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House of Culture and Well-being

Project title

Casa da Cultura e Bem Estar

Description of initiative

House of Culture and Well-being is one of the Citizens Programme of the Local Council in the Ajuda neighborhood from Lisboa. It is an open and free space with a daily, regular and varied offer of activities aimed at all ages within the scope of culture and well-being. The goals of the programme are to promote monthly events, such as book launches, music concerts, meetings, cinema; to be a place of conviviality between people who are in a situation of isolation or social exclusion; to develop inter-generational activities; to promote a culture of participation; to give space for young graduates to boost their projects with the community; to create a safe space for socializing and for practicing various activities.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Community well-being
Quality of spaces and built environments
Quality of social relations

Keywords

socialization, well-being, art workshops, culture house

Target group

Adults | Children | Early age | Older people | Youth

Cultural field

Dance | Film, video | Literature | Music | Other

Timeframe

2018 - present

Sources of funding

Junta De Freguesia Ajuda

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

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Organizer(s)

Ajuda Junta de Freguesia
Portugal
Public / State | Other