Informação: Government of the Azores prioritises social responses addressed to children and youth The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity revealed on São Miguel that the Government of the Azores has investments amounting to 13 million Euros that cover a universe of almost 800 children and young people on several islands of the archipelago. Andreia Cardoso spoke Wednesday in Lagoa on the sidelines of a visit to the construction works of Água de Pau. She highlighted the "considera... Mais >> Informação: Empowerment of women contributes to poverty reduction, says Andreia Cardoso The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stated in Ponta Delgada that the equality of circumstances between men and women in the labour market contributes to safer communities and to the reduction of poverty. "The Government of the Azores is convinced that, if girls and women have the security they need, they will have the conditions for more active participation in society. Communities will b... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government available to collaborate with Raríssimas Association in social and therapeutic agriculture project The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Forestry, through the Regional Directorate for Agriculture, expressed his full availability to collaborate with the youth entrepreneurship project developed by Raríssimas Association on the island of Pico, which aims to implement social and therapeutic agriculture. "Projects of this kind reinforce the multifunctional dimension of agriculture, as ea... Mais >> Informação: Azorean Government regulates nanny services The Regional Government published Friday new rules in the Official Journal for the exercise of nanny activities in family daycare. Moreover, nannies will be also authorised to work outside this institutional framework. The Government of the Azores has established new rules for the exercise of this activity, seeking to ensure, among other aspects, that all have access to the best conditions of spa... Mais >> Informação: Investment in housing is important contribution to the establishment of families, says Andreia Cardoso The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity defended in Santa Cruz da Graciosa that the Regional Government's investment in the recovery of degraded housing is also an important demographic stimulus, being an "essential and determining aspect in social and territorial cohesion." "There are two fundamental aspects: provide families with the safety and health conditions in their homes and ensure th... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores invites social institutions to dialogue on updating of financial models The regional Secretary for Social Solidarity announced in Praia da Vitória that the Government of the Azores will invite the representatives of the Private Social Solidarity Institutions and "Santa Casa da Misericórdia" to participate in a first meeting intended to analyse the updating of cooperation agreements. "As changes are also demanding for us, the Government, to adapt to differen... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government allocates 540 thousand Euros for the recovery of degraded housing on São Miguel The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity formalised today the granting of subsidies for the rehabilitation of degraded housing and buildings affected by termites at a ceremony held in Ponta Delgada, which represents an investment over half a million Euros. "The support to these 45 families amounts to more than 540 thousand Euros and is a direct investment of the Regional Government," said Andr... Mais >> Informação: Parental Education is priority investment of the Regional Government, says Andreia Cardoso The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stated in Praia da Vitória that the Regional Government is committed, through the Parental Education programme, to ensure that parents and caregivers have all the resources to build a healthy relationship with their children. "This Parental Education project is an initiative in which the Government has strongly invested throughout the Region," And... Mais >> Informação: Cinco Ribeiras day and night centres to enter into operation in the second half of this year The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity revealed today in Angra do Heroísmo that the Five Ribeiras Day and Night centres will enter into operation in the second half of this year, thus extending this social response in the archipelago. Currently, there are similar social responses on the islands of Terceira, Santa Maria and São Jorge as well as ongoing works for the construction of ... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores extends programme designed to reinforce parental skills and emotional ties The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity announced today in Ponta Delgada that the Regional Government will reinforce the "Vinca" programme on the island of São Miguel and extend implementation to the islands of Terceira and Faial. "It is with great pleasure that I announce that the "Vinca" programme will be reinforced on São Miguel and extended to the islands of Faial and Terceira i... Mais >>
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