
Candidate for the government of Maranhão presents proposals focused on social assistance, promising to expand the Casa da Mulher Maranhense, create the Inclusion Secretariat, implement the Casa do Idoso and expand care centers for families with autism.
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The candidate describes plans to expand state public services in Maranhão. The proposals focus on social assistance, inclusion and support for vulnerable groups.
"First, I want to work for women throughout the state of Maranhão. Then I'm going to take the Casa da Mulher Maranhense, which is a large reception center. We have 6 today spread across the state and I want to take it to 18 regions.
I will also create the Inclusion Secretariat, the secretariat that will serve all audiences in the state of Maranhão and within it we will launch programs such as Travessia, which has helped many people to go to work.
I will create the Casa do Idoso, reaching several locations in our state. It will also be a welcoming space for our older people.
And of course, the TAS Center that I will spread throughout the state of Maranhão, providing care not only to children and adolescents, but to the entire family. Professional training for this mother of a child with autism spectrum disorder, so that she can work, form a great partnership with the federal government so that we can reach those who need it most”, stated the candidate.

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