The possibility of weaving new relational networks, exchanging opinions, and sharing experiences that are heterogeneous in terms of age, experience and background represent an important reason for personal growth for those who get involved in community and training experiences, in contexts in which diversity represents an added value.
The experience gained by the Mosaico Association in recent years with the involvement of refugees and their families in aggregative activities in the summer camps organized by the Agape Ecumenical Center and the Youth and Territory Service of the Synodal Commission for the Waldensian Diaconia, has shown from what has emerged from the testimonies and relationships built by the interesting after the participation in the camps, that beyond the social support useful to meet immediate needs, it is important to reconcile with it moments that can help refugees rebuild new ties.
The possibility of weaving new relational networks, exchanging opinions, and sharing experiences that are heterogeneous in terms of age, experience and background represent an important reason for personal growth for those who get involved in community and training experiences, in contexts in which diversity represents an added value.
The mosaic action
Over the years, Mosaico Association has tried to offer spaces for refugees to get involved and create new relationships in a new social context where you have to start all over again. For refugees / and, in particular, participation in the social path in Turin. In 2016, Mosaico Association was involved by the Agape Ecumenical Center Staff in organizing the Political Camp in which 10 refugees of different nationalities were able to actively participate.