Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista

What Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista does

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista is a non-profit civil organization (associação civil sem fins lucrativos) founded in 1974 and headquartered at Av. Padre Salústio Rodrigues Machado, 839 in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. For 50 years the organization has provided free vocational training and citizen development programs to adolescents and youth from the Lençóis Paulista region, operating with a core team of approximately seven staff members (Coordinator General, Social Worker, Administrative Assistant, Psychologist, Music Pedagogy/Music Therapist, IT Instructor, and Janitor) and a total reported headcount of 24. Its service portfolio is delivered through three primary programs: the Oficina de Informática (computing workshop covering Excel, basic hardware, and legacy programming in Delphi/Pascal and Visual Basic), the Oficina de Música (music education combined with music therapy), and the Portal do Aluno (a digital learning platform providing organized lesson content, videos, and interactive activities). The organization also operates a Portal Transparência for public disclosure of institutional documents and runs thematic projects such as 'Teclando e Aprendendo' focused on technology education.

The organization has no commercial product or paid service offering; all programs are delivered free of charge to beneficiaries. Its revenue is derived exclusively from Brazilian government social development grants executed through formal instruments (Termos de Fomento and Termos de Colaboração) with state-level bodies including the Secretaria de Estado do Desenvolvimento Social (SEDS-PRC) and CONDECA/SP, supplemented by parliamentary allocations (e.g., Demanda Parlamentar SEDS-PRC-2024-00214-DM). The go-to-market is community-led rather than commercial: youth are enrolled directly into programs, and outreach is conducted via organic social channels (Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp). A network of more than 20 partner companies supports the program through internship and placement pathways. The organization does not have a parent company, subsidiaries, external investors, or equity financing; it is governed and operated independently under the leadership of long-tenured staff.

Name

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista

Legal name

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista

Website

https://legiaomirimlp.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista is a 50-year-old Brazilian non-profit in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, providing free vocational training, computing education, music/music therapy, and social-psychological support to local adolescents, funded entirely by government grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Vocational Training and Social Development Services

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Job Readiness Support Services (BPAGAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Youth-to-Adult Transition & Life Skills (Independent Living, Soft Skills) (EDAAAFAN)

Keywords

• Youth vocational training
• Social development programs
• Citizen formation services
• Nonprofit education services
• Adolescent professional training

Headquarters

HQ city

Lençóis Paulista

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Social Development Grants: Revenue derived from government social development grants and project funding (Termos de Fomento/Colaboração) from state and municipal government bodies such as SEDS and CONDECA/SP

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista is a nonprofit civil organization that delivers free vocational training, citizen development, and holistic support services to adolescents and youth aged 14+ in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. Core programs include the Oficina de Informática (computing skills workshop covering Excel, hardware, and programming), the Oficina de Música (music pedagogy and music therapy workshop), psychological counseling, and social-work services. Operations are funded through government social development grants from state bodies such as SEDS-PRC and CONDECA/SP.

Product overview

Legião Mirim de Lençóis Paulista is a social/educational organization offering a portfolio of youth development programs and digital services. The core offerings include the Portal do Aluno (student learning portal with class content, videos, and interactive activities), Oficina de Informática (computing skills workshop covering Excel, hardware, and programming), and Oficina de Música (music education workshop). The organization also operates a Portal Transparência for institutional governance documents and implements specific projects like Teclando e Aprendendo focused on technology education. The institution provides comprehensive support services including psychology, social work, and administrative assistance to support youth development and professional formation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Oficina de Informática (Computing Workshop) An in-person vocational computing workshop teaching adolescents Excel optimization, data analysis, basic hardware concepts, assembly and maintenance, and programming fundamentals in Delphi/Pascal and Visual Basic. Targeted at youth enrolled in the institution's training programs.
• Oficina de Música (Music Workshop) An in-person music instruction workshop combining practical and theoretical music education with music therapy approaches, fostering discipline, creativity, teamwork, and emotional/social development among enrolled adolescents.
• Portal do Aluno (Student Portal) A digital learning platform providing enrolled students with organized class content including lesson summaries, explanatory videos, interactive activities, practical tasks, and discussion spaces organized by theme and discipline.
• Teclando e Aprendendo (Typing and Learning Project) A technology education project focused on digital skills development and computer education for adolescents, funded by the Government of São Paulo (SEDS-PRC) and CONDECA/SP through a Termo de Fomento partnership.

Quantifiable outcome

• Provides training and development services to local youth population in Lençóis Paulista region

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Government of São Paulo (SEDS-PRC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024
• CONDECA/SPcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Junior Achievement Brasil: Brazilian arm of JA Worldwide, delivering entrepreneurship, financial literacy and workforce readiness programs to youth through schools and community partners. Comparable as a youth vocational/employability skills nonprofit with structured curricula and corporate volunteer engagement.
• CIEE (Centro de Integração Empresa-Escola): Brazil's largest youth internship and apprenticeship intermediary, placing adolescents in corporate workplaces and providing preparatory training. Comparable mission of preparing youth for the workforce through structured programs with corporate partner companies.
• Legião Mirim de São Paulo: Original and largest Legião Mirim branch in Brazil, founded in 1960 in São Paulo city, providing youth vocational and citizenship training. Direct peer as part of the same organizational model serving youth through government and corporate partnerships, though operating at metropolitan scale.

Broad incumbents

• Instituto Ayrton Senna: Major Brazilian nonprofit focused on youth education and development, partnering with public schools and governments to deliver educational programs. Comparable as a youth development nonprofit, but operates at national policy/curriculum scale rather than direct community delivery.
• Fundação Bradesco: One of Brazil's largest corporate foundations, operating its own schools providing free vocational and basic education to low-income youth nationwide. Comparable as a free, youth-focused vocational training provider, but operating at vastly greater scale and with corporate endowment funding rather than government grants.
• SENAC (Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Comercial): Brazil's national commercial/retail vocational training system, offering free and paid courses in commerce, services and technology. Comparable as a vocational training provider serving youth and low-income populations, but operates at national scale funded by commercial sector payroll taxes.
• Fundação Roberto Marinho: Major Brazilian education foundation producing educational content, vocational training programs and youth development initiatives. Comparable as a nonprofit delivering youth employability and education programs, but operates nationally through media and partnerships rather than single-site community delivery.
• SENAI (Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial): Brazil's national industrial apprenticeship and vocational training system, serving millions of students in technical trades. Comparable as a youth-focused vocational and technical training provider, but operates at national scale funded by industry payroll taxes rather than government social grants.
• Instituto Unibanco: Brazilian nonprofit focused on youth education and public school innovation, partnering with state education secretariats. Comparable as a youth development organization funded by government partnerships and corporate donors, though focused on school system improvement rather than direct vocational delivery.

Regional players

• Parceiros da Educação: Brazilian nonprofit supporting public school management and youth education outcomes with corporate and government funding. Comparable nonprofit/government-funded youth education model, though focused on K-12 management support rather than vocational training.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xinstagram.com/legiaomasculinalencois
• Facebookfacebook.com/legiao.lencois
• Instagraminstagram.com/legiaomasculinalencois
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/legi%C3%A3o-mirim-de-len%C3%A7%C3%B3is-paulista

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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