Community facilities are spaces for social interaction where people find leisure and information. Whether a cultural or a community center, this type of equipment aims to bring people together, creating opportunities for interaction in an environment of care and neighborhood.
Brazil's cities grew fast without the government providing the infrastructure needed at the same rate. Therefore, the occupation of the territory took place in a scattered way, which created wide gaps between urban centers, the peripheries and the Brazilian rural interior. In these scenarios, groups organized in their territories move to demand what they lack, create alternatives for survival or even strengthen the local community.
