Centro Popular de Lagoa is a Portuguese social solidarity institution (IPSS) dedicated to supporting children, older adults and the wider community. Its services span early education, elder care and social support, delivered in a welcoming, family-oriented environment with an emphasis on dignity, personal development and community connection.

For children, the institution provides nursery care from four months to three years, preschool for ages three to six, and an activities and after-school service for children aged six to ten, including study support and extracurricular activities. Its educational approach encourages personal and social development and a connection with nature.

For older adults, Centro Popular de Lagoa offers a residential home, a day centre and home support. Services include accommodation, meals, personal hygiene, ongoing health care, psychosocial support, essential household assistance and activities designed to encourage stimulation, movement and social interaction. The organisation also provides social action, workshops and community partnerships, and promotes sustainable practices through programmes and events.