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The initiative aims to train low-income people to expand income generation opportunities.
A free workshop offers 125 places for those who want to learn how to prepare savory snacks for snacks and parties, in Alagoinhas, a city about 80 km from Feira de Santana. Registration is in person and continues until Friday (16), from 8am to 12pm and from 1pm to 4pm.
The initiative seeks to empower low-income people and expand income generation opportunities. People registered with Bolsa Família or the Single Registry (CadÚnico) can participate.
To register, you must be at least 16 years old and present the following documents:
CPF;
RG;
Social Identification Number (NIS);
Proof of residence.
The course offers a 20-hour certificate. Classes will be held at Líder Cursos, located at Praça Ruy Barbosa, in the city center.
Each unit of the Social Assistance Reference Center (Cras) will be entitled to 25 places and specific dates for beneficiaries in each location.
Check the class schedule:
Cras Praça do Céu: October 19th and 20th;
Cras Nova Brasília: October 21st and 22nd;
Cras Mangalo: October 26th and 27th;
Cras Boa União: October 28th and 29th;
Cras Riacho da Guia: November 3rd and 4th.
The action is promoted by the Department of Social Development (Headquarters), in partnership with Líder Cursos.

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