“SHANNARA" SOCIAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY

Our residential care homes offer reception, care, protection and education to young 12 /18 aged, with up to 21 years if hereinafter authorized by the Juvenile Law Court. Residential services are provided for 365 days a year and for 24/24 hours.The minors are sent by social services and / or by the Law Court on a specific request to take charge of a residential care project of temporary separation from the family on the basis of civil and / or administrative action, or taken from their familiar surroundings and / or environmental violence and / or child abuse, neglect state, family discomforts and / or behavioral problemsThen, Shannara guests young girls coming from the international prostitution trafficking (Africa,East Europe and EECA countries) and unaccompanied foreign young people (Lampedusa -Africa Emergency) who arrived in Italy illegally. residential care and rehabilitation project, supporting and accompanying them during the criminal trial against their exploiters. For each foreign minors, a path of social integration is guaranteed, such as : procedures for issuing a temporary resident permit, Italian language course, the recovery of the skills of secondary school achievement and the starting of vocational courses.
We design and manage a range of preventive services for adolescents and youth (16-25 years) in a range of the entertainment area such as cultural exchanges with European and local organizations; aggregation youth center; different art activities.