Avaliação de projetos sociais a partir da percepção dos beneficiários: o caso do projeto social Garoto Bom de Bola

Abstract

This work aims to identify the contribution of the Garoto Bom de Bola social project to the beneficiary families. Therefore, from the conceptual discussion on public policy evaluation, focusing on social projects carried out by the Third Sector, on the one hand, and from field research on the case of the Garoto Bom de Bola Project carried out by residents jointly with the Association of Residents of the Eurico Salles neighborhood, in Espírito Santo, on the other hand. It was found through the interview with the guardians that in 90% of the children there was an improvement in school performance, in 60% there was greater motivation and discipline to expand knowledge with extracurricular activities, 80% consider that the project is in an environment conducive to personal development and 100% consider that the project takes the time of children and young people taking them off the streets and facilitating their parents’ work routine.