Entity
Associação de Defesa e Apoio da Vida
Year
2013
District
Coimbra
Area of Action
Social Inclusion
Supporting pregnant women, mothers and fathers monitored by ADAV (Coimbra Association for Protection of Life), through the development and expansion of the Bolachinha registered trademark. Creation of customized motherhood and infant items, outfits and related articles. The intention is, at the same time, to provide certified training for beneficiaries, to increase their chances of finding new employment, encouraging entrepreneurship and self-employment capability. By reusing donated articles (clothing and textiles generally), as part of the Maternity and Infant Bank, the association's environmental credentials are reinforced.