Family policies, tomorrow conference in Syracuse on the initiatives of the Region

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Tomorrow (Friday 15 July) Syracuse will be the Sicilian capital of family policies.
In fact, the conference “Family means future” is scheduled at the Sanctuary hall (starting at 9 am) to take stock of the measures to support families with children.

“The Istat data on the region – highlights the regional councilor for the family and social policies, Antonio Scavone – speak for themselves: in just ten years the island has seen a decrease in its population of 310,219 residents, over 31,000 every year.
As if the entire province of Ragusa had been abandoned.
The negative trend of births risks turning into an authentic social bomb, capable of undermining the welfare and the very future of the country and our region from its foundations.
The demographic collapse always brings with it, in fact, also the economic, productive and social one, in an international context already marked by pandemic, war, food crisis and climate alarm.
We will discuss how to reverse this negative trend tomorrow “.

The conference, which is the first meeting on this important issue that involves all the regional institutions concerned around a table together with the third sector entities, is organized by the regional councilorship for the family, which has long been involved in the promotion and dissemination of family friendly policies.
, able to implement measures of greater support for families, grappling with growing problems.
The conference is promoted in collaboration with the Forum of family associations and with the Etna Volunteer Service Center.

The greetings of the President of the Region Nello Musumeci, of the Mayor of Syracuse Francesco Italia and of the Archbishop Francesco Lomanto will open the morning.
The planned interventions will be introduced by the provincial president of the Forum of family associations of Syracuse Salvo Sorbello and the regional president of the Family Forum Dario Micalizio.

The schedule of speeches is full, the president of Istat Gian Carlo Blangiardo, the minister for equal opportunities Elena Bonetti, the councilor Scavone, the president of the Etneo Volunteer Service Center Salvo Raffa, the regional president of Confcommercio Sicilia Gianluca Manenti, the regional president of Coldiretti Francesco Ferreri.
The meeting will be moderated by the national president of the Family Associations Forum Gigi De Palo.

The intervention of the coordinator of the Center for the family of the socio-health district of Caltanissetta Giancarlo Tirendi will conclude the first part of the morning, in which the “Spazio Famiglia” app will also be presented, conceived by the Forum of family associations and financed by the Prime Minister of Ministers – Department of Family Policy.
At 12.30 there will be a round table on family policies among the mayors of the province of Syracuse, coordinated by the general manager of the regional department of family and social policies, Maria Letizia Di Liberti.

Sicilian news 2022-07-14 17:50:00