The Fuengirola Equality Area presents its offer of workshops for the last quarter of the year

Registrations can be made through the email equality@fuengirola.org or in person at the Colores Building on Jesús Cautivo Avenue in Los Boliches.

10/14/2025 – The Equality Area of ​​the Fuengirola City Council has today announced its offer of workshops for the last quarter of the year, as reported by the councilor responsible for this department, Cristina Bornao. Registrations can be made through the email equality@fuengirola.org or in person at the Colores Building on Jesús Cautivo Avenue in Los Boliches. To resolve any questions, interested parties can contact the telephone number 952463525.

“From the Equality Area we present our offer of workshops for the last quarter of the year, which have the purpose of fostering relationships based on respect and equality and that also contribute to the emotional well-being and personal and professional development of the people who participate in them, acquiring tools and skills for their empowerment and the improvement of their self-esteem,” explained Bornao, pointing out that “for this we have a series of training and leisure, which will be complemented during the month of November with more specific programming around the commemoration on November 25 of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.”

Thus, the councilor has indicated that the programming will start with the workshop cycle ‘Woman: You Are the Key’, which will be taught by the lawyer Macarena Barbero Alcobendas, every Friday, from November 7 to December 5, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Edificio Colores. “This is a cycle of six workshops given by a lawyer who has been practicing for 25 years and who is a family mediator. It will be a dynamic space full of learning where we can share tools so that other women can recognize themselves, value themselves and become aware of their own individual capabilities,” said Bornao.

On the other hand, the Councilor for Equality has announced the launch of the ‘Boxing for Equality’ initiative that will take place at the Brooklyn Fitboxing Fuengirola gym, which is located on Las Salinas Avenue, every Monday, starting November 10, at 12:00 p.m. In this sense, the councilor explained that “with the aim of promoting conciliation and promoting female empowerment, the Brooklynf Fitboxing gym opens its doors to the Equality Area of ​​the Fuengirola City Council offering 16 punching bags that will be available upon registration in the Equality Area.”

The next appointment will come on November 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in the assembly hall of the Mayor’s Office of El Boquetillo with the conference ‘The keys to enhancing your personal brand through your communication’, which will be given by Irene Moreno Montes on the occasion of the International Day of Entrepreneurial Women.

Offering women skills to respond defensively to threatening situations, promoting an attitude of alertness and greater self-confidence, is the objective of the Personal Defense workshop, which will be taught by Francisco Javier Pérez Díaz, better known as Maestro Francis. It will be held on November 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Colores building.

The workshop ‘Quality Time and Enjoying Yourself’ will be taught by coach Rocío Villareal on November 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Colores building. In it, women will be guided to learn, in three simple steps of ten minutes a day, how they can give themselves quality time and enjoyment in their daily lives and with themselves, in a simple and perfectly achievable way. All with a practical approach that can be easily developed by each of the participants.

In addition, the show ‘Coplas Violetas’, directed by Macarena Albarracín, will arrive on November 27, at 6:00 p.m., at the assembly hall of the Mayor’s Office of El Boquetillo. Its objective is to analyze some couplets in which the role of women in our society over the years is revealed, showing inequality in many aspects of daily life, education based on patriarchy and the fight against abuse and violence.

On December 1, the ‘Emotional Management of Menopause’ workshop will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Colores building. “This is a workshop designed to prevent and treat the physical and psychological problems that accompany menopause, for women of all ages. The objective is to promote the management of emotions and generate a healthy and effective process of self-knowledge,” explained Bornao.

On the other hand, an Autoshiatsu workshop will also be offered on December 4 at 5:30 p.m. in the Colores Building. “This workshop has among its objectives to promote physical and emotional well-being through simple autoshiatsu techniques, promoting relaxation, self-regulation and connection with one’s own body.”