Associazione Giovani 2017 3P Onlus

Associazione Giovani 2017 3P Onlus, was founded in Palermo in 2017, from an idea of Gemma Ocello and is dedicated to Beato Padre Pino Puglisi. The purposes, are:

• Development cooperation in favor of the populations of the 3rd world; to select, train and employ volunteers in the activities promoted by the association; to carry out training and information activities on the spot of citizens of developing countries; to carry out in Italy is abroad information and communication and promotion activities, including in schools, which encourage greater participation of the population in the processes of democracy, cooperation and development.
• Cultural activities in favor of Italians living abroad;
• Promoting in a constant commitment the culture of legality against all kinds of mafia mentality with : International Awards, Conferences, Events, Calendars, Concerts , Testimonies etc.etc.

From its establishment until today, the Association has promoted and continues to support a series of initiatives aimed at the dissemination of its intentions.

The “Dona con gioia” Project aims to support our activities, which we carry out annually:

• The organization of the International Award “Beato Padre Pino Puglisi” which rewards People who promote in the world the dignity of men and especially of minors.
• The collaboration with the Parish of St. Paul the Apostle in Borgonuovo (Suburbs of Palermo) in taking care of children among the neediest (6/13 years old) in the various activities of daily canteen support, after-school and recreational play activities.
• The “Vivere per Sognare” Project, which awards €2,500 scholarships to deserving boys from the city's suburbs who, belonging to disadvantaged families, wish to attend high schools.