There are many reasons for you to exercise. That's because movement improves health cardiovascular, strengthen muscles and bones, help you lose weight, increase flexibility and balance, and improve your mental well-being and increase self-esteem and confidence.
For this reason, the Secretary of Sports of São Paulo announced that registration is open for 3,645 vacancies until February, for VidAtiva, the new benefit of the Bolsa do Povo program aimed at seniors over 60 years. In it, each participant receives R$ 100 per month to pay gyms and clubs.
According to Colonel Helena Reis, Secretary of Sports for São Paulo:
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“This is the first announcement related to programs in our management, and we insisted that it be VidAtiva. We have a structure of 308 accredited gyms in 70 municipalities. We are going to analyze the demand and the intention is to expand all the numbers, mainly the number of beneficiaries”, said the secretary.
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After approval, the beneficiary will receive a magnetic card with a credit of R$ 100 to pay their monthly fee in gyms and clubs that offer specific activities. The requirements to participate are:
- Minimum age of 60 years;
- Monthly income of up to three minimum wages;
- It is necessary to prove a minimum attendance of 75% of the monthly workload of the activities in which you are enrolled to continue receiving the aid. You can prove it through the Poupatempo application.
Learn how to register
To participate in the program, you must:
- enter the Bolsa do Povo website;
- Select the “VidAtiva” option and click on “Enroll (citizen)”;
- Then fill out a form;
- Indicate a club or academy of your choice and wait for the result.
Registration will take place until the 24th of February. Classified citizens will be notified by email and must send information to prove what has been declared. Ask questions and obtain more information by calling or sending a message to the Bolsa do Povo Call Center on 0800 7979 800. The service is available from Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 6 pm.
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