Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo

Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo

Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo is a welcoming preschool and daycare located at Rua Venâncio da Costa Lima, 138, 2950-701 Quinta do Anjo. The center operates from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, providing a safe and nurturing environment for children and families.

Programs and Services

• Preschool Rooms:

  • Sala Azul Turquesa: For children aged 3 to 5 years, accommodating 25 children. Organized into different areas for play and learning.
  • Sala Azul Mar: For 3, 4, and 5-year-olds, also accommodating 25 children. Features various play areas and a large outdoor space.
  • Sala Verde: A daycare room for 24 to 36 months, accommodating 18 children. Includes a meal preparation area and direct access to the outdoors.
  • Sala Amarela: For children aged 12 to 24 months, accommodating 16 children. Features a diaper changing area and shared outdoor space.
  • Sala Laranja: A bright room with a meal preparation area, organized for various activities.

• After-School Activities: The center offers after-school programs for older children, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.

• Psychological Support: The center provides psychological support services for children and their guardians, focusing on emotional well-being and development.

Community Support

Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo is involved in the European Fund for Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAC), providing assistance to families in economic need. This includes:

• Food Assistance: Through a partnership with the Food Bank Against Hunger, the center delivers food baskets and prepared meals to families in need.
• Food Collection Campaigns: The center organizes food collection campaigns, providing transportation and resources for these efforts.

History and Development

Founded in 1979 by a group associated with the Church, Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo started with just ten children and three staff members. Over the years, it has expanded significantly, now accommodating up to 246 children across various programs, including a Day Center for elderly individuals.

Management Team

The center is managed by a dedicated team, including:

• President: António Albino Alpendre dos Santos Sousa
• Vice President: Diogo Brás
• Treasurer: João Carlos Fortuna de Sousa
• Secretary: Joana de Matos Sousa

Contact Information

For more information, you can reach out via:

• Phone: 212880548 / 212881562
• Email: [email protected]

Additional Information

Centro Social da Quinta do Anjo is a non-profit institution that emphasizes the importance of collaboration with families to ensure the well-being and development of children. The center also offers extracurricular activities such as gymnastics and English classes for children starting from age 2.

The center is committed to providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for all children and families.