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Livro Comemorativo dos 70 anos da Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo - Uma história de ideias e ideais

119 Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo is an economically self-sustainable philanthropic institution that develops educational programs and actions for the benefit of society. It has been engaged in the field of education for 70 years, staying loyal to the principles that led to its creation and are condensed into its Mission statement: “To serve with excellence through education, forming ethical, solidary and competent citizens”. It is the maintainer entity of five institutions that have been making significant contributions to Brazilian education: Colégio Rio Branco – CRB (Rio Branco School), recognized for its tradition and excellence in Pre-School, Elementary and High School, builds its educational project upon the two-pronged principle of welcoming and educating children and youths. It is present in São Paulo and Cotia, through Higienópolis and Granja Vianna Units. www.crb.g12.br Centro Profissionalizante Rio Branco – Cepro (Rio Branco Professional Center), which provides job training for youths from the public school system under the “Apprentice Act” (a Brazilian law that determines the rules for companies to hire young apprentices). www.cepro.org.br Centro de Educação para Surdos Rio Branco – CES (Rio Branco Educational Center for the Deaf), dedicated to educating deaf children, it has their inclusion in society as its main goal. www.ces.org.br Faculdades Integradas Rio Branco – FRB (Rio Branco College), which is engaged in higher education, with a variety of graduation and post-graduation courses, as well as extension, technology graduation and distance-learning courses. It has two campuses: Lapa and Granja Vianna. www.riobrancofac.edu.br Ensino a Distância Rio Branco – EAD (Rio Branco Distance Learning), which develops courses and programs focused on different branches of knowledge using a virtual learning environment accessible via the Internet. www.riobrancoead.edu.br


Livro Comemorativo dos 70 anos da Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo - Uma história de ideias e ideais
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