Informação: Regional Government to train local agents for dissemination of Municipal Plans for Equality The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity revealed in Praia da Vitória that the Regional Government will start, until the end of this year, a training process intended to "provide local agents with skills for the dissemination and implementation of Municipal Plans for Equality." "This training initiative is financed by the Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity through the Regional Dir... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government invests 830 thousand Euros in regional housing stock The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, will invest 830 thousand Euros in the construction of new houses as well as in the rehabilitation of infrastructures and houses belonging to the regional housing stock. The Government will build six new houses in the villages of Fajã de Cima, Relva, Água de Pau and Água D'Alto on the islan... Mais >> Informação: Parental Education programmes in the Azores already covered about 2,500 participants The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity revealed in Ponta Delgada that the Parental Education programmes promoted by the Azorean Government have already covered 2,500 participants since their implementation. At the opening of the Second Forum on Parental Education, promoted by the Institute for Social Security of the Azores, Andreia Cardoso stated that "there is no doubt that the Region has m... Mais >> Informação: Azorean Government reinforces social responses addressed to Santa Maria children The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stressed in Vila do Porto the Regional Government's commitment to create more and better responses for infancy on Santa Maria Island, which currently cover more than one hundred children. Andreia Cardoso spoke during a visit to the construction works of a new Free Time Activity Centre (CATL) in the village of Santo Espírito. According to her, "it ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government praises contribution of "Family Meeting Point" to the Region The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity highlighted in Ponta Delgada the "excellent work" of the "Family Meeting Point." As partner of the Regional Government, this initiative focuses its intervention on unstructured family contexts, providing a pioneering response at national and international level. "I must acknowledge the 'Family Meeting Point' as an example of excellence. It is a true les... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government prepares 3rd Regional Plan for Prevention and Combat to Domestic and Gender Violence The Regional Government is preparing the 3rd Regional Plan for the Prevention and Combat to Domestic and Gender Violence (PRPCVDG), as announced by the Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity in Ponta Delgada. Andreia Cardoso spoke at the opening of the 5th Regional Meeting of Networks and Centres for Prevention and Combat to Domestic and Gender Violence. On the occasion, she defined three major ... Mais >> Informação: President of the Government announces reform of degraded housing support scheme in the Azores The President of the Government announced today the reform of the legal scheme on the support to degraded housing in the Azores with the purpose of ensuring the recovery of vacant properties and the access of young couples to decent housing in the Region. "I would like to announce that the Government will carry out the reform of the legal scheme on the support to degraded housing. Given the new e... Mais >> Informação: Government to revise mechanisms that will reinforce integration of people with disabilities into the labour market, announces Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Regional Government announced in Lagoa the revision and reinforcement of mechanisms promoting the entry of citizens with disabilities into the labour market. In this regard, he urged regional entrepreneurs to be partners in this process. "In the current term, we will move forward with the revision and reinforcement of the mechanisms that will promote those who needs special s... Mais >> Informação: Local authorities are key partners in housing, says Andreia Cardoso The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity highlighted in São Roque do Pico the importance of partnerships with local authorities in the area of housing to pursue this "great mission" of the Regional Government: to ensure this right to all Azoreans. "Village councils, but also municipal councils, are key partners in throughout the entire process as they are responsible for identifying case... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro announces creation of specialised service for children and young people The President of the Government announced the creation of a specialised family care service. It will provide for the establishment of a group of Azorean families available to foster children and young people, thus avoiding their admission into temporary shelters. "This specialised fostering service aimed at children and young people is something that the Regional Government wants to implement and... Mais >>
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