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Compiègne is a town in the Hauts-de-France region of France. For newcomers or those wishing to discover the town, the Association Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF) de Compiègne offers cultural, sports and leisure activities. The association's premises are located at 8 Rue de la Sous-Préfecture, right in the town center. The receptionists are on hand to introduce the association and provide information on the various activities on offer.

Beauvais Accueil is an association based in Beauvais, in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The association offers a place where newcomers to Beauvais can meet and exchange ideas. Its aim is to help and support people as they settle into life in and around the city. It offers practical advice even before the move, as well as on-the-spot support. Animations are also offered to encourage meetings and new friendships. Activities such as watercolor painting, hiking, cooking, languages, computing, card and scrabble games, and philosophy are organized.