Observo Onlus

Supporting charity and developing also in Italy a new idea of giving, in order to promote culture, innovation, gender and social equality, and human development both as a person and as a member of the society, Observo Onlus is a no-profit NGO that aims at endorsing social and individual progress, through a wide range of actions, from gender balance to self-awareness promotion, anti-bullying and school-dropout prevention.
Observo deals with arising and establishing cultural and social issues working in collaboration with youth centres, schools and public entities.
Based on these aims, Observo Onlus organizes cultural events, seminars, experts’ speech and training courses.
The association is particularly active in the suburban areas of Rome, to sustain schools seen as a favourite viewpoint to prevent and analyze the outcomes of possible inner problems, fostering the future of youngsters as well as promoting actions in support of them.
In terms of welfare and social support, Observo offers open and free of charge counselling to prevent youth distress, psychological help for children, adolescents and adults, helping with addictions such as drugs, alcohol and gambling, in collaboration with a team of expert lawyers, psychologists and counsellors.
At the same time, Observo arranges active citizenship seminars and extracurricular activities covering various disciplines, especially directed to NEETs.
Observo also works in Contact Points to help victims of domestic violence, giving them support, psychological and legal assistance to help them in facing these urgencies.
Lastly, Observo is constantly evolving thanks to the inclusion of multiple and heterogeneous members coming from the most diverse social contexts and willing to cooperate; such diversity leads to yearly-renewed and eclectic activities, and the participation in many Call for proposals, both regional/national and international, on multiple topics, from the third sector to innovation and science.