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Castelvetrano (TP)

Temporary Facility of Primary Reception for Unaccompanied Minors

Address: Viale Autonomia Siciliana, contrada Strasatto a Castelvetrano - Castelvetrano (TP)

Opening date: 1 September 2023

Management: Italian Red Cross

Capacity: 250

Critical elements: provvisorietà isolamento

It is a first reception center for minors in which 250 beds have been set up for unaccompanied minors, who stay for only a few days before being transferred to foster communities.

The camp is set up in a property confiscated from the Mafia and now owned by the municipality.

Regarding services: "essential services provided by the ministry." "In the morning we give them the opportunity to take Italian classes, they have the soccer field, and the day is also punctuated by the meals and bed-making that we invite them to do."

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