MÔ-ÇE(S)

Algarvian colloquialism (of disputed origin) – derived from the original word moço/moça.
Adolescent, youth;
A person about to begin their working life.

An ecosystem of social, culture & environment innovation

MÔÇES was born out of the will to protect local and national communities through investing in their physical, psychological, and emotional wellbeing.

Our mission is to identify solutions for the socioeconomic, and environmental issues faced by our past, present, and future countrymen. 

We are a non-profit organisation offering social support, focused on developing short- and long-term programmes in the arts, culture, environment, sports, and education sectors; all of which with a therapeutic and creative strand.

With the aim of building a healthier and more empathetic society, MÔÇES works in partnership with local entities to promote innovative projects, offering learning opportunities, stimulating entrepreneurship and inclusion in local communities and economies; and simultaneously contributing to a collective effort to preserve our culture and environment.

Above all, we strive to act as an ecosystem for ideas and values, which is open to all.