Proteção social básica ás crianças e Adolescentes a partir de entidades da sociedade civil de caráter religioso: um estudo de caso do Clube de Desbravadores

Abstract

The guiding question for this work is "How does the Pathfinder Club contribute tothe social protection of children and adolescents?", And its intention was to analyze the contribution made by the Pathfinder Club. The research intends to explore the specificities of the Pathfinder Club actions. Initially, a brief history of the challenges faced by Child and Adolescent Protection Policies before and after the Child and Adolescent Statute is made. In the course of the study, the relationship between the State and Civil Society in relation to Social Protection is presented, as well as the concepts of the Third Sector in relation to civil society entities, especially those of a religious nature. Regarding the methodology employed, a semi-structured interview technique was used, carried out with 48 people in six different municipalities. For analysis of the interviews the discourse analysis was used. In addition,bibliographical and documentary research was also used. It concludes with the specific presentation of the Pathfinder Club, its activities, its functioning, dialoguing with the results acquired through the research, thus marking positive points directed to the Club, which through its action makes possible social changes.