Our Mission

The Leonardo Murialdo Institute - Escola Artesanal Murialdo, is a philanthropic, social assistance, non-profit entity and promoter of the CEMEC project - Murialdo Center for Children and Adolescents. Through educational, cultural and sports activities, the insertion and social well-being of children and adolescents who are in a situation of personal and social vulnerability. Our service capacity is 120 children and teenagers, and it works from Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 11 am and from 2 pm to 5 pm, with the support of institutions of the GDF (Secretariat of State and Education - SEEDF, Banco de Alimentos - CEASA), CRAS, Conselho Tutelar, CAS and Mesa Brasil, SEMA - Ministerio Publico), Santa Rita de Cassia Parish is from the community with donations of financial resources, food, school supplies, volunteer work and events at its Headquarters . Our mission is to assist children, adolescents and young people at risk and in situations of social vulnerability. The workshops developed are: socio-educational support, sports, recreation, handmade painting on fabrics, embroidery, jewelery, computers, music and theater.