Informação: Investment in the Regional Network of Social Infrastructures provides real alternatives to families, says Andreia Cardoso
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stated in Povoação that the investment made by the Regional Government in the development of its Regional Network of Social Infrastructures provides real alternatives to Azorean families, helping them to reconcile their family and professional lives. "Regardless of hiring a nanny or enrolling children at a kindergarten, a day nursery, a Free... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores marks International Day of Solidarity
The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Social Solidarity, will organise a programme of recreational and educational activities to celebrate the International Day of Solidarity. This initiative will be held Monday, August 31, in Ponta Delgada and is organised in partnership with several private social solidarity institutions based on São Miguel. ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government continues to invest in the recovery of degraded housing
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, signed today another three contracts with Norte Crescente Local Development Association for the management of financial support to the recovery of degraded housing, involving an overall investment of 51 thousand Euros. This measure will allow the recovery works of three dwellings that belong to needy families living on t... Mais >>

Informação: Number of beneficiaries of energy consumption support schemes rose over 81% in 2015, reveals Vítor Fraga
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport revealed today that the number of beneficiaries under the Social Tariff and the Extraordinary Social Support for Energy Consumers recorded an increase over 81% in 2015, covering more than two thousand Azorean families. Vítor Fraga spoke to journalists at the end of a visit to the EDA Mobile Shop in the village of Santo António in Ponta De... Mais >>

Informação: Rehabilitation of dwellings on S. Miguel involves public investment of 400 thousand Euros
The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, has awarded two contract works for the renovation, rehabilitation and construction of four dwellings that make up the housing stock of S. Miguel, following direct adjustment procedures with regional companies. One contract work concerns the rehabilitation of two dwellings located in the municipality of ... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores already helped more than 1,000 families residing in the municipality of Ponta Delgada
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity revealed today that the Government of the Azores "has already helped 1,059 families residing in the municipality of Ponta Delgada under several housing support measures during the current legislative period, which represents an investment amounting to about 10 million Euros." "Under the ‘Families with Future’ programme, the Region has inves... Mais >>

Informação: Applications to Lease Incentives open until September 15
The period for the submission of applications to Lease Incentives, launched by the Government of the Azores under the "Families with Future" programme, is running until September 15. Those who are interested may fill in the forms and submit their applications at the address http://drh-servicos.azores.gov.pt/. Applications may also go the services of the Regional Directorate for Housing or to the ... Mais >>

Informação: Governo dos Açores investe 1,4 ME na remodelação do Centro Infantil de Angra do Heroísmo
A Secretária Regional da Solidariedade Social revelou hoje que as obras de remodelação do Centro Infantil de Angra do Heroísmo representam um investimento do Governo dos Açores de cerca de 1,4 milhões de euros. “As obras de requalificação do edifício onde funcionou a Creche e Jardim de Infância do Centro Infantil de Angra do Heroísmo... Mais >>

Informação: New access rules to house leasing support scheme published today
The Regional Implementing Decree no.15/2015/A that regulates the Regional Legislative Decree no.23/2009/A of December 16 establishing the house leasing support scheme, amended by the Regional Legislative Decree no.16/2014/A of September 1, was published today in the Official Gazette. With this programme, the Regional Government has already allowed access of approximately 1,500 Azorean families to... Mais >>

Informação: Investir em respostas sociais é uma opção do Governo, afirma Andreia Cardoso
A Secretária Regional da Solidariedade Social afirmou hoje, na Horta, que o investimento em respostas sociais é uma opção clara do Governo dos Açores, que tem canalizado toda a atenção para a sua criação em função das necessidades específicas de cada ilha. “A única forma de corresponder às necessidades sociais é c... Mais >>