The different volunteering actions promoted by the ESSNorteCVP Volunteer Support Group are available on this page.
Information in chronological order:
Volunteer Action | Description | Date and duration |
Location and |
Number of Volunteers Involved | Photographic/Video Record |
The Picada | Developed in collaboration with JF São João da Madeira, this initiative consists of free cholesterol, blood glucose and blood pressure screenings and aims to promote good health among the people of São João da Madeira. |
last Saturday of each month |
Village Fund Library - São João da Madeira Community of SJ of Madeira |
14 (+/- 1 or 2 per action) |
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Pink Wave | During the month of October, the Pink/Onda Pink month is promoted, which aims to raise awareness of breast cancer, encouraging prevention and early diagnosis (through adherence to breast self-examination, screenings and routine medical surveillance, between others). | October 2022 1 month |
ESSNorteCVP ESSNorteCVP Academic and external community |
20 | https://www.instagram.com/p/CkIe_TKsyIQ/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA |
Magusto – Legend of Saint Martin | As part of the Saint Martin's Day celebrations, the ESSNorteCVP volunteer group, together with the 1st year students, promoted a cultural moment with a theater play entitled “The legend of Saint Martin in modern times”. At the end of the play, there was a moment of conviviality with roasted chestnuts. | November 11, 2022 2 hours |
ESSNorteCVP Academic community |
25 | https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=5745529902204943&set=pcb.5745531022204831 |
Everyone can be a hero, save lives | To mark International Volunteer Day (December 5th), the ESSNorteCVP Volunteer Group in collaboration with the Portuguese Institute of Blood and Transplantation (IPST), organized a blood collection for transfusion and/or bone marrow, open to all community, where we can all make a difference. | December 2, 2022 8 hours |
Pedagogical Clinic - ESSNorteCVP Community |
10 | |
Christmas party | The ESSNorteCVP Christmas Party featured the arrival of Santa Claus and followed by a brilliant presentation of the 2022 Christmas Party. This was attended by several years of Degree Courses, as well as teaching and non-teaching staff. The musical space was attended by the School Tunas (K´Rica tuna and Rapazinhos Tuna). At the end of the performances, a moment of conviviality continued (convivial snack in the school cafeteria). This festive and celebratory moment aimed to bring together the entire ESSNorteCVP Community, promoting a cultural and convivial moment. | December 16, 2022 4 hours |
ESSNorteCVP Auditorium Academic community |
6 | |
Support for the Pilgrim | Every year, some associations, including Grupo Amizade – São João de Ver, provide support to the thousands of pilgrims devoted to Our Lady of Fátima who travel to the Sanctuary along routes from North to South of Portugal, culminating in the celebration of her apparition on the 13th. of May. In order to provide a minimum set of conditions to pilgrims who come on foot to the Sanctuary of Fátima, several services are provided, including nursing care, first aid and logistical support (bathing spaces, water distribution and food reinforcement). | May 5, 2023 7 hours |
Friendship Group – São João de Ver Pilgrims to Fatima |
6 | https://www.facebook.com/essnortecvp/posts/708067284652212 |
Support for the Pilgrim | Annually, the CVP, through its Delegations and volunteers, provides support to the thousands of pilgrims devoted to Our Lady of Fátima who travel to the Sanctuary along routes from North to South of Portugal, culminating in the celebration of her apparition on the 13th of May. In order to provide a minimum set of conditions to pilgrims who come on foot to the Sanctuary of Fátima, several services are provided, including nursing care, first aid and logistical support (spaces for rest/accommodation, baths, distribution of water and food reinforcement). | May 5 to May 8, 2023 56 hours |
Cucujães Red Cross Delegation Pilgrims to Fatima |
33 | https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=708064097985864&set=pcb.708067284652212 |
Sun Live Your Summer More | The activity consists of disseminating information to prevent injuries and care to be taken in the summer. | July 26, 2023 3 hours |
La Salette Park | 5 | |
The Picada | Prevention and monitoring action (Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose and Weight) in collaboration with the parish council. | July 29, 2023 3 hours |
Village Fund Library São João da Madeira |
1 | |
Pink Wave | To celebrate Pink October, the date to raise awareness about cancer, several activities were carried out, such as decorating the University, creating a human pink bow and distributing leaflets to raise awareness among the population. |
ESSNorteCVP decoration: Flyer distribution: |
Decoration: ESSNorteCVP Flyers: Municipal market |
Decoration: 4 Flyers: 2 people |
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=823769976415275&set=pcb.823770986415174 |
Cycling Cup | Support in the organization of the 2nd Portuguese cycling cup. It involved female and male classes from youth to masters 60 |
October 28, 2023 |
Oliveira de Azeméis Swimming Pools | 4 | https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=827817286010544&set=pcb.827817546010518 |
The Picada | Prevention and monitoring action (Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose and Weight) in collaboration with the parish council. |
October 28, 2023 |
Village Fund Library São João da Madeira |
3 | https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=827816256010647&set=pcb.827817546010518 |
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