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R$25,000 per new project
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Locations:
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Pernambuco, Brazil
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To access funding:
- Complete a 30 Day Challenge
- Report the impact of your project
Welcome to Urban Acupunture! We want to tap into your imagination to find out what you and your neighbours dream for where you live! Imagine working with your friends, family and kids from the local area to co-create a new from old. Imagine building beautiful spaces where kids, young people and adults can play and hang out safely? You know exactly what your community needs and we're here to listen and then make it happen.
- Andrea Sender
Playful Communities is a really simple idea - working together we imagine and then create spaces for people of all ages to live, learn and play safely. Through a series of hands on workshops and build days supported by a Community Project Leader we work together to bring colour and energy to unloved and forgotten spaces. Working with local suppliers and trades people as wel...
It was amazing to experience the Urban Acupuncture process and see how their team engaged kids, their families and friends to dream and build together. The final result couldn't be any better, the neighborhood is transformed, all the colours have changed our life and inspire, even today, other people to keep transforming their homes, shop fronts even our public squares We can only thank them for all their know-how and the respectful way they engaged with our community. The word to describe the experience is simply GRATITUDE.
- Luciane Paula, ex diretora do Centro Assistencial Vedruna (CAV)
