GOOD HABITS
Good Practices
Surf.Art
Cascais, Lisbon
PROBLEM | Existence of youngsters in fragile social situations, with lack of motivation for their daily challenges.
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SOLUTION | Ecological approach and therapy, for adventurous kids, willing to learn and accept the social responsibility of their action and decisions, and dealing with multiple personal and familiar challenges.
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PARTNERS AND INVESTORS | Winner of the BPI “la Caixa” Awards. Coolaboration with Cascais Municipality, Associação Pressley Ridge, Clube Recreativo e Cultural da Quinta dos Lombos. Additionally, Surf.Art is part of Surf Therapy Organization, being one of the globally chosen projects to publish a scientific paper in a scientific magazine.
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INNOVATION FACTORS | The ecological approach and the therapy through adventure, aiming to improve the well-being and overall success of kids, using Surf and the contact with nature as means.
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IMPACT | Total of 80 participants, involving numerous schools in Cascais, as well as a school in Amadora, with positive biopsychssocial impact inbeneficiaries.
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