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Movimento Saúde Mental

Org #9999
Vetted since 2012
1996
year founded
$90,169
raised on GlobalGiving
11
years fundraising
2
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The Movimento de Saude Mental Comunitaria do Bom Jardim (MSMCBJ) was initiated in 1996 as part of the outreach of the Comboni Missionaries in the Northeast of Brazil. MSMCBJ seeks to improve the lives of the people of the economically impoverished peripheral regions of Fortaleza, primarily the area of Grande Bom Jardim. To imagine a mental health project in a peripheral neighborhood like Bom Jardim, where the majority of people live in at-risk circumstances - in which extreme poverty, violence, a lack of housing and basic sanitation, street children, and unemployment predominate - is to believe that, even within pain and suffering, we can harvest flowers. That is, personal and social realit... read more

Projects (3)

Project Leaders
Ottorino Bonvini
Ottorino Bonvini
Natasha Baker
Natasha Baker
Team
Ottorino Bonvini, Natalia Martins, Ana Paula de Farias Fernandes, Francimeire Franca de Lima, Francisco Arrais da Silva, Francisco Darlildo Sousa Lima, Francisco Romilson Matos de Oliveira, Francisco Wastiney Berenardino Viana, Isabel Cristina da Cunha Viana, Rosalia Santos Serafim, Ana Cristina Alves, Yasmim Fontenele Rocha, Revia Costa
Organization Information
Dr. Fernando Augusto 609 Bom Jardim
Fortaleza, Ceara 60 540 260
Brazil
+55 85 3497 0892
Organization Information
Dr. Fernando Augusto 609 Bom Jardim
Fortaleza, Ceara 60 540 260
Brazil
+55 85 3497 0892

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Helping Kids Say Yes to Life and No to Drugs

By Natasha Baker | Development Volunteer

Hello supporters! Welcome to our first report. We will be using these reports to give you updates on what we’re doing and the power of your donations. Yes to Life supports 120 kids every day,... Read the full report ›

Happy New Year! (and on to a new project)

By Natasha Baker | Development Volunteer

Hello GlobalGiving community. Happy New Year! Feliz Ano Novo! Today's report is a special one because it is the last one. Don't worry: the Sustainable Culinary School is not going anywhere. It will... Read the full report ›

We Are So Close!

By Natasha Baker | Development Volunteer

Hello supporters! First of all, thank you. Your donations make this life-changing work possible. You have been so generous with your donations that we are so close to reaching our goal of $10,000 for... Read the full report ›
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