Volunteer Day is coming soon: Moscow region volunteers, rescuers, doctors and activists were presented with awards

The ceremony took place at the Regional Government House. Regional awards were presented to “Moscow Region Volunteers”, activists of the regional branch of student brigades, the Young Guard, the All-Russian Student Rescue Corps and Good.Centers, as well as silver volunteers, medical volunteers and environmental activists.

“… the events of recent years, this and Covid and, of course, the North Military District, have shown how important what volunteers do. You are doing this sincerely – not for money, not for career advancement or positions – this is something that deserves admiration. The Governor of the Moscow Region greatly appreciates, loves and pays great attention to your work. He knows many of those present here personally and never misses the opportunity to meet. Therefore, I must convey his gratitude, gratitude for everything you do,” said Deputy Chairman of the regional government Vyacheslav Dukhin.

In total, more than 400 volunteer organizations operate in the Moscow region. On a digital platform volontermo.ru More than 40 thousand volunteers are registered.

Minister of Information and Social Communications of the Moscow Region Ekaterina Shvelidze noted: “I want to say that our “Moscow Region Volunteers” are not just a movement, it is about love, about friendship, about care and attention, including to each other, to people, to our residents. We are always by your side, we will always help and support you.”