AlQa'dah 14, 1432, Oct 12, 2011, SPA - Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim region, patronized here yesterday the 5th Forum of Societies of Marriages and Families. Addressing the Forum, the Prince conveyed to the attendees the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, who provides Saudi citizens with all means of conveniences for their prosperity and for the preservation of their security and stability. In his speech, the Undersecretary of Ministry of Social Affairs for Social Development Abdulaziz bin Ibrahim Al-Hudlaq said that there 614 public charities and 89 private charities providing aid, health, and rehabilitation services to orphans, disabled persons, families counseling and marriages, noting that the charities' subsidies amount to SR 450 million.