The renovation works are done, the activities against educational poverty continue! It’s been a beautiful 3-year adventure, for a richer and more supportive Bergamo. This year we had a series of important events for CAPACITyES – Children Against Poverty Awake the city Education System, the project carried out within the framework of the European UIA […]
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HUB for KIDS, a month full of ideas
Creative workshops and playing spaces for the kids, meetings for grown ups: at the HUB for KIDS this first month of activity has been very intense, with our HUB for Summer camps and beyond. At the former Cascina Serassi the atmosphere is creative, cheerful, filled with ideas to share: it was clear right from the […]
HUB for KIDS, the opening
Bergamo, 16 June 2023 – It’s a busy year for CAPACITyES – Children Against Poverty Awake the city Education System, the project funded by the Urban Innovative Actions program. On 4 February we inaugurated the new Co-housing units in Via Borgo Palazzo, in the former Hall 8 of the ASST center. On May 4 we […]
Hub for Kids starts off with Hub for Summer!
A great summer kicks off at the Hub for Kids! Cascina Serassi is ready to host a summer camp full of creativity and fun: the building is completely restored after the renovation with CAPACITyES and very soon it will be officially unveiled. Hub for Summer starts on 19 June with five weeks of activities, five […]
Open Day at the Co-Housing
Since February we’ve started the adventure of our Co-Housing in Via Borgo Palazzo 130. Eleven families are experimenting with a new model of collaborative living, together with supportive neighbors and a multidisciplinary team that accompanies them on a path to autonomy. Now it’s time to show this building to the city: the Co-Housing will host […]
Altolà: here comes our photo contest!
What happens when sports conquer the city? We ask this to girls and boys born in 2009, 2010 and 2011: tell it with a photo! Sports in the urban context is the theme of the CAPACITyES photo contest “ALTOLÀ – Sports surprise the city”. The initiative is open to boys and girls of the secondary […]
Co-Housing, the opening day
Innovative, participative, designed to strenghten the community, realized with a careful use of resources. The Co-Housing of CAPACITyES is creating new life in the pavilion of the former Women’s Observatory of Borgo Palazzo: in this video we revisit the day of the inauguration, with the assessors Marcella Messina (Social Policy), Loredana Poli (Education, university, training, […]
Calling supportive neighbours for the Co-Housing
We’re looking for supportive neighbours for the adventure of our CAPACITyES Co-Housing! We’ve recently opened the new facility, in the pavilion 8 of ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, restored by CAPACITyES project, under the UIA – Urban Innovative Actions programme, with FESR funds. Ten families have moved in the new accommodations on Borgo Palazzo and have […]
Co-Housing: the new apartments are open!
The pavilion 8 in the ASST center on Borgo Palazzo starts a new life. Today, after more than two years of work, the City of Bergamo has inaugurated the new Co-Housing building, implemented by the project CAPACITyES – Children Against Poverty Awake the city Education System, under the Urban Innovative Actions programme. The Co-Housing apartments […]
Hub x Christmas: holidays with Hub 4 Kids!
Christmas holidays with the mood of Hub 4 Kids: creativity, fun, opportunities to learn and grow up together. In the next few weeks DASTE arts center will host two events for children, organised by CAPACITyES partners: an activity for kids from 9 to 13 and another for younger children, 4 to 8. The program includes […]