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It was published today, March 26, in the Diário da República a Ministerial Implementing Order No 70/2021, which regulates the general conditions of the building, the terms and technical conditions of installation and organization, operation and installation that must obey the social response of the Center for Activities and Training for Inclusion (CACI), which succeeds and replaces the Center for Occupational Activities (CAO).

CACI is a community-based social response, with regulation focused on the promotion of autonomy, independent living, quality of life, personal and professional development and social inclusion, implementing the principles and values advocated in national and international legislative instruments, including the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

This equipment is intended for the development of occupational activities for people with disabilities and that constitute a means of empowerment for inclusion, according to their needs, capabilities and level of functionality.

The CACI is addressed to persons with disabilities, aged 18 years or over, who cannot, on their own, temporarily or permanently, continue their training or carry out a professional activity, or who are in the process of socio-professional inclusion, namely between work experiences, having a maximum capacity for 60 persons with disabilities.