In the heart of Rome's Monti district, S.S. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti Parish is a beacon of hope and solidarity. In a cozy and discreet corner of the community stands the Centro Docce Solidale, a place that represents much more than just a place of refreshment. It is a space of dignity and humanity for those who, for various reasons, find themselves living on the margins of society. Here, for more than 30 years, human warmth and generosity have come together in an embrace that knows no prejudice. The Centro Docce Solidale was born out of a profound awareness that personal hygiene is not just a matter of cleanliness, but also of respect and dignity. Every week, about one hundred homeless people find in this place not only the opportunity to take a hot shower, but also to feel welcomed and valued. Behind every smile and every welcoming gesture is the tireless work of volunteers who devote their time and energy to improving the lives of others, coordinated by Sister Carla's efforts. In addition to the service of showers, the center also offers the distribution of clean clothes. This simple gesture goes beyond offering a piece of clothing: it is an act that restores dignity and hope to the recipient. The chance to wear clean clothes represents a new beginning for many, an opportunity to face the world with a renewed sense of confidence. We support the work of the parish by providing hygiene goods and products, including shampoo, soap and razor blades. This support is essential to ensure that every person can enjoy a comprehensive and dignified service. The center is an important testimony to how the community can come together to support the most vulnerable, reminding us that, in the web of life, we are all connected, and that true well-being comes from caring for one another. Details Location: Rome Association: S.S. Silvestro and Martino ai Monti Parish Beneficiaries: 100 homeless people per week Contribution: 15,000 euros Period: 2021
