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Reaching out helps address social disengagement and reduce the underutilization of benefits [Interview].
For Cyprien Avenel, the "outreach" approach is part of the current overhaul of social and health policies: it involves mobilizing all available resources to tackle inequalities at their...
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Reaching out means not waiting for marginalized people to ask for help [Interview].
Carole Le Floch lived on the streets for a time after her life fell apart. She was able to rebuild her life, thanks in large part to support groups at her shelter. This experiential...
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Mulhouse Local Mission: What these young people who have fallen through the cracks are asking for is a job [Interview].
The Mulhouse Local Mission reaches out to "invisible" 16- to 25-year-olds who have become disconnected from society, wherever they may be. It supports them in their journey toward social...
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Reaching out to people on the street means, above all, not imposing yourself on them and not judging them [Interview].
Reaching out to people living on the streets requires an ethical approach: acting with humility, in a non-intrusive and non-coercive manner. François Chobeaux emphasizes that we must...
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Supporting homeless youth in Lannion: We don’t judge their stories [Interview].
In Lannion, a social worker, a logger, and a carpenter have teamed up to take in homeless youth at logging sites. The young people can work there, and the organization helps them obtain...
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Cooperation between the city, landlords, and mental health services to "halt eviction proceedings" [Interview].
In four arrondissements of Paris, multidisciplinary teams of Éliahs professionals (Inter-sectoral Liaison Teams for Support in Housing and Care) reach out to tenants in situations of...
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Saint-Étienne’s Mobile Psychiatry Team for the Vulnerable: Reaching Out to the Marginalized to Help Them Access Care [Interview].
Psychologists, nurses, and other professionals from the Saint-Étienne Mobile Psychiatric Team for People in Precarious Situations (EMPP) reach out to people living in precarious...
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Emmaus Solidarity Outreach: Reaching out to people who have given up everything, giving them a glimmer of hope [Interview].
Emmaüs Solidarité organizes outreach programs for the homeless. The organization emphasizes that the people they encounter are particularly sensitive to the fact that they are no longer...
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Reaching Out to the Elderly: Staying at Home While Receiving Support from Nursing Home Professionals [Interview].
The French Red Cross and other partners are piloting a home-based support program called Vivre@lamaison in seven French regions, designed to help older adults remain in their own homes....
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Martinique: Reaching Out to Victims of Prostitution to Help Them Break Free [Interview].
Martinique is the first overseas department to have implemented the measures provided for by law that enable people forced into prostitution to leave that line of work, through...