Open Fiber has donated 120 thousand euros to the "Salvamamme" association which offers support to mothers and families who find themselves in particular conditions of socio-economic hardship, also due to the coronavirus pandemic that has hit Italy, by providing them with parcels and food supplies, medicines, games and books at home, psychological help.
The donation adds to the 71.500 euros raised by the company's employees and was made as part of the "Ore Etiche" initiative aimed at supporting organizations on the front line in the post-Covid-19 recovery phase.
Elisabetta Ripa, CEO of Open Fiber: “We are proud to have given life to this solidarity competition and the widespread participation of our colleagues, who have shown their attention to those who have experienced difficult times. The collaboration with Salvamamme will not end here, it is our intention to give life to other initiatives in solidarity with this and with other realities which in this difficult period have been an important parachute for those who have found themselves in serious difficulty".
Maria Grazia Passeri, president of Salvamamme: "The Ore Etiche initiative was a concrete sign of solidarity with which we will be able to continue to be close to many families in this tiring period, moreover, in collaboration with Impresa Sant'Annibale, we will create a laboratory of tailoring linked to the GRUCCIX creative reuse project. The laboratory will be a meeting place and an example of job placement for mothers in difficulty and children from family homes. Thanks to Open Fiber, solidarity has not gone into lockdown.”
