The boxer Emanuele Blandamura today "fights" against the coronavirus by donating tablets and PCs to the young guests of a Roman family home to support them in the DAD
We are used to knowing him for his extraordinary results in boxing: Emanuele Blandamura "the Sioux" - holder of the European title in 2016 and 2017, with 33 matches under his belt and only 4 defeats - he "climbed" to the solidarity ring for " to punch ”the difficulties related to the coronavirus. As part of the Covid Emergency Program promoted by the Third Sector Body OPES and launched with the contribution of the Ministry for Social Policies, the Roman boxer donated to the guests of the Family Homes of the Social Cooperative "Spes contra spem", together with the president Luigi Vittorio Berliri, tablet, pc, printer and projector: everything necessary to allow young people to continue to follow remote teaching lessons in complete safety in this period of health emergency.
"Spes Contra Spem" - engaged in the creation and management of community-type residential services and socio-cultural integration services for young people, minors at risk and people with disabilities - has 4 Family Homes and hosts unaccompanied children and people with severe disabilities and very serious. OPES's contribution, in fact, in addition to school and health material (masks, sanitizing gel, dispenser columns), also provides the support of music therapy and art therapy professionals to stimulate the mind and motor activity of people with disabilities.
It is not the first time that Emanuele Blandamura is committed to a solidarity initiative: "These social realities such as 'Spes contra Spem' - explained the boxer - never as in this moment of pandemic need more support, not just economic, to continue to be at the side of those who need help. The pandemic is putting a strain on everyone, especially children who are suffering all the difficulties related to the lack of social interaction with their peers and distance learning ”, he concluded.