É UMA MESA is a social entrepreneurship project and an innovative answer in the employability sector: a restaurant where the service is provided by people in vulnerable situations. Through the creation of a methodology designed specifically for the target audience, this project combines training – personal and social skills and technical skills specific to the restaurant business – and on-the-job experience (training in a real work context) and its main goal is the inclusion of its beneficiaries in the labor market.
They are usually only open at lunch, but may open at dinner for group dinners (+15 pp.).
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Sustainable Development Goals
This project supports actions that promote the reduction of inequalities, empowerment, and social, economic, and political inclusion of all, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion, or economic or other status.
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