczta Polska.
The Special School and Education Center in Skawina is an institution for children with intellectual disabilities and autism, including the Asperger syndrome in the intellectual standard. Children with Down syndrome also learn in it, whose day we celebrate on March 21. From April 4, 1996, the center is named after Poczta Polska as the only institution in Poland. The facility promotes its patron and the history of the activity of one of the oldest native companies, inseparably connected with the history of Poland. The post office supports projects implemented in Skawina.
The company organizes, among others Supported practices at a nearby post office. In specially adapted positions, apprentices deal with segregation and organizing letters, packages and observe customer service at the window. This allows them to familiarize themselves with the labor market, gain specific skills and experiences in the open labor market, and not only on the protected labor market.
Financial support, which is symbolized by a check provided by the president of the company Krzysztof Falkowski and vice president Andrzej Bodzion, will be used to organize activity for children: meetings and educational trips, competitions or integration picnic.
Poczta Polska also supports adults at risk of exclusion from disability. Currently, around 1830 people with a disability certificate work in the company, which is 2.79% of all employees. The employment rate for people with disabilities is systematically growing. In the company, he has long been involved in " policy of employing people with disabilities", which sets the goals and directions of action, and is also a kind of declaration regarding the equalization of the opportunities of employing people at risk of exclusion on the labor market. A representative for people with disabilities also operates, dealing with, among others coordinating projects related to increasing the employment level of people with disabilities in Poczta Polska.
Special School and Education Center Poczta Polska in Skawina is the only special institution run by the Krakow poviat. Through education, effective therapy and educational care, he prepares children and young people with intellectual disabilities to live in society. The center consists of: Special Primary School No. 5, Special Education School, Special School Preparation for Work and Educational Groups.