Street Christmas is an initiative of the Coordination of Policies for the Homeless Population with the social movements that work with the agenda and aims to guarantee the access of the homeless population to the Christmas festivity and also to promote cultural, recreational and social activities of social integration, ensuring food, artistic presentations and various activities
Christmas on the street
Official Name of Signatory
City of Sao Paulo
Delegation
Brazil
Website of the Signatory
Name of the person presenting the Good Practice
Lucas Roberto Paredes Santos
Position/Job Title of person presenting the Good Practice
Assessor International Relations
Aim of the Good Practice
Provide 1,600 meals for the homeless population; Delivers 1,600 kits containing a bottle of water, a t-shirt, an eco bag and a panettone ; Rental of toys for children; Hiring artists.
Target Group of the Good Practice
Homeless Population
Implementation period
December, 24 2022
Evaluation of the Good Practice
The Coordination of Policies for the Homeless Population estimates that approximately 2,000 people attended. As the event was open to the homeless population in Praça da Sé, it is difficult to pinpoint the exact number of people who attended.
Key stakeholders and partnerships
Municipal Secretary of Human Rights and Citizenship, State Movement of the Homeless Population, Parliamentary Amendment - Councilwoman Erika Hilton Parliamentary Amendment - Councilor Eduardo Suplicy