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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ ProblemsImmigration Services

EUROPEAN PROJECT - Healthy and Wealthy Together

Migrant Menthal and Psychological Problems in

relation with the family rejoining process

Birmingham 9/12 November 2010

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

GENERAL VIEW ’70 years transit of Immigration/Migration

’80 years Considerable Facts

All the problems related were governed as per laws enacted under amnesty actions

’90 years The Migration is becoming explosive:

1990 First Law “ Martelli “

1998 Second Law “Turco/Napolitano”

2000 years More Restricted Laws:

2002 Third Laws “ Bossi/Fini “

THE LAW ENACTED IS ALWAYS UNDER AMNESTY ACTIONS

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

The Immigration’s Desk ( S.U.I.) is a control system for the foreigner, if he has all the required qualifications by the law in order to live in Italy.

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

THE SUI

IN A YEAR TIME, THE S.U.I. OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MILAN RECEIVES AROUND 7.000 DEMANDS OF THE REJOIN ONES’ FAMILY

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

31.07.2010: the 16% of the City/Milan residents are foreigners

Foreigners National Average 6.5%

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

DATATHEMILAN MUNICIPALITY INTERVENTIONS ARE COMPULSORY, BECAUSE OF THE DIMENSION OF THE PHENOMENON.EVERYTHING IS ORIENTED TO FACILITATE THE INCOMING OF FOREIGNERS TO THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION.

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

In the family rejoining there are three phases:

Preparation

Arrival

Strengthening

Phases involving more operators in different sectors:

Juridical

Legal procedure

Individual identity

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

THE POLICY

THE FAMILY REJOINING IS A BINDING COURSE, WHICH INVOLVES AND DISTURBS THE SELF-STABILITY

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

PREPARATION: The feasibility of the project, information to get together

ARRIVAL: Italian school training, free time after, school-lessons organized, running of family relations.

STRENGTHENING: Tools’ arrangement to reach the social integration

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

MILAN’S SYSTEM

Social Services

THE FINAL GOAL IS TO GET THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION, LEAVING OUT THE SLIDING OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS. EVENTS OF BORDER LIFE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPRESSION, IN THE YOUNG PEOPLE, ARE SITUATIONS CAUSED BY FAILED FAMILY REJOINING

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Milano

"Project financed under the

European Fund for Integration of

Third-Country Nationals"

The intervention on the psychological problems is guaranteed also thanks to strong system’s services specialized to face all the different aspects of the rejoin ones’ family

Municipality of Milan Family, School and Social Policy’s DepartmentSector Adults’ Problems Immigration Services

MILAN’S SYSTEM

Poli START

Milan’s Social Services

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Associations

Police

Social Cooperatives

Self-help Groups