He went from being reported to the police by his own parents, to working to pay for his studies that he will finish with his high school diploma next year. And his next goal is to graduate in Educational Sciences: «I didn’t realize how low I had fallen. Thanks to study and work, I returned to live ».
It is the path of rebirth made by Stefano (it’s a fantasy name), who entered a minor, in April 2020 at the age of 16, in the residential community of the Aga (Anti-drug Parents Association) of Pontirolo
. As an adult he has now started working as a gardener for “Il Gabbiano” in Treviglio, a social cooperative that offers many former drug users under the care of the AGA job opportunities as a fundamental step for social reintegration and the achievement of economic independence.
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