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SFP in Brazil

Address

Cia. Lábios da Lua Quadra 04 Lote 16 Lojas 1 e 2 Setor Sul – Gama – Brasília – Distrito Federal

Phone

55-61-3484 5041/ 55-61-8446 1220

Email

jbreyer@servicioparalapaz.org

Website

www.serviceforpeace.org

Contacts

Janna Gullery
Regional Senior Program Coordinator
jgullery@serviceforpeace.org

Joao Breyer
National Representative
jbreyer@servicioparalapaz.org

Community of Peace

Communities of Peace in Brazil

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Mission: Provide intensive service learning opportunities through ongoing community development programs throughout Brazil. We bring together people and partners of diverse faiths, ethnicities, generations, and cultures to address urgent social needs in selected communities.

Service For Peace in Brazil works in three Communities of Peace implementing projects of education infrastructure, environment protection and community empowerment.  

SFP in Brazil works in partnership with the community, local organizations, local governments, international organizations, and corporations.

1.       Community Alagado da Susana

Municipality: Gama

State: Federal District of Brasilia   

2008: Roof renovation and cleaning of the community center

2009: Equipping of the library and painting of the community center

2011: Construction of an organic garden in the community and workshops to keep the garden

Beneficiaries: 2000

Volunteers: 49

2.       Community Moinho

Municipality: Alto Paraiso

State: Goias

2011:  Creation of a Tourist Information Center lead by the community to attend the tourists that visit the falls

Volunteers: 3

Beneficiaries: 80  

3.       Community of Gama

Municipality of Gama

State: Federal District of Brasilia

2011: Green Gama Project: Environment protection workshops to the children can take care of their green public areas in the community

Volunteers: 200

Beneficiaries: 5000

4.       “We can” movement in partnership with the United Nations

Municipality: Brasilia

State: Federal District of Brasilia 

Project: Mobilize the communities and institutions to implement the Millennium Development Goals  

Learning how to plant and cultivate vegetables in the community gardens The volunteers help to the community to clean their public areas Local and international volunteers working together for vulnerable communities in Brazil Celebrating the International Volunteerism Day Working together to keep cleaned their public areas





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