Thompson Surprises Children and Adults with Disabilities from the Association ‘Believe and Act’
Marko Perković Thompson and his wife Sandra visited the sports and recreational association for people and children with disabilities, ‘Believe and Act’, in Split, Croatia, surprising the members with their presence and gifts.
Marko Perković Thompson, a popular Croatian singer, made a surprise visit to the sports and recreational association ‘Believe and Act’ in Split alongside his wife, Sandra. This visit not only delighted the children and adults with disabilities who are part of the group but also highlighted the importance of community support for individuals with special needs. President of the association, Andrija Lipanović, shared the joyful news on social media, showcasing the emotional impact of the visit through photographs and video clips.
The association ‘Believe and Act’ has been active in Split for nearly six years, providing a supportive environment for around 120 members facing disabilities and difficulties, along with an additional 50 affiliated members. This organization aims to empower its members through various recreational and social activities, and Thompson's visit symbolizes a significant show of support and solidarity from public figures in the community. Such gestures can encourage other prominent individuals to engage with non-profit organizations that advocate for marginalized groups.
The visit was characterized by gift-giving and a joyful atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging and celebration among the attendees. Lipanović expressed gratitude towards Thompson and his wife, underlining the positive influence such acts of kindness can have on the morale of individuals who often face societal challenges. The footage shared on social media aims to inspire further community involvement and highlight the ongoing efforts of the association to create a more inclusive environment for people with disabilities in Croatia.