Brazil - Salesian Teachers participate in training with the Real Madrid Foundation
Niterói, Brazil - March 2016 – A team from the Real Madrid Foundation held the third training course for football coaches in Niterói. It was attended by teachers from Salesian centres including the Professional and Social Works of Saint Rita of Cascia in Rio de Janeiro; the Mamma Margaret Oratory and Youth Centre in Niterói and the Social Centre of the Parish of St Lucy in São Paulo. The socio-sports schools of the Real Madrid Foundation were opened in São Paulo in 2012, in Rio de Janeiro-Jacarezinho in 2013 and in Niterói in 2014. They help 260, 80 and 220 poor and disadvantaged students respectively.