Portuguese law defines a volunteer as someone who carries out a set of actions of social and community interest, in a disinterested, non-profit manner, within the scope of projects, programs and other forms of intervention at the service of individuals, families and communities. A volunteer is an individual who freely, selflessly and responsibly undertakes, according …
Category Archives: Voluntariado
Voluntary work_Food and Clothes solidarity bank
Food and Clothes solidarity bank UPB’s volunteer project also includes the Solidarity Bank, which includes the Food Bank and the Clothing Bank. The Solidarity Food Bank only operates when deemed necessary and students can access this service by registering at bancosolidario.ipb.pt The Solidarity Clothing Bank is permanently available, offering home textiles and clothing for men, …
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Voluntary work_world kindness day
World Kindness Day November 13th is World Kindness Day, and the Mentoring Academy volunteers, in partnership with the Academic Association, the African Students Association / Inclusion4All Project and the UPB Brazilian Students Association, are celebrating this day by collecting food, the proceeds of which will be donated to Cáritas, which will arrange for the delivery …