Porta Galliera
January 13, 2023Short description of the building/place:
The gate remained from the former medieval wall of Bologna, during the years it got renovated several times. Today, one association is hosted here, with the focus on helping migrants. Language classes and intercultural evens are happening each week, while help is also given with writing the curriculum.
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Il Pallone
January 13, 2023Short description of the building/place:
“This space aims to carry out activities necessary for the implementation of socio-educational projects for the promotion of the social and personal autonomy of young people and the care of the neighbourhood community.” (https://www.aicsbologna.it/spazio/il-pallone/)
Casa di Quartiere “Scipione dal Ferro”
January 13, 2023Short description of the building/place:
Parish house for people of all ages. Parties and activities like language classes for foreigners are conducted as well as informative courses.
Làbas Bologna
January 13, 2023Short description of the building/place:
“Làbas is the political collective that occupied the former Masini barracks in Via Orfeo on 13 November 2012 and now lives in the former San Leonardo convent in Vicolo Bolognetti.
By occupying the former Masini barracks, Làbas has rescued an area covering approximately 9000 square metres in the heart of Bologna from abandonment, degradation and real estate speculation, returning it to the neighbourhood, the city and the community.” (labasbo.org)