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Explore the recent initiative in Patras involving transit immigrants through community interaction and youth engagement to foster intercultural understanding and social cohesion. The Patras Local Youth Council collaborated with ADEP S.A. to organize a two-day festival called "Everyone - One World" where children, pupils, volunteers, students' associations, immigrants' associations, immigrant young artists, a music group, and citizens came together for discussions and actions. The event took place at a former school in Patras during the European Youth Week 2008.
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PATRAS OUTREACH CASE STUDY “Each One, One World”
The idea • Patras is recently witnessing the situation of many transit immigrants that stay in an illegal camp near the harbor and this has been a real threat for the city’s intercultural as well as youth attitude towards immigrants. • Patras Local Youth Council (LYC) in cooperation with ADEP S.A decided to involve as many as possible youngsters in the discussion and in ACTION!
Children Pupils Volunteers Students’ associations Immigrants’ Associations Immigrant young artists A music group Citizens Who participated?
At the premises of an ex famous school, within the city centre of Patras – the place was offered to LYC A 10-day preparation Organized during European Youth Week 2008 Where & when ?