Home-Base - CENAM

CENAM is our Home Base in Rio de Janeiro and the volunteers who participate in programs in the city are hosted there. We will also be pleased to host the volunteers who participate in programs in other localities, before or after their programs.

The Building was built in 1912 for the nuns from the order of Assumption and where there used to be a boarding school, which ceased it’s activities in 1973, with the end of this kind of school. 

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Building Frontal View	Internal Area

Situated at the top of Santa Teresa neighborhood, the building has the most glorious views of Rio de Janeiro, from the north zone to the south zone,
 

Central View of the South Zone with Botafogo Beach and Sugar Loaf	Central View of the North Zone with the Sambóbromo, Guanabara Bay and Rio-Niterói Bridge

and it possesses all the necessary structure for lodging, feeding and initial training. 
 

Classrooms for presentations and initial training	Sport Area

The quarter has 27 exits to all areas of the city, which makes it easier for the transportation to the various projects.
 

South Zone viewed from the rooms	Corcovado mountain - right view