Q-Circo

Q-Circo aims to contribute to the empowerment and employability of young people in NEET situations (not in employment, education or training).

Circus arts act as a tool to promote personal and social development of tow groups of youngsters and adults in Gondomar, Porto. The participants join a project of artistic creation and personal evolution that includes a range of activities including circus arts workshops and sessions for developing personal, social and employability skills.

Project supported under the 2nd edition of the PARTIS & Art for Change initiative, promoted by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the ‘la Caixa’ Foundation.


Promoters
Companhia Erva Daninha
Programmes
PARTIS & Art for Change 2022-2025
Social Issues
Deprivation of freedom, School failure or dropout, Social and/or geographical isolation, Unemployement
Artistic Area
Circus Arts
Beneficiaries
53 participantsYouth16–25 years
Date
2022 – 2025 (36 months)
State
Ongoing
Territories
Área Metropolitana do Porto
Gondomar, Porto

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Updated on 11 august 2025

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