About us
João Cardiga Equestrian Academy
We are a Private Social Solidarity Institution (IPSS) dedicated to supporting and promoting the well-being of the community. With a mission focused on solidarity and inclusion, we work daily to improve the quality of life of children, young people, adults and the elderly, offering social responses that make a difference.
The João Cardiga Equestrian Academy - AEJC is, as of June 2020, an entity certified by DGERT, in the areas of education and training identified below: Training of teachers and trainers in technological areas, Management and administration, Agricultural and animal production - Sports.
We believe in the power of cooperation and commitment, joining forces to create a positive and lasting impact.
Social Bodies
General Assembly
- President: André Ponces de Carvalho
- 1st Vice President: Marta Pinguicha
- 2nd Vice-President: Antonio João Neto Mesquita
Direction
- President: Maria de Lurdes Cardiga
- 1st Member: João Pedro Cardiga
- 2nd Member: Manuel Francisco Freire Galego
- 3rd Member: Ana Luísa Gaspar Sanches
- 4th Member: Luis Bernardo Simões
Fiscal Council
- President: João Manuel Cardiga
- Vice-President: Bruno Miranda
- 2nd Vice-President: Alice Cravina
Technical Team
Coaches
- João Pedro Cardiga
- João Cardiga
- Josh Rufino
- Adriana de Matos
- Mara Martins
- Sara Martins
Equine Assisted Interventions Team
Psychomotricity, Physiotherapy and Adapted Riding
- Sara Martins (Psychomotrician)
- Frederica Mouro (Psychomotrician)
Schedules and Prices
Press & Media
Regulation
