France

Fondation de la 2e Chance: a "helping hand" to get back into the job market

The Fondation de la 2e Chance is a national network offering a real helping hand to people in need. It gives them job-related, social and human "sponsorship" for periods of between 6 and 24 months.

Aid for flood victims in the county of Var Read more

Emergency aid following Atlantic storm Xynthia

The Foundation comes to the aid of storm victims in the Vendee and Charente-Maritime.

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Opening of a new food bank in Asnières-sur-Seine

Developing social groceries in France

Supplying cooperative grocery stores in France

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Samu Social International Read more

Childhood obesity-prevention programme Read more

An initiative working to counter exclusion and provide food relief

The Paniers de la Mer Federation works with local organizations in France to provide food relief and help re-integrate people excluded from society or the job market.

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New partnership with Euro GIKI

In 2006, the International Foundation adopted the policy of food donations initiated by the Carrefour group and has now decided to upgrade this program to include non-food donations via a new partnership with the Euro GIKI association.

PACTE France: welfare grocery store Read more

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The social store of Mondeville will change of location in June.

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The fourth PACTE social store was created in Harnes (Pas-de-Calais)

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A social development program

The Fête le Mur charity was created by Yannick Noah in January 1996. Its goal is to develop a social integration programme for troubled youngsters from tough neighbourhoods, allowing them to play tennis by offering free, serious, professional support.

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La Maison Ouverte: Grow old, discover and live

La Maison Ouverte (Open House) is an organization founded in July 2000 by Gisele Bessac: its motto is "Grow old, discover and live".

The struggle against exclusion from the employment market

Strengthening the partnership with the Association pour le Droit à l'Initiative Economique, or ADIE

A.I.D.E.S. Alcohol: raising awareness of and preventing alcohol-related problems

Led by healthcare professionals, AIDES Alcool, the Association Indépendante d'Entraide Sociale, supports people and/or institutions from a preventive or therapeutic point of view on issues relating to the use of alcohol or psychoactive substances (tobacco, cannabis and medicinal and other - illegal - drugs).

The Carrefour International Foundation supports the work of the teams from Samu Read more

Looking after homeless children

An alternative emergency aid package: Association Jeunes Errants helps 300 children every year. The association has a dual objective: to protect children and to preserve public order.