On 12 September, the municipality of Cascais inaugurated the new facilities of Cascais Jovem, an open house that houses the Youth Division of the municipality of Cascais and has a vast programme of accessible and free initiatives and services, making it a point of reference for all young people looking to get involved in the community and develop their skills.
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Shop Address: Rua das Clementinas, nº 170. 2775-292 - Parede (next to the train station)
Telephone: 214 815 910
Email: cascaisjovem@cm-cascais.pt
When we think of a smart city model, youth-related challenges are at the top of the priority chain. The new space offers a collective model of opportunities, encouraging participation and building a civic standard in which young people have a say. The municipality's commitment is in line with best practice, with the certainty that education, with its multiple aspects and paths, is the foundation that supports the construction of a healthy and resilient ecosystem.
Study and Training Room
Available 24 hours a day;
Service Desk
Offers relevant information about the municipality aimed at young people;
S, health and well-being space
Individual care in clinical psychology, nutrition consultations and coaching, vocation, self-discovery, entrepreneurship through Training Programmes;
GO | Vocational and Professional Guidance Office
Support in defining careers and professional development;
Training Workshops
Training in various areas, encouraging the development of competences;
International Exchanges and Projects
Encouraging contact with different cultures and realities;
Vocational and Higher Education
Detailed information on courses and opportunities;
Counter - Ponto Já
Partnership with the IPDJ (Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth), with varied information on Youth.
‘Never let anyone tell you that you are the future, because you are the present. Use and abuse this Youth House, because it's yours,’ said the Mayor of Cascais, Carlos Carreiras, addressing the young people present at the inauguration. ‘I wish the best of luck to the entire team at Cascais Town Hall's Youth Division,’ added the mayor.