Millepiani Rome — Where Coworking Meets Social Inclusion
In this Around the World in 250 Coworking Spaces stop, Pauline explores Millepiani in Rome, a space where coworking blends seamlessly with community projects, cultural events, and social impact.
A space with many layers The name “Millepiani” translates to “A Thousand Floors,” reflecting the space’s multifaceted nature. It’s not just a coworking hub—it’s also home to co-housing options, event venues, and social enterprise projects.
Who works here
- Freelancers, designers, and artists
- Nonprofits and NGOs working on social initiatives
- Digital nomads seeking short- or long-term stays in Rome
- Social entrepreneurs developing inclusion-focused businesses
Community and collaboration Millepiani’s community is as diverse as its projects. Members pay an accessible monthly fee (around €75) to contribute to the space’s sustainability. The coworking team actively fosters connections, both professional and personal, with an open-door policy for new arrivals.
Events and activities The space’s stage and event areas host:
- Book presentations
- Live music performances
- Language lessons and conversation groups
- Artisan workshops using Italian design with African materials
- Exhibitions and streaming events
Social impact in action One of Millepiani’s standout initiatives is partnering with associations that train refugees and young women in tailoring skills. Products from these collaborations are sold locally, helping fund further training and economic opportunities.
Location and vibe Based in Rome, Millepiani offers a warm, grassroots atmosphere. It’s a place where coworking tables are just as important as the conversations and collaborations that happen around them.
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