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NAPLES, ITALY
Following the renovation of the sport center inside the Institute La Palma, located in the Sanità district, we provide sport, educational and community building activities for more than 200 children, young people, and their family network, allowing the participation of people with disabilities and forms of autism.
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The first 9 months of the project have been dedicated to renovating the sport center, in order to provide the slum area of ‘La Sanità’ with a vibrant new center were to offer different sport and educational opportunities for more than 200 children, young people and their families.
Following the renovation of the sport center, an operative network of organisations was developed to carry out the activities and to ensure the inclusion of different educational and training experiences.
The center offers a wide range of sporting opportunities and edu-entertaining activities designed to promote a healthy lifestyle, education through play, and active citizenship.
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Furthermore the center offers also activities for people with disabilities and form of autism
With the aim of triggering a process of developing sustainable educating communities through the values ​​and aggregative power of sport, the center also offer complementary activities, including after-school study aid, parenting support and nutritional training
Context
The Sanità district is one of the most deprived areas of the city of Naples, densely populated and characterised by social inequalities, early school dropout and lack of social, cultural and sports facilities