Centro comunitário de acolhimento e lazer para crianças e adolescentes da comunidade da Alba, em São Paulo

Abstract

This work proposes the creation of a community center in the Alba Community in São Paulo, based on the deficiencies found in the region. The author, who grew up in the Community and witnessed how the absence of a community center that could support families during after-school hours and work hours hindered the growth and well-being of the children. Therefore, the aim of this work is to analyze the region’s deficiencies and, through architecture, create a community center that can support families and develop the neighborhood’s children. For this purpose, case studies are analyzed and an interpretation of the local reality is conducted, with the objective of creating a community center in the Alba Community to assist families during after-school hours, promoting the social, personal, and cognitive development of the affected children.