
Pista Mágica
Rio Tinto, Portugal
About
Founded in 2008, Pista Mágica is a non-governmental organisation based in Rio Tinto, Portugal working on democracy & civil society, community development, refugees & migration +1 more.
Pista Mágica is a Portuguese non-profit association, recognised as an NGO for development (ONGD), founded in July 2008. It builds capacity in volunteer management, designs and operates volunteer programmes for organisations, and runs social inclusion projects using volunteering, including support for immigrants. It also works in development cooperation and development education, and offers training, including a certificate of participation, with services delivered in person, remotely or in hybrid format. Its base is in Rio Tinto, Portugal, and it funds its services partly through fees, with any surplus reinvested in its volunteering activities.
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VOLMIG
Refugees & Migration · Portugal
Applies the Supported Volunteering methodology to support immigrants in civic involvement and social inclusion in the Municipality of Esposende, over 18 months with 24 participants.
VOAHR (Voluntariado Organizado para uma Ação Humanitária de Referência)
Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief
Project organising volunteering for humanitarian action, first edition in 2014 and municipal editions from 2018.
CADEI
Democracy & Civil society
Methodology for building capacity in volunteer management for organisations, developed in 2013 and studied as an example of social innovation.
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Menção honrosa do Prémio Manuel António da Mota
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Banco BPI, Fundação La Caixa, Município de Esposende, Portugal Inovação Social, Fundo Social Europeu, ISSSP
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Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief, Health
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Community development, Children & Youth +6 more
ADIRAIA
Community development, Arts & Culture +1 more
Confederação do Desporto de Portugal
Sport for development, Education +2 more
Projecto Homem
Addiction, Health +2 more