Vitamimos - Nutrition Educational Center

Vitamimos is a social business with the aim of tackling obesity, created in 2007 in response to the challenge proposed by DNA for the 1st Cascais Business Ideas Contest. We work with schools, companies, families and children to transmit the importance of adopting a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle in order to improve the quality of life. In accordance with this aim we offer various services: • Nutritional advice • Classes for school groups • Programmes for companies • Healthy Cooking Workshops • Kids birthday parties with healthy snacks • Physical Activity Programs • Events Vitamimos has been operating for years in the community and our initiatives and activities received several awards. In 2007 we won Cascais Business Ideas Contest – health category; In 2009 we received the Distinction awarded by the Es+ Research Academic Council; In 2009 we were distinguished by the Municipal Medal of Corporate Merit – Câmara Municipal de Cascais; In 2012 we were distinguished with the 1st Honourable Mention - Category Innovation Service – Nutrition awards 2012 Vitamimos is focused on enlarging the social impact, reaching more schools, more children and families and we hope the initiative is replicated in other locations.