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Sintra

PRR Algueirão-Mem Martins e Queluz-Belas - Cultura e Criatividade (2023 - ) - PRR (Recovery and Resilience Program) designed to address the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, funded by the EU’s Next Generation EU initiative. The Culture area within the PRR focuses on enhancing cultural and creative sectors by promoting artistic expression and community engagement. This initiative fosters collaboration among artists, cultural organizations, and local communities to develop… Show more PRR Algueirão-Mem Martins e Queluz-Belas - Cultura e Criatividade (2023 - ) - PRR (Recovery and Resilience Program) designed to address the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, funded by the EU’s Next Generation EU initiative. The Culture area within the PRR focuses on enhancing cultural and creative sectors by promoting artistic expression and community engagement. This initiative fosters collaboration among artists, cultural organizations, and local communities to develop projects that empower individuals, stimulate creativity, and strengthen social cohesion.CLDS 4G Pendão (2020-2022) - (Local Contracts for Social Development) is a program focused on promoting social development and inclusion at the local level. It fosters collaboration among local governments, community organizations, and social service providers to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families in vulnerable situations. As part of this initiative, I worked specifically in youth work, implementing tailored interventions to promote employment, improve access to education, and facilitate social cohesion. This experience empowered residents and addressed local social challenges, particularly for young people in the community. Show less

Linha De Sintra

Unidigrazz is a cultural collective in Portugal that promotes artistic expression, community engagement, and social inclusion. Bringing together artists and community members, it creates cultural events and workshops aimed at empowering marginalized voices and fostering creativity. The collective addresses social issues, promotes cultural diversity, and enhances the quality of life in the neighborhoods it serves.Group Exhibition "Linha Imaginária" - MU.SA - Museum of Arts of Sintra… Show more Unidigrazz is a cultural collective in Portugal that promotes artistic expression, community engagement, and social inclusion. Bringing together artists and community members, it creates cultural events and workshops aimed at empowering marginalized voices and fostering creativity. The collective addresses social issues, promotes cultural diversity, and enhances the quality of life in the neighborhoods it serves.Group Exhibition "Linha Imaginária" - MU.SA - Museum of Arts of Sintra, Group Exhibition "Interferences" - MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology, Installations - IMINENTE Festival - Lisbon & Marseille, Installations - MEO Kalorama Festival - Lisbon and Solo Exhibition - "Distant" at Underdogs Gallery. Show less

Ameixoeira

Community Development Worker at Programa Escolhas is a Portuguese initiative promoting social inclusion for children and youth in vulnerable communities. Established in 2001, it supports education, vocational training, and active citizenship, working with local partners to offer tutoring, mentoring, arts, sports, and digital skills programs to empower young people.

Sintra

K'Cidade Program - Pendão em Movimento - Community Development Work - Bairro do Pendão. The K'Cidade Program promotes youth participation and empowerment in urban areas. It engages young people from diverse backgrounds in skills development and leadership training, encouraging them to address local challenges through collaborative projects. The program aims to enhance social cohesion and empower youth to become agents of change in their communities.

Lisboa E Região, Portugal

Master'S Degree, Urban Studies

Licenciatura, Social Work

Social Work

Erasmus Mobility