Corfu, May 2 – The Soroptimist Club of Corfu, in cooperation with the Regional Department of the Ionian Islands of the Hellenic Association of Social Workers (SKLE), organized an information and awareness seminar on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, titled “Mapping Community Violence.” The event took place in the event hall of the Catholic Archdiocese.
Seminar Focuses on Violence Among Children and Adolescents
The seminar aimed to inform and raise awareness about the issue of violence within the community, particularly among children and adolescents. This topic is of significant concern to the local society of Corfu.
Key Speakers and Discussions
The speakers at the event included Ms. Angeliki Romaiou, President of SKLE, Ionian Islands Region & Vice President of the Soroptimist Club of Corfu; Ms. Vasiliki Katopodi, Psychologist; and Mr. Marios Magioliaditis, Mathematics and Informatics Teacher in Secondary Education, Corfu.
All three presentations were described as well-structured and engaging, providing the audience with the opportunity to voice their concerns and questions regarding the challenges of violence affecting young people in the local community.
Community Engagement and Future Outlook
The organizers extended their gratitude to the speakers, the attendees, and the Catholic Archdiocese for providing the venue. The event highlighted the importance of community dialogue and collaboration in addressing social issues.
This initiative underscores a commitment to fostering a safer and more informed community in Corfu, particularly concerning the well-being of its younger population.