Informação: Government of Azores regards social area as an investment, says Andreia Cardoso
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity restated on Corvo the Government's determination to counter the national trend to cut cost in the social area, thus assuring the continued promotion of a series of social policies that ensure equal access to all Azoreans. "In a country where social support has been assumed as a cost that must be contained, the Government of the Azores regards the socia... Mais >>

Informação: Andreia Cardoso restates Regional Government's commitment to renew housing stock on Flores and Corvo
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stressed today in Santa Cruz das Flores the effort that has been carried out by the Government of the Azores in the area of housing on the islands Flores and Corvo. The government official spoke during the signing ceremony of seven protocols with families for the renewal of degraded housing. "In the last six years, two million Euros have been invested ... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores promotes inclusion of youngsters through the artistic creation contest - "ArtIsocial"
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorates for Youth and Social Solidarity, in partnership with CIPA - Novo Dia, presented today the regional artistic creation contest - "ArtIsocial" during the opening of the "Tent of Equality." The Regional Director for Youth stressed that this is "another example of the commitment taken by the Azorean Government towards a society that respe... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government allocates 125 thousand Euros to the renewal of houses in three municipalities
The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, has allocated three contract works for the renewal of houses by direct agreement with regional companies. The dwellings, owned by the Autonomous Region of the Azores, are located in the municipalities of Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande and Vila Franca do Campo, São Miguel Island. These contract wor... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores doubles number of vacancies in Residential Homes, announces Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government assured today the Government's profound commitment to develop an ambitious social policy that provides the necessary responses to the Azorean society, such as the Valados Residential Homes, whose construction will now start. The construction of this new Home, under a partnership with Seara de Trigo Association, is "a further in the implementation of an ambitious s... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government committed to extend social responses to the elderly, says Andreia Cardoso
The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, Andreia Cardoso, restated today in Altares (municipality of Angra do Heroísmo) the Regional Government's commitment to extend social responses to the elderly, particularly those based on a proximity approach. "The Regional Government has already created several proximity homes in the parish of residence of the elderly, thus providing an adequa... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity awarded contract works for the renewal of five degraded houses in Ponta Delgada and Angra do Heroísmo
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, has awarded five contract works by direct agreement with regional companies for the renewal of degraded houses on the islands of São Miguel and Terceira, a global investment over 140 thousand Euros. The houses subject to these interventions are owned by the Autonomous Region of the Azores; three of w... Mais >>

Informação: Allowance for attendance in special education schools may be requested in the Azores from August 14
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity announced in Angra do Heroísmo that those who wish to apply for the allowance for attendance in special education schools can get the application form and begin the necessary procedures at the Azores Social Security Institute, starting from August 14. Speaking at a joint press conference with the Regional Secretary for Education and Culture, Andr... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government allocates over 100 thousand Euros to the renewal of degraded housing in Rabo de Peixe
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity highlighted today in Rabo de Peixe the effort that has been carried out by the Government of the Azores in the area of housing in this village of the municipality of Ribeira Grande. The government official spoke during the signing ceremony of five protocols with families, an investment over 100 thousand Euros. "Basically, these protocols evidence this... Mais >>

Informação: Public call for tenders for the renewal and expansion works of Senhora da Piedade Elderly Home published in the Official Gazette
The opening notice of the public call for tenders for the renewal and expansion works of the Senhora da Piedade Elderly Home in the municipality of Lajes do Pico was published today in the Official Gazette. The works have a base price set at 590 thousand Euros. This contract work, which is included in the Regional Public Works Chart, is funded by the Azorean Government through the Regional Secre... Mais >>