MARIA ANTUNES

• Responsible for supervising and training housekeeping staff, developing and implementing cleaning procedures, and ensuring that all rooms and common areas are cleaned and maintained to high standards

Preparing a variety of goods according to recipes, operating baking equipment, maintaining cleanliness in the work area, assisting customers with orders, and adhering to food safety standards.

• Street Action for children, adolescents, and families, for growth activities, personal and professional
• The inclusion of families of vulnerable children in programs of social assistance benefits;
• The inclusion of children who work on the streets, with or without reference family, in socio-educational and professional actions

• Counseled and advised families currently under challenging situations and circumstances, including but not limited to child abandonment, sexual and domestic abuse, and negligence
• Provided families with outside resources available within the Praia community, including transitional assistance offices
• Empowered young children and adolescents to become more involved with the community and seek out resources for the program

• Coordinated over fifteen centers in Cape Verde that worked on reinstating children who suffered from abandonment and domestic abuse
• Communicated with physiologists to ensure the best services were provided to families and children
• Prevent exploitation of a child and adolescent labor on the streets
• Accompaniment of children in Shelter Centers for family and social reintegration

• Monitor organizations that work with children and support them financially
• Produce activity and financial balance reports
• Periodic visits to organizations

• Studied families’ living situations and circumstances in the Cidade Velha area of Praia
• Reported information on families to the Luxembourg Corporation in efforts to improve their circumstances