Institute being established Mauá, São Paulo
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Instituto Salve Jorge

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From the very beginning.

Inclusion, autonomy and rights are built together. Get to know ISJ and be part of this beginning in Mauá.

Jorge at the centre, in his wheelchair and wearing noise-reduction earmuffs, with children, adults and an older woman in front of Mauá City Council.
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Illustration of Jorge with wavy brown hair and a gentle smile, in his wheelchair and wearing noise-reduction earmuffs.

Jorge, the inspiration for this story

One name. One story.
A beginning we share.

He inspired Instituto Salve Jorge. And the first drawings in this story are his, too.

The axolotl, flower and ladybug are Jorge's drawings. They inspired the three brand proposals you can see here. By choosing one, you become part of this beginning and help bring his art into ISJ's identity.

Meet Jorge and discover our story

ISJ begins with everyone's participation

Three drawings.
One choice, made together.

Axolotl, flower or ladybug? Choose the drawing that will give Instituto Salve Jorge its identity. In each option, the full name and the initials ISJ are two versions of the same brand.

Vote by October 21 at 11:59 p.m. (Brasília time).Voting will be unavailable from October 22, 2026.

Choose one of the three drawings for the ISJ brand

Your vote is part of this beginning.

One choice per account. You can change your vote until voting closes.

Enter a Brazilian number with its area code. You do not need to have WhatsApp.

One vote selects the drawing and both versions of its signature.Read the voting rules

One cause. Many possibilities.

For a life with
greater autonomy
and participation.

The Instituto Salve Jorge de Inclusão Social — ISJ is being established in Mauá, São Paulo, with a mission: to promote rights, accessibility and stronger family and community ties.

People with disabilities, neurodivergent people, people with reduced mobility and their support networks are at the heart of this work.

Our mission and principles

What we want to build

From defending rights
to community life.

These areas will guide ISJ's future projects as the institute and its partnerships take shape.

Areas outlined in the bylawsExplore all areas

Transparency from the beginning

One step at a time.
With you by our side.

ISJ is in the process of being established. Here, you can follow what is underway and what comes next.

Follow each step
  1. IN PROGRESS

    Establishing the institute

    Institutional organization and formalization.

  2. TAKE PART BY OCTOBER 21

    Identity with Jorge

    Three drawings for a choice made with the community.

  3. NEXT STEPS

    Projects and participation

    Sharing initiatives and ways to get involved.

Frequently asked questions

Information
for this beginning.

What you need to know about ISJ's current stage.

Is Instituto Salve Jorge already operating?

ISJ is in the process of being established. This first version of the website presents its mission and planned areas of work. The start of activities, service channels and ways to take part will be announced once they have been defined.

Who is the institute being created for?

The priority is people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, people with reduced mobility and their families, caregivers and support networks. The bylaws also provide for initiatives for people and communities experiencing social vulnerability.

How does choosing the logo work?

There are three options: axolotl, flower and ladybug. Each drawing includes versions with the full name and the initials ISJ; they form a single choice. Sign in with your ChatGPT account, enter your name and WhatsApp/phone number and choose a drawing by October 21, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Brasília time. Voting will be unavailable from October 22. Each account has one vote and can change its choice until voting closes.

Can I already register, volunteer or make a donation?

Registration, volunteering and contribution channels are still being prepared. This website does not accept donations or registrations for services. Attendance confirmation for the gathering is available without an account. Brand voting requires signing in with an account. Opportunities in projects will be announced after operating conditions have been defined.

Inclusion is built
through participation.

Share ISJ's purpose and help more people discover this story.

ISJ · Your way

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