Administrations and services Gard

When access to housing is synonymous with failure, ALG, which specializes in rental housing of a social nature, can accompany this research often difficulties. Receiving requests from underprivileged publics, the Intervenants Boutique's stakeholders are missionnés to guide people to the devices of assistance to (re) housing. They animate housing research workshops and - essential component - get through offers. ALG also manages high-emergency housing.

No more working alone at home! Introducing the Village, a coworking space where work takes on a whole new dimension. Located just a stone's throw from the Arènes, this shared space is reserved for freelancers who want to boost their creativity through exchanges. It's another effective and dynamic way to build or expand your professional network. To give you a gentle introduction to the concept, the first "tourist" day is free of charge.

It's a big, "pharmacy, where some days we use the numbered ticket system to wait for its turn. So say that it's a little bit of the pharmacy's supermarket. The parapharmacie radius is exponential: all the major brands are exposed at reduced prices all year round. From toothpaste to diet products through anti-wrinkle creams, everything is referenced, often in free access. The ticket system also allows you to walk in the shelves without fear of losing its place in the queue, a good system finally. Cosmetics or natural products, organic groceries, baby shampoos or ammonia-free stains, perfumes or veterinary products, it's a pharmacy from where you can go, random in shopping, cereal, and the latest tendance water, but also the latest anti-anti treatment in the market. At the close door, Gerbaud Medical proposes to sell all equipment for home care. The pharmacy is very popular, but we can prefer the more quiet atmosphere for the advice of other pharmacists on the avenue.

Professionnelle Nîmes, a vocational training centre for adults, offers diplômantes training and level discounts, manages training modules for validation of experience leading to various national degrees. In line with the local economic and social context, anchored in the territory, the Nîmes site developed around the target trades (building, commerce, sales and distribution, secretariat, accounting, management, services to people, businesses and communities). In some cases, Apma provides accommodation solutions to trainees near the site of training.

A national organization well represented on Nîmes with a listening team with privileged contacts with local businesses, especially in building and renewable energies. These trainings are aimed at young people in search of a professionnalisation, on conversion adults or any person who wants to have a level discount or validation of skills. Training modules are offered for the hotel and catering trades, but also for tourism, secretarial, aesthetic, sports and entertainment, building and industry, new energy, trade, etc.

This large area of marriage contains many models (more than 200) of very uneven quality, but its strong point remains prices. Located on the outskirts, it is very busy and delays in delivery of the valuable model you have chosen have sometimes been noted; be vigilant! For reception and advice, they are also very variable. Some of the consultants are truly lovely and other simply kind. But the choice is there, and when you don't want to spend astronomical amounts of money on marriage, there's a chance to put your eyes in a way that is not too expensive.

Within the Federation of Secular Works of the Gard, La Falep organizes pedagogical support for certain nîmois colleges (Revolution, Mont-Duplan, Feuchère), provides students with methodological assistance to the daily duties and exercises, proposes support for the adult competitions. School support is provided by students, in the evening from 17 h to 19 h, all disciplines confused. Social rates are based on parents'income and not surplus 50 € per quarter. In its mission of popular and secular education, the Falep is also a training centre especially appreciated for adult prépas, cultural entertainment, sports outings and sea-nature stays for young people. For all these activities, please contact the head office of the association, which changed its address in March 2011.

This pharmacy, which is very well located in the city centre, was not a always one: its pharmacy and parapharmacie rates very competitive. At the entrance, the cosmetics and the products of the great brands of the parapharmacie are offered at prices discounts, while all the novelties of the brands also appear. Many staff, enough available but a formal welcome sometimes "limit" and intrusive look at the entrance. At the bottom of the store, the classic pharmacy area. Merchant, the pharmacy organizes animations with laboratories and brands sold in pharmacies. You will appreciate the samples that are taken with your purchases.

A major social lessor, in Nîmes, a Roof for All manages new and old social housing and plays an intermediary role between owners and tenants, especially when there are disputes. A Roof for All, which has led to beautiful renovation operations in the protected area of the city centre, offers various categories of apartments in Nîmes and its agglomeration. Same allocation system as for offices HOUSING.

The CCAS de Nîmes, as any communal centre for social action, aims to support people living with the social, disabled, and family. On the basis of an administrative dossier, financial allocations for solidarity or ad hoc aid may be obtained:

- household aid, investment aid, housing aid

- residential accommodation allowances

- specific old-age allowances, personalised self-help assistance (APA), packed meals,

- State medical aid, aid to families or persons living with a disability

- social assistance for people living with minimum social conditions (participation in canteen costs, free for sports practice, transport, good food, holidays…).

Applications for social assistance are in advance being investigated by a social assistant or RSA focal point.

A bridge between schools and associative tissue, the Sports Directorate allows young people between the ages of 7 and 14 to access leisure, workshops and sports courses organized by the city's animation-coordination service. These are proposed physical activities of full nature, in the river, in caves, in the sea or in the mountains. On a fee that takes account of the public's income, these activities complement the services of other sports clubs (CLSH and Youth Service). The supervision is provided by territorial educators, all state-patented and/or licensed in science and technology (STAPS). For all registration information, open office to the public at Stade Costières. Ask for the free and useful directory of sports associations with the list of updated coordinates every year.

Waste collection in Nîmes is managed by Nîmes Métropole's Direction de la Collecte et du Traitement des Déchets Ménagers (DCTDM). Household waste and selective sorting are collected door-to-door by trucks belonging to service providers. Collection frequencies vary according to the typology of the sector, with household waste collected between 2 and 7 times a week and selective sorting between 1 and 2 times a week. For specific waste, there are waste collection centers where residents can drop it off.

The Nîmes Arena is a must-see cultural monument during your stay in the city. Built around 100 AD, they are considered the best-preserved amphitheatre of the Roman Empire. Unlike the Colosseum in Rome, the Nîmes Arena has been preserved and converted into a residential area, allowing visitors to explore its arena, stands, interior galleries and arcades. With a capacity of 24,000 spectators, the amphitheatre offers a unique experience to relive the atmosphere of the Roman games. Visitors can also explore the subterranean galleries that were used to conjure up scenery and fighters on the track. In addition to the amphitheatre, visitors can also discover the Nîmes gladiator school and learn more about the history of the bull, which has always occupied an important place in the Arènes. Guided tours, riddle games and dramatized visits are offered for an immersive and entertaining experience.

Since the civil status has been microfilmed, the search for acts is done from the microfilm. Population censuses are available on CD-rom. Any player must be registered on the basis of an official identity piece with a photograph. After this formality, the reader can consult the majority of the files. Some of them are subject to time limits for communication, and derogations must be requested to access them. Inventories, thematic files are available to the public to guide them in their research. Photocopies of related documents are prohibited, but photographs are permitted.

Positions are spread across the city of Nîmes and its outlying neighbourhoods. Strategic locations according to police, not enough by population…

- Mas de Ville

Stage Kaufmann

492, chemin du Pont-des-Iles

Tel: 04 66 27 40 65

- Saint-Césaire

Avenue Maréchal-Joffre Avenue

Tel: 04 66 64 75 21

- Mas de Mingue-Courbessac

Chemin de Do-l'Life

- Bas-d'Avignon

Rue du Commandant-L'Herminier

Tel: 04 66 76 40 63

- Valdegour

Place Jean-Perrin

Tel: 04 66 62 30 98

- Pissevin

Richard Wagner Gallery

Tel: 04 66 36 17 28

Here is a ventilated centre for children between the ages of 6 and 17; a women's sector and family outings as well as sports activities: karate, capoéra and dance.

Throughout the year, the Chamber of Trades and the Artisanant of the Gard offers training courses for young apprentices, jobseekers and employees wishing to acquire new professional skills. Training, two years of alternating apprenticeship (school-SME) or qualification contracts, mainly in the fields of crafts, mouths and services.

The Adult Training Centre (CFA) proposes various opportunities for alternating training: BTS, Management assistant, management ASSISTANT SME-PMI, MUC, NRC, Team Eating (ferry + 2) BP notification in pharmacy and CQP dermo-cosmetics. School exit without qualification, need for professionalization in another area of activity or need to improve, CFA can respond to these motivations. The centre also prepares professional degrees, BTS, BEP and CAP.

SURDI 30 is a Nîmes-based association founded in 2003 by deaf and hard-of-hearing people. Its aim is to offer solutions to improve the daily lives of people with hearing impairments, and to promote communication. The association is run by some fifteen volunteers, in partnership with the City of Nîmes and the Conseil Général du Gard. It offers an adapted reception area, educational and fun meetings, prevention and awareness modules on deafness, as well as friendly and cultural outings. SURDI 30's aim is to change social attitudes so that deafness is recognized as a disability in its own right. The association is open to anyone with an interest in deafness.

The SESSAD Trisomie 21 Gard is an association based in Nîmes. Their premises are at 76 Impasse des Acacias. They encourage donations to support their projects, notably to promote the social inclusion and self-determination of people with Down's syndrome.