The shop, led by an entrepreneurial woman, offers fabrics, yarns, bags, baskets, and unique items for personal accessories and the home. Additionally, it hosts workshops on sewing, mandalas, crochet, and embroidery, creating a familiar and welcoming environment for Catalan learners.
Businesses affiliated with the VxL commit to ensuring that customers can express themselves and be attended to in Catalan, even if they speak it with difficulty. These establishments are crucial for learners to practice the language in everyday situations outside the classroom.
Across Catalonia, the network of collaborating establishments exceeds 5,000, including a wide variety of businesses such as bars, restaurants, clothing stores, and beauty centers. Addresses can be found on the program's official website.
“"Businesses affiliated with the Language Volunteer program in Granollers undertake the commitment to ensure that people who access them find facilities to express themselves and be attended to in Catalan, even if they speak it with difficulty."
Establishments interested in joining the program can contact the Local Catalan Service of Granollers via email or telephone.
