A working meeting for presenting the PCD project with children in risk in Burgas, Bulgaria, implemented by the Bulgarian Red Cross and the Center for Street Children in Burgas was organized with a number of stakeholders. Partners are the Burgas Municipality, Burgas Free University, institutions and organizations, working in the field of child care. The meeting was attended by the vice mayor of Burgas, the Director of the Regional Red Cross branch in Burgas, the Director of the Complex for Social Services, the Secretary of the Commission for anti-social behavior, inspector from the Juvenile Delinquency Commission and members of the Red Cross, psychologists and social workers.
8 volunteers social profile students from the Burgas Free University will take part in the project, working with the street children to create skills for adapting to the life outside of institutions.

The project will run for one year and is a part of the PCD initiative which has already been implemented in Bulgaria since 2002 in 12 areas: Sofia, Silistra, Varna, Karnobat, Yambol, Haskovo, Vratza, Sliven, Burgas, Plovdiv.

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