September 12, 2025, at the administration of the hero city of Novorossiysk, Nikolay Gorban, General Director of CPC and Andrey Kravchenko, the Mayor of Novorossiysk held a transfer ceremony of certificates for state-of-the-art video equipment to Tsemdolina village Kuban Community Center, and Rayevskaya village Community Center. CPC funds were used to procure an LED screen and foldable panels, a video processor and a personal computer for the Kuban Community Center assembly hall. Another significant contribution made by the Consortium was replacement of 174 of the hall's armchairs with new ones. New video equipment and furniture will help the Community center properly arrange the events dedicated to the Year of Fatherland Defender, the Year of Peace and Unity in the Fight against Nazism. Going forward, the Community center will become a major attraction for the local population, offering a variety of other events.
The city of Novorossiysk municipality annually hosts more than 1,000 events either at the Kuban community center, or when engaging its teams. A lot of emphasis is placed on maintaining cultural identity of the multi-national population of the city and the neighboring villages.
It was back in 2017 that the charity program of CPC and Kuban community center began with the upgrade of the center’s building. In June of 2018 the upgrade work completed, the floor area of the building was expanded, two choreography halls were arranged, new premises were outfitted for children’s creative workshops; a new stage was installed, musical instruments and equipment purchased, the open air stage was renewed, etc. In 2018, still, this charity project earned CPC the honorary Arts Patron of the Year Award.
Rayevskaya village Community Center received a new LED screen, which will help express the creative potential of the center's creative teams, and make the activities and mass events delivered to the youth more spectacular.
Total cost of equipment handed over on this day by CPC to the Novorossiysk municipality budgetary institutions was over 8 million rubles.
Back in 2022, Nikolay Gorban, CPC General Director and Andrey Kravchenko, the Mayor of Novorossiysk signed a Cooperation Agreement, whereby CPC pursued its support of the socially significant spheres of the city life: health care, children pre-school and school education, culture, physical education and mass sports, school and public passenger transport, landscaping of the hero city of Novorossiysk grounds, and provision of targeted aid to the most disadvantaged social groups. In 2024 alone CPC allocated over 197 million rubles towards charity in Novorossiysk.
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