Christmas Solidarity Campaign - Lisboa

Agenda

Universidade Católica Portuguesa reaffirms its support to GivingTuesday, a global solidarity movement that calls on the world to unite in giving back to social causes.

Celebrated intentionally on the first Tuesday after Black Friday and fueled by the power of social media and collaboration, GivingTuesday inspires millions of people around the world to give back to causes that are relevant to them.

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Several students from Católica will actively participate in the distribution of meals with the association Re-Food - Benfica. An initiative of the Católica Lisbon Students Union.

For more information, contact: 

directionboard@catolicalisbonsu.pt or socialaction@catolicalisbonsu.pt

To mark International Volunteer Day, on December 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Universidade Católica Portuguesa is organizing a Christmas Solidarity Market Entrance in the hall on floors 0 and 1 of the Library Building (next to the Auditorium Cardeal Medeiros ). The aim of this initiative is to provide a place for the presentation and fundraising of the partner organisations of the VIDA Project - Volunteering at Católica.

Mercado de Natal

On December 14, students from Católica Medical School who are members of the Glee Club will go to nursing homes and associations to perform small concerts. At 2:30 pm, they will gather at the Paço do Lumiar social centre for the Christmas concert.

At the Christmas dinner of the Institute of Political Studies, the Academic Association of the IEP will sell raffle tickets with the entire value reverting to the Just a Change Association.

Action Date: December 15 - IEP Christmas Dinner

Who can participate: IEP Students

For more information, contact: aaiep.lisboa.ucp@sapo.pt

During the Faculty of Human Sciences' Christmas Gala, students will be raising funds and food items to create a basket that will later be delivered to the House for refugee children.

Organization: FCH Students Association

Action Date: December 15th - FCH Christmas Dinner

Who can participate: FCH Students

For more information, contact: aefch.catolica@gmail.com

Food Collection Campaigns

Collection of non-perishable food items for the Instituto Imaculada, organized by the Católica Medical School Students' Union.

Who can participate: The entire academic community

Where to deliver goods: SU, S004 floor 0 (Sintra Campus)

For more information, contact: s-acraimundo@ucp.pt

Collection of non-perishable food items for the Banco Alimentar (Food Bank), organized by the Institute for Political Studies Students' Union.

Who can participate: The entire academic community

Where to deliver goods: Infante Room, floor 2 of the Library Building

For more information, contact: Rafaela Guimarães | aaiep.lisboa.ucp@sapo.pt

 

 

 

Collection of non-perishable food items for Associação Santa Teresa, organized by the Human resources Direction.

Who can participate: Faculty and staff

Where to deliver goods: DRH / Christmas Mass

For more information, contact: drh.sede@ucp.pt

Collection of pet food items, organized by Nursing students.

Where to deliver goods: School of Nursing Student's Union

Campaigns to Collect Clothes, Toys and Gifts

November 29 to December 9

Christmas gift collection for Ajuda de Berço, organised by the Medical School Student's Union.

Who can participate: The entire academic community

Where to deliver goods: SU, S004 floor 0 (Sintra Campus)

For more information, contact: s-acraimundo@ucp.pt

Until December 16

1st year Nursing Students will prepare a Christmas Basket for Ajuda de Berço.

 

Collection of clothes, furniture and monetary donations for the Lar Maria Dostre, organised by Faculty of Human Sciences, through its FCH Solidarity project.

Where to deliver the goods: Dean's Office of the Faculty of Human Sciences

For more information, contact: fchcomunicacao@ucp.pt

Collection of toys for the Nasce e Renasce Association, organised by Católica Lisbon Students' Union.

Who can participate: The entire academic community

For more information, contact: directionboard@catolicalisbonsu.pt | socialaction@catolicalisbonsu.pt

Collection of clothes for Associação VITAE, organised by the Law Academic Association.

Who can participate: The entire academic community

Where to deliver the goods: Headquarters of the Law Academic Association, between 12:30 and 2:00 pm.

For more information, contact: geral.aaducp@gmail.com

Collection of clothing and hygiene products, organized by the School of Nursing Students Union.

Where to deliver the goods: School of Nursing Students Union.


For more information, contact: aeeel.ics.ucp@gmail.com