Central Única das Favelas (CUFA) is one of the institutions that is accepting donationsPedro Ivo / Agência O Dia
Published 05/06/2024 17:08
The headquarters of Central Única das Favelas (CUFA) is one of the points receiving donations. People left materials to be sent to Rio Grande do Sul this Monday (6). Institutions are collecting non-perishable food, water, clothing, personal hygiene items, cleaning items and bedding.
The NGO Ação da Cidadania, which has carried out various social mobilizations for over 30 years, receives donations at its headquarters, located at Rua da Gamboa, 246, in Santo Cristo, in the Port Zone of Rio.
“Civil society organizations play a fundamental role in disasters like this in Rio Grande do Sul. When the tragedy happens, the public authorities, despite having a much greater force to act, act a little slower. Civil society It has much greater agility, especially at the beginning of the process, because it can make acquisitions and deliveries in a much faster, less bureaucratic way. At the same time, it reaches locations where public authorities cannot reach”, explained Kiko Afonso, director of the company. Citizenship Action.
“It is not an action to replace public power, quite the opposite. It is an action in convergence, in support of public power to mobilize the entire society, so that we can also give a chance to people who are at home, watching and suffering with everything that is happening, participate in this process. Send your affection, support and donations through these civil society entities that play this role brilliantly, with all their effort, many voluntarily”, he concluded.
The government of the State of Rio Grande do Sul also made a Pix available for donations. Linked to Banrisul, the account key is CNPJ number 92.958.800/0001-38.
Check out the donation points
Portuary zone
– Rio Bus Station: next to the information desk in the lower boarding area; works 24 hours a day;
– Headquarters of the NGO Ação da Cidadania: Rua da Gamboa, 246 – Santo Cristo; 8am to 5pm;
North Zone
– Brazilian Air Force (FAB) air base in Galeão: Estrada do Galeão, S/N; 8am to 6pm;
– Headquarters of Central Única das Favelas (CUFA): Rua Francisco Batista, 1 (under the Madureira viaduct); Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm;
– Petz Maracanã: Rua José Higino, 115, Maracanã; 9am to 10pm
South Zone
– Banrisul Agency: Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 827A, Copacabana; Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm;
– Bosque Bar: Avenida Bartolomeu Mitre, 1314 – Gávea; Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm;
– Bar Ferreirinha Baixo Gávea: Rua dos Oitis, S/N – Gávea; Tuesday to Thursday, from 10am to 10pm;
– Bar Ferreirinha Leblon: Rua Dias Ferreira, 521 – Leblon; Tuesday to Thursday, from 10am to 10pm;
– Farani 1903: Rua Farani, 23 – Botafogo; 12pm to 11pm;
– Petz Botafogo: Rua General Polidoro, 113 – Botafogo; 9am to 10pm;
West Zone
– Petz Barra da Tijuca: Avenida das Américas, 6571 – Barra da Tijuca; 9am to 10pm;
– Shopping Barra World: Avenida Alfredo Balthazar da Silveira, 580 – Recreio dos Bandeirantes; Mondays and Saturdays, 4pm to 6pm;
