Italian Heritage

In 1945, Monsignor Carroll‑Abbing founded La Repubblica dei Ragazzi in Civitavecchia, a self‑governed youth “town.”

Modern Italian Programs

• Residential communities: Rome, Naples, Civitavecchia
• Support for migrant and refugee youth
• Events & fundraising in Italian diaspora cities

Italian Influence Today

The Italian model of empowerment underpins our global approach.