At the start, near the premises of the Ventaglieri Park, the «ForK People to change» project.
This is a social initiative financed by the Department of Youth and the National Civil Service, by the Sagapò Association together with Project Ahead, the Microlab non-profit association, Meridonare, Informatici senza Frontiere onlus, Impact Hub, Make a Cube, Muni onlus , in collaboration with the Municipality of Naples and with the Sgarrupato association.
The project aims to support a local development model based on youth social entrepreneurship. The general objective is to create a local development center that favors the creation of conditions for the social and work integration of young people.
Present at the meeting was the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris with the Councilor for Policies
Youth Alessandra Clemente. The project will be illustrated to the press and professionals
by the President of Sagapò Valentina Costa.
ForK promotes self-entrepreneurship and self-employment, enhancing the creativity of young people and collaboration and sharing between different professionals. The realization of socially innovative entrepreneurial initiatives will be the prerequisite for integration and economic well-being for the entire local community and will be launched through Upcycling, Digital fabrication, robotics and creative recycling laboratories.
The project is designed to promote comparison between young people in different social conditions through a multisectoral exchange led by co-planning and co-working experts.
Thanks to the construction of paths for the emergence of ideas and co-creation of new initiatives
multicultural entrepreneurs, we want to encourage the birth of innovative social enterprises led by young people with a significant multicultural and female component.ForK represents an open space to the city and the territory to encourage a continuous
empowerment of young people involved in the activities and continuous contamination with other local initiatives.