Friday, December 22 2017 17:32
Karina Melikyan

Efforts of "Stepan Gishyan" and "Together" Foundations opened a bakery in Gyumri for employment of socially vulnerable youth

Efforts of "Stepan Gishyan" and "Together" Foundations opened a bakery in Gyumri for employment of socially vulnerable youth

ArmInfo. Together with the efforts of the Stepan Gishyan and Together Funds, a bakery was opened in Gyumri for the employment of socially vulnerable youth, which, in the course of its work, can also acquire professional skills. This was reported ArmInfo in the press service of the Bank ACBA-Credit Agricole.

"Now we will have an Armenian-French corner in Gyumri." This is the third program completed by the Foundation this year. Most of the bread baked on the bakery in the form of charity will be sent to nursing homes, charitable canteens, and orphanages, and the rest will be sold, which will ensure the stability and duration of the program. The young people involved in the bakery, in addition to the work, can learn and improve their skills in baking bread, in which the French bakers will help them, once a year they will take advanced training courses.  In fact, the Foundation gave its charity a start by its charity, "said Anna Gishyan, director of the Stepan Gishyan Foundation.

"Within the framework of the program, we are trying to help children who graduate from orphanages and foster centers who do not have the opportunity to find employment or receive education." We have a similar experience - the bakery has been functioning in Proshyan community for almost a year now, Zatik. "Due to the grant from the Stepan Gishyan Foundation, the equipment for the bakery was purchased - a stove, a kneading machine, tables - everything necessary for baking quality French bread and acquiring skills in baker "- for its part, saw the director of the Foundation" Together "Satenik Hovhannisyan. Until the end of 2017, the Stepan Gishyan Foundation, created by the joint efforts of ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank, the French banking group Credit Agricole, the National Federation of Credit Agricole and the family of Stepan Gishyan, will complete one more charitable program.

The video is presented in Youtube and Dropbox under the link: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkgephagOVw&feature=youtu.be,

Dropbox - https://www.dropbox.com/s/v2ahf49qd4b7xow/22.12.2017%20%D5%8D%D5%BF%D5%A5%D6%83%D 5%A1%D5%B6%20%D4%B3%D5%AB%D5%B7%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6%20%D5%B0%D5%AB%D5 %B4%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A4%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B4%20%D4%B3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82% D5%B4%D6%80%D5%AB.mov?dl=0

"ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank" JSC has been operating in Armenia since 1995. The majority shareholders of the bank are: the largest European banking group Credit Agricole S.A. with a 15.56% interest in the capital, after which SJSC "Sacam International" (a member of Credit Agricole S.A) - 12.44% followed by the size of participation, "ACBA Federation" CJSC - 71%. The bank is among the leaders in coverage of the branch network and in the number of regional branches. The bank traditionally leads the way in agriculture, but at the same time it actively finances other sectors of the economy, being the leaders and retail lending.

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