Bper, crowfunding for 5 projects aimed at children and teenagers

The fundraising for the 5 projects selected as part of the call ‘The future at hand’, launched by Bper Banca with the aim of co-financing ideas, started on Produzioni dal Basso, the first Italian crowdfunding and social innovation platform. and educational and social projects proposed by third sector organizations and aimed at young people aged 3 to 25. Through the dedicated network, from 1 September to 16 October it is possible to contribute to the realization of the 5 projects, all different from each other but sharing characteristics such as originality, economic sustainability, the possibility of measuring the expected social impact and the ability to network with others. reality of the territory. If the projects manage to reach 25% of the total budget in crowdfunding, they will be co-financed at 75% by Bper Banca, up to a maximum of 11,250 euros for each. The Bank confirms the ceiling of 50 thousand euros, made available to Third Sector Entities to deal with the emergency that has severely hit the realities operating in the educational, social and cultural fields. The 5 winning projects of the call involve different territories, from north to south of the Peninsula. In Turin, the Gruppo Abele Association has promoted ‘Small urban spaces of freedom’, an initiative that aims to build a playful-educational space of freedom that can encourage contact between children and nature even in city areas and offer a learning experience through a participatory planning process with boys and girls aged 3 to 17, with the participation of the artist Antonio Catalano. In Verona, on the other hand, the Diversamente in Danza Association conceived the project ‘Zer0 – it is worth nothing but it makes a difference’, for the realization of a dance show that addresses the theme of disability and inclusion, representing it in schools. Padua is instead the framework within which the ‘Stories on the wave’ project will be articulated, promoted by the MetaArte association to develop together with school children a laboratory for sound exploration and composition of radio narratives starting from places in the neighborhood, and in particular, a web radio inside the local residence for the elderly for the construction of intergenerational relationships. The educational project ‘ScannettAllert’ will be developed in the Center South, proposed by the Circolo Arci Letterario Beatnik which aims to create a thematic board game , intended for children aged 6 and over set in the city of Campobasso and which starts from the urban game tool and then continues in the physical places of the city thanks to QR codes. Finally, the project proposed by the Capitoline Fonte d’Ismaele association which intends to activate workshops on the theme of the city, the environment and the “party” to help children from the most fragile sections of the population in some districts of the capital discover different perspectives of being together and to be a community.