GOAL

Promote human development, stimulate the creation of territorial networks and foment the design of comprehensive and equitable policies and the articulation with the public and private sector.  Build up replicable knowledge in other experiences to achieve the integration in the work world.

 
Chilhood Program

Provide quality initial education in our kinder gardens. Offer a network of containment to the child and his family group.

The FOC´s kinder garden network is composed by 7 kinder gardens. This centers allow more than 1500 children to have access every day to education, food, health care and recreation. The centers are attended by educating mothers; women from each community who are continuously trained to provide quality education, social support and all the affection and care that children need. The program offer school support too.

Young Challenge Program

Promote socio-educational inclusion and enhance the protagonism of young people.

FOC empower the young people to completion of the high school studies in order to  enter to the world of work. FOC also dictates workshops in communication, sports, art and leadership. More than 1200 young people participate in the FOC´s programs daily, and are trained in the Vocational Training Center (VTC) No. 405 for work in more than 60 different courses. The VTC is a school of crafts that grants official certificates certified by Buenos Aires State. At the end of the workshops, FOC encourage the creation of micro-enterprises or internships rented in companies with the objective of allowing graduates to enter the labor market.

Family and Community Program

The program consolidates and give strength to the entrepreneurs of the Social Economy through different lines of work that include access to credit with a subsidized rate.

The Program gives to the social entrepreneurs an integral support and the formation for the work, tutoring, acquisition of machines, tools and supplies. The Program also implements the strategy of marketing for the goods and services that the social entreprenueurs supplie to open new markets.

Also develop initiatives that promote the prevention of gender violence, health care, the revaluation of art, recreation and associative work.

Intervention in Social Policies´s Model

Promote the local development and influence public policies. 

The Program provides technical assistance to transfer the knowledge obtained from the practice to other actors and contexts. This activity take place systematically throughout the all country.

Gervasio Posadas 60

Lomas de Zamora

Buenos Aires

54 11 3526-1511/5894