Solidarity Network for sport and young migrants

So.Net – Solidarity Network for sport and young migrants” is a project aiming to create an easy access to sport for migrant minors (with family and unaccompanied) and young with fewer opportunities, involving sport clubs and organization in joining local and European networks, to find common ways to involve migrant minors in their activities with special programmes, special or free costs. The project involved 4 partners: A.S.D. Verga , the applicant organization, is a women basketball club in Palermo (Italy); Euromed Carrefour Sicilia is a non- profit organization expert in educational project with students and organization of public events (Italy); University of Thessaly, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, expert in sport and research; Cezam centre for youth Ruše, expert in sport activities to youngsters. To achieve our objectives we realized the following kind of activities: a survey to migrant minors and yoins with fewer opportunities to know their desires about sport, problems and obstacles; creation of a network of sport clubs available to start new strategies to involve migrant minors in their activities finding solution to problems concerning culture, society and economic condition. A website promoted the project’s activities and the network in order to make visible and accessible the sport organisations members to migrant minors and their families. We organized three transnational meetings in March 2018 in Greece, November/December 2018 in Slovenia, in June 2019 in Italy. The total duration of the project is 18 months, from 01/01/2018 to 30/06/2019.