{"id":93347,"date":"2017-04-03T17:17:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T21:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=93347"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:27:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T19:27:04","slug":"best-buddies-spain-launch-human-libraries-project-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/2017\/04\/03\/best-buddies-spain-launch-human-libraries-project-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies Spain to launch Human Libraries Project in Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>This year, Best Buddies Spain will be launching an initiative in Madrid called the <strong><em>Human Libraries (Bibliotecas Humanas)<\/em><\/strong><em>,\u00a0<\/em>a project that\u00a0aims to\u00a0eliminate prejudice against people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through dialogue and communication. In this project, Best Buddies participants will act as &#8220;books&#8221; that tell their individual stories to anyone willing to listen. <em>Human Libraries<\/em> will be showcased through a series of events including musical performances, photographic exhibitions, and theatrical performances.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-93347 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/2017\/04\/03\/best-buddies-spain-launch-human-libraries-project-madrid\/nieves-h-y-maria-l\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Nieves-H.-y-Mari\u0301a-L.-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/2017\/04\/03\/best-buddies-spain-launch-human-libraries-project-madrid\/30663071121_cffbe25285_o\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/30663071121_cffbe25285_o-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div><em>Human Libraries<\/em>\u00a0is a platform that will\u00a0allow\u00a0people with IDD to share their personal experiences and create awareness within their community. This project aims to be a meeting place for people with and without IDD to promote tolerance and dialogue in our society.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>One\u00a0<em>Human Libraries<\/em>\u00a0event will focus on integrated employment, where participants with IDD will share their work experiences and the challenges they face when looking for a competitive job alongside\u00a0their peers in the community. During this event, employers will be encouraged\u00a0to propose ideas, share valuable advice, and create opportunities that open the doors to employment for our participants.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>We need your help to make this project grow.<\/strong>\u00a0For each vote received in favor of\u00a0the <em>Human Libraries<\/em> project, Best Buddies Spain will receive 1 EUR to continue offering our programs of friendship, leadership, and employment in Spain. 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