Ação de mediação para inclusão social de comunidades

Abstract

Introduction: Information has become an instrument capable of changing consciousness of the individual and the group that they are socially inclusive. Therefore, it becomes necessary to think about community and benefits arising from actions of information mediated by information professionals to be promoted with communities or social groups. Purpose: To implement a mediation action of information to create the virtual interface “Blog da Comunidade Santa Clara” to disseminate the treasure of knowledge of those depositors of social memory and knowledge of Santa Clara. The appropriation perspective of the research results (the Blog) by the Community generated the extension project "Blog Management Course". Methodology: This study adopted an action-research approach that allowed records the knowledge of inhabitant of Comunidade de Santa Clara (CSC) in respect to their crafts and talents and also investigate how knowledge is transmitted within and outside the Community. Results: After attending the Blog Management Course, the inhabitants of Community has become disseminator of information of CSC and it has helped to build the social and virtual identity of Community. Conclusions: With the wealth of knowledge recorded and disseminated of the online way, the Community is able to obtain recognition by the Civil Society, such as institutions that wish to invest in CSC to create projects that will be benefit the population.