Pré-Escolar, Casa Vera Cruz
Location: Rua Prior Manuel António Fernandes, nº21, Sá-Barrocas, 3800-129 Aveiro, Portugal
Contact Information:
- Phone (Landline): 234 380 420
- Phone (Mobile): 934 000 170
- Email: [email protected]
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Services Offered
- Creche (Daycare)
- Pré-Escolar (Preschool)
- CATL (Centro de Atividades de Tempos Livres)
- CAFAP (Centro de Apoio Familiar e Aconselhamento Parental)
- CLAIM Aveiro
- Casa Abrigo VeraVida (Shelter for victims of domestic violence)
- Puro Linho (Cleaning and laundry services)
- VeraEventos (Event organization)
- Formação e Consultoria (Training and Consulting)
Mission
To combat various forms of poverty and social exclusion, promoting the quality of life in the community through innovative responses.
Vision
To be recognized as a reference IPSS (Private Institution of Social Solidarity), pioneering in the implementation of quality educational and social practices.
Values
- Common Good
- Respect and Openness to Others
- Justice and Equity
- Teamwork and Mutual Help
- Professionalism and Rigor
Capacity and Facilities
- Total capacity for 158 children across two buildings: Creche do Edifício Padre Fernandes and Creche da Vera e do Cruz.
- Facilities include 12 activity rooms, 5 dining rooms, 1 multipurpose room, 1 playroom, and 2 outdoor playgrounds.
Staff
- Educational Services Manager: Ana Paula Hipólito
- Technical Director: Maria Ilídia Távora
- Early Childhood Educators: 10
- Educational Support Assistants: 22
Enrollment Information
- Applications for children (already born and with NISS) are accepted year-round via an electronic form on the enrollment page.
- Parents must update the initial application data if there are significant changes relevant to the child's admission.
Projects and Initiatives
- Papa Léguas: Focuses on intercultural education and integration of children from third countries and their families.
- FO.CO 2030: A training plan in education and training, focusing on support services for children and youth.
- Food Distribution: Ongoing projects to support food security in the community.
Social Media
Stay connected with us on:
- Facebook
- Instagram
- YouTube
Additional Information
- The institution is committed to continuous improvement in service quality and focuses on community development initiatives.
- Donations are welcome and are tax-deductible under the Estatuto dos Benefícios Fiscais.
