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The Foundation needs you by its side to fight bad-housing. Let's act, together!

Photo credits: Seb!Godefroy
Roofs first

The Foundation launched on April 3rd, 2012 "Roofs First", its new programme for highly social housing.

Photo credits: LjubisaDanilovic
Abbé Pierre's life

No doubt the French feel close to this out of the ordinary priest, this man so humane with his contradictions, his sometimes difficult character, his impatience, his insolence, his anger, his stubbornness, his outspokenness, his indiscipline…

Photo credits: DR FAP

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Residents of the Family Hotel Ecohcère preparing their meal

Building and renovating

Roofs first

The Foundation launched on April 3rd, 2012 "Roofs First", its new programme for highly social housing.

Improve and make the habitat decent

Upgrading to standards, insulation, accessibility for the disabled... safety, decency and comfort must be guaranteed in housing persons in difficulty.

2 young women getting help in housing procedures

Counsel and accompany

Evictions, undignified habitat... the Foundation accompanies each and every person in need when it comes to their access to housing rights.

Welcoming and housing

Inauguration of a new Family Hotel in Castelnaudary, in the Aude department

On October 12th, the Languedoc Roussillon centre took part in the inauguration of a new Family Hotel partly funded by the Foundation.

Understand and call out

Good and bad students of the SRU law: the Foundation's 2011 prize list

An assessment of article 55 of the SRU law which stipulates that municipalities must have at least 20% council housing available on their territories.