Coexistence centers

The Coexistence Centers, provide homeless people with basic and primary needs, such as food and hygiene, which is the main objective of users.

However, by attending the space, participating in training, interacting with employees, missionaries and volunteers, they begin a process of recognizing their qualities, abilities, weaknesses and limitations. Participants reflect on their life and at this stage and can request to be welcomed to a place for recovery from chemical dependency or even by calling the family. Thus, the methodology generates the restoration of the human and facilitates a qualified departure from the streets.

The Centers also offer social, legal, psychological and medical assistance (assistance carried out by volunteers or partnerships), professional courses, sports, cultural, recreational and pedagogical activities, basic health guidelines, pressure measurement and dressings; referral to the social assistance network for the preparation of documents (RG, CPF, birth certificate) and guidelines for requests for benefits, pensions and court orders.