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Part of situation: Social and housing initiatives in Brazil (2 clusters)

Community solidarity initiatives reported across Brazil

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Various community-driven solidarity projects have been reported across different Brazilian regions, focusing on education, health, and social support.

In Rio Claro, the Monsenhor Martins Municipal School implemented the ‘Armazém Solidário’ project during September and October. The initiative combines environmental sustainability with financial education by allowing students to exchange recyclable materials for a social currency called ENA (Educação, Natureza e Ambiente). This currency can be used to purchase food and hygiene products at a temporary school warehouse. During the two-month period, students collected one ton of recyclables.

In Sena Madureira, Acre, the Instituto Santa Juliana School organized a solidarity raffle to support 15-year-old student Antônio Lucas Maia. The campaign raised R$ 2,890.00 to assist with his rehabilitation expenses after he obtained a necessary prosthesis through the Unified Health System (SUS). The effort included contributions from the Fontenele de Castro School and local residents.

In Campo Grande, the ‘O Seu Pezinho Virou Pezão’ campaign, led by the store Pezinho&Cia at Shopping Campo Grande, donated 504 pairs of shoes to students and families of the Girassol Special Education Center (CEDEG/APAE). This year's donation nearly doubled the 262 pairs collected in 2024.

Entities

CEDEG/APAE · Instituto Santa Juliana School · Monsenhor Martins Municipal School · Pezinho&Cia · Rio Claro

Claims

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Pezinho&Cia campaign donated 504 pairs of shoes in Campo Grande. oestadoonline.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Armazém Solidário project uses ENA social currency for food and hygiene products. www.jornalcidade.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Antônio Lucas Maia obtained a prosthesis through the SUS. contilnetnoticias.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The shoe donation campaign doubled its previous year's result. oestadoonline.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Monsenhor Martins Municipal School students collected one ton of recyclable materials. www.jornalcidade.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] A raffle in Sena Madureira raised R$ 2,890.00 for student Antônio Lucas Maia. contilnetnoticias.com.br

Sources

Armazém Solidário em Rio Claro alia educação financeira e reciclagem | JC Rio Claro [www.jornalcidade.net]
Escola no Acre arrecada quase R$ 3 mil para ajudar na reabilitação de aluno [contilnetnoticias.com.br]
Campanha em shopping de Campo Grande dobra doações e entrega 504 pares de calçados [oestadoonline.com.br]