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S.O.S.
GUAMBRITOS
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STREET KIDS
SALESIAN PROJECT
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GOAL
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To stop the street processes of children, adolescents and youths that stroll for the streets of the city during the night.
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PROPOSAL
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The S.O.S. Guambritos consists on nocturne preventive service = educators and volunteers' journey for some critical places of the city to prevent that children stay to sleep in the streets or that they stay to work until high hours of the night, or that they are involved in negative behaviors (robbery, drugs, sex).
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History
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Since 1993 this Program integrates the proposal of the
Salesian Project.
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Addressees
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Children, adolescents and youths that stay until high hours of the night in the streets, that sleep in some hidden places of markets, old houses, bridges and that are exposed to enter in the irregular and illegal behavior.
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Name
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" Guambritos ", diminutive of " GUAMBRAS ", a term of Quechua origin that means " boy, kid, child"
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