LIGUE CONTRE LE CANCER
Read moreThis is the Roche branch of the association which works for prevention and screening, and encourages cancer research. It is one of 103 committees operating in France, which undertake to inform the public about the various cancers that kill every year: prostate, breast, lung, colon, skin... According to the French National Cancer Institute (INCA), in 2015, the number of new cases of cancer in mainland France was estimated at 210,882 for men and 173,560 for women. The number of cancer deaths was estimated at 149,456 in 2015.
RESTAURANTS DU CŒUR 17
Read moreAlongside this office, there are two distribution centres in La Rochelle and the Bongraine district. In all, more than a thousand people are helped morally through the coffee and physically corner - 6 varied balanced meals per week as well as hygiene and maintenance products. They are open as winter. Two baby restaurants also exist in Villeneuve-les-Salines and in Mireuil, where mothers and babies under 24 months are welcomed, advised and assisted - milk distribution, diapers, small pots… Cloakroom, library, kitchen, hairdresser are also offered. While Coluche, the famous founder of the association, thought that aid would be temporary, it seems to be rooted in the associative landscape. Today there are 7 500 people in Charente-maritime alone.
SECOURS POPULAIRE FRANÇAIS
Read moreThe essential mission of the French People's Aid is to work towards respect for human rights! Health is a point that is played for many at the local level. The Popular Help receives donations from volunteers and offers them to the most disadvantaged in the day. From fripe, useful accessories for all ages, which may our your cupboards. Support is also food. Many activities are in the program to escape isolation (picnic, funfair, hiking, etc.). And a big flea was organized this summer, in July, and brought together hundreds of Iso.
SECOURS CATHOLIQUE
Read moreA point of fall of the fixed homeless, the Catholic Rescue, located rue des Augustins, is also a welcoming place for all. In the morning, homeless people can eat, wash, wash their clothes, get their hair cut, read but also treat themselves every Tuesday morning. The afternoon is dedicated to other audiences, including the opening of a social grocery store on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from to for families in difficulty. A report from the association even highlighted the alarming view of increasing the number of young people in precarious circumstances.
ENTRAIDE ET SOLIDARITES ROCHELAISES
Read moreThis association gives clothing to people who cannot obtain it because of financial resources. For men, the distribution is Monday and Thursday from 14 am to 16 pm. For women and children, you must come to the premises on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 14 am to 16 pm. As for July and August, it maintains a standing on Mondays and Tuesdays at the same hours. Over volunteers have been running this service for more than years and have seen more and more people passing around. If you want to donate clothes, but also books, toys… at this association, do not hesitate, it is always a rush.
ASSOCIATION ENTRAIDE ET RENAISSANCE
Read moreThis association, a member of the associative health care house, is aimed at people facing psychological problems - depression… - and/or solitude but also their friends. It warmly welcomes them, listens to them and tries to create friendships between these people through various free activities - once membership and against a few euros: English courses, drawing, painting, singing, playing games, theatre, cups, discussions, outings… So don't hesitate to take the step.
ADIE
Read moreThe Association for the right on the initiative economic- ADIE- is a humanitarian association of social mutual aid. It lends money to the unemployed, the providers of the RMI, surendettées people, in short all except from the bank credit who decided to find the way of autonomy creating their own company. Recognized public utility, it is a real spare tyre for these bare populations that cannot unfortunately any other more on the support of the classic banking system.