Italy (Marche)
Culture, health and well-being, research, capacity building, policy influencing and direct intervention, promotion.
The project is led by the Regional Authority (Regione Marche), the Municipality of Recanati and Promo PA Fondazione and has 65 Associate members (working in various fields combining cultural practices and wellbeing).
Discussions among members to foster cultural welfare policies, capacity building and seminars for the associates, promotion for cultural welfare activities of the associates, sharing research and articles on the matter, dissemination and networking events.
It intends to be a permanent link to promote the strengthening of pilot actions and replicable models starting from those existing in the Marche region, but also an opportunity to create and to strengthen relationships between culture, health and social affairs, and to identify and to propose new lines of action.
The Network has no legal personality. Membership is established by signing a memorandum of understanding.
Coordination is entrusted to the Municipality of Recanati in the figure of the Councilor for Culture, as the promoter, and is assisted by a technical-scientific secretariat and by a Steering Committee which contributes to the animation and the management of the network, promoting dialogue and exchange between all members.
The local interconnection (regional level) formed with the interest in pursuing the scope of establishing a committee for Culture&Care practices and policies
https://www.welfareculturalemarche.it
welfareculturale@promopa.it