The contributions are the result of a fundraiser organized immediately after the storm on the night between November 2nd and 3rd.
CNA Tuscany Center today delivered 150 checks worth over 700 euros each to as many businesses in the Prato and Pistoia area, affected by the devastating flood events of November 2023.
These contributions assigned to CNA Toscana Centro are the result of fundraiser organized by CNA Toscana immediately after the storm that hit the area on the night between 2nd and 3rd November and the requirements to access the assignment were to be associated with CNA and to have submitted an application for contribution to the Tuscany Region using the C1 form . In total, for the CNA Toscana Centro alone which associates the most affected areas, CNA Toscana has allocated 107,000 euros.
The delivery of the cheques took place at the headquarters of the Banchi Maison company in via Croce Rossa in Mount itone of the areas most damaged by the flood, by Claudio Bettazzi, president of CNA Toscana Centro, in the presence of Luca Tonini President of CNA Toscana, and of many institutional representatives of the municipalities affected by the flood among which the Mayor of Mount it Ferdinand Bettincouncilor Daniele My matinee of the Municipality of Bisenzio Fields and Blessed Squeakers representing the Municipality of Prato.
“It is with great satisfaction – he said Claudio Bettazzi – that today we deliver this concrete help to the businesses in our area that are still trying to recover after such a heavy calamity. It is a small contribution but it is a tangible sign of CNA’s commitment and solidarity towards our members. The concrete help of the CNA demonstrates the value of being associated with a representative body which, even and above all in times of difficulty, plays a fundamental role as interlocutor towards the public administration and demonstrates its ability to stand alongside businesses even in exceptional events like this and find the essential resources to restart. At the same time, we will continue to fight to ensure that all the urgent measures to ensure the safety of the area are implemented and that adequate funds are allocated to help businesses overcome this crisis triggered by damage, loss of jobs, turnover and customers”.
Luke ToniniPresident of CNA Toscana reiterated “While waiting for the Government to sign the decrees that will lead to the provision of support to businesses and families, we as a ‘system’ are trying to support the affected companies thanks to the help of the artisans associated with CNA who are were made aware and made a contribution to support colleagues in difficulty.”
