Problem Statement

The municipality of Poá, São Paulo, suffers from an important social vulnerability due to the lack of public investment.

Target Group

Children and citizens from Poá.

Proposed Solution

The Project Urbanism and public politics, led by the shaper Marcelo Maia Rosa, aims to develop a public skating plaza in a contiguous area owned by the Lenski Lopes School. The project will count with both public and private resources and will be the first public space for culture, arts and sports for the community in the neighborhood.

Hub Activities

• Skate ́s project up and running


• Community Cinema installed


• The Book “A Small School Called Lacy” published

Available Metrics

• CD “Lacy’s Scream” recorded


• 300 hours of activities


• 39 social actions performed


• 400 committed students


• 1700 people benefited


• 21 committed partners


• 2000 books and CDs published


• 260 books and CDs sold


• A project for a new school and redevelopment of the educational complex

Collaborators