The Roscongress Foundation
and the All-Russia Peoples Front signed a cooperation agreement to develop long-term
and fruitful cooperation. The agreement was signed by CEO and Chairman of the Roscongress
Foundation Alexander Stuglev and Head of the All-Russia Peoples Front
Executive Committee Mikhail Kuznetsov.
The agreement provides for
cooperation in a number of areas that include propelling volunteer services and
corporate social responsibility, mutual support through counselling, information
exchange and sharing expert advice. The parties agreed to strengthen cooperation
with international partners and provide publicity to promote topics related to events
organized by the parties, etc.
«As we approach the 75th
Anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, supporting self-isolated
aging population becomes crucial. The Roscongress Foundations initiative is a
prime example of an organization acting in a socially responsible manner. It
shows how a large organization can plays its part and participate in the public
life. Elderly needs our help today more than ever,» stressed Anton Kobyakov,
Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation.
Both organizations
put emphasis on working together during the spread of the new coronavirus COVID-19.
Thus, the All-Russia Peoples Front together with the Roscongress Foundation, Association of
Volunteer Centres, Medical Volunteers (a public movement of international
cooperation), Volunteers of the Constitution movement, and Rostelecom have set
up a dedicated nationwide hotline to support and coordinate help for people
over 65 years of age that are now in the risk group. Maria Kiseleva, Head of the Delegate Management
Directorate.
The Innocosium
Foundation the social platform of the Roscongress Foundation is investing
efforts in attracting partners for the #WeAreTogether initiative and for
targeted aid for the people in need,
«Today, the cooperation of
the Roscongress Foundation and the All-Russia Peoples Front becomes increasingly
important. We live in the time when business, non-profit organizations, and volunteer
centres and associations should unite with a sole purpose of helping and
supporting those who are in need. I am confident that what we are doing together
in terms of the nationwide hotline will help us process all the requests from the
older generation in the Russian Federation. All of it will require cooperating with
the All-Russia Peoples Front and coordinating our efforts,» noted Alexander Stuglev,
CEO and Chairman of the Roscongress Foundation.
«Cooperation with the Roscongress Foundation
gave us a chance to process calls from elderly people around the clock. This is
very important for us,» shared Head of the All-Russia Peoples Front Executive
Committee Mikhail Kuznetsov.
According to the agreement, the Roscongress
Foundation acquires the status and acts as General Partner of the All-Russia Peoples
Front in organizing and coordinating the round-the-clock nationwide dedicated
hotline for the elderly and people with disabilities in self-isolation.
The hotline operates 24/7.
The hotline number is +7 (800) 200
3411.