Cooperativa Sociale Centro Lotta al Disagio

Clad was born in 1987 and developed its first interventions in favor of the families of drug addicts, through self-help groups, managed thanks to the fundamental collaboration of a very active group of volunteers. From then on, countless projects have been managed by CLAD (such as activation of street units to support drug addicts and create supporting groups for families, prevention activities and territorial animation aimed at young people, training activities for social workers, design and implementation of the "Other School" Project, addressed to some prisoners of the Maximum Security section of the District Prison of Trani, drawing and painting workshop, school support activities and primary literacy, workshops for subjects suffering of pathological addictions, also with psychiatric diagnosis, and from other forms of psycho-social discomfort, for re-education and reintegration at work, Information Desks for young people and adolescents in the area related to the issues of work and school guidance, night reception for EU and non-EU citizens, service, advice and guidance for migrants), a recognized auxiliary body of the Puglia region. Since July 2012, the CLAD has also been a Type B Social Cooperative and therefore focuses on the professionalism and competence of its operators to create job opportunities and social reintegration for people with disabilities or those with other forms of hardship, in particular by promoting internet services and websites creation. The search for new productive sectors as a type B social cooperative is constantly evolving.