Events

Corsica: urgency to act in the face of climate risks

A civil safety association in Upper Corsica has recorded 60 major weather events that caused 118 deaths on the island, highlighting the urgency to act.

Dolus-d'Oléron: association collects electric generators for Ukraine

An association from Dolus-d'Oléron, in Charente-Maritime, is collecting electric generators intended for Ukrainian families and orphanages as winter approaches.

Tavernes: 70 kg of waste collected by new association

A newly created association in the upper Var organized its first waste collection in Tavernes, gathering 70 kg in two hours.

Pond-draining season on the Mille Étangs plateau in Haute-Saône

The fish ponds on the Mille Étangs plateau are drained and fished every two years in the autumn. In Faucogney-et-la-Mer, an association is keeping alive this disappearing know-how.

A local association retrieves animals from the pound to have them adopted

Sabrina and Pascal Aubert, heads of the association L'Espoir des 4 patounes since 2023, take in animals in distress and seek to find them a new home.

Mayenne: Administrative court validates gendarmerie drone overflights

The administrative court rejected an association's emergency appeal contesting the use of drones by the gendarmerie in Mayenne, authorizing these overflights for rescue purposes.

Vervins: a meeting to promote civic engagement

A meeting dedicated to local engagement was held in Vervins, in partnership with the Tac Tic Animation sociocultural center, the departmental Olympic and sports committee and a local association.

New horses injured in Orne, association calls for vigilance

In Orne, an association reported in November 2026 injuries inflicted on two horses and called for vigilance.

In Sillery, new community café opens to bring population together

A community café run by a local association opens in the town center of Sillery, with hours still to be defined according to volunteers.

In Figanières, a defeated municipal list becomes an association

After the municipal elections, the list "A New Breath for Figanières" becomes a non-partisan association chaired by Bastien Foncel.

A municipal pond reopens and a fishing association is created

The mayor and the president of the new association 'Crépy Pêche et Nature' inaugurated the municipal pond, which has been refurbished.

Le Trait: association supports parents of children with disabilities

The Mains en couleurs association, in Le Trait, supports families of children with disabilities.

Plein Soleil club fights loneliness

A local association, the Plein Soleil club, continues its action against isolation and loneliness.

Mayors from opposing sides want to promote "Inspiring Projects for France"

A trio of mayors and a business association intend to highlight and replicate successful local initiatives involving elected officials and businesses.

Health insurance fraud: record 723 million euros in 2025

Health Insurance announces a historic record of detected fraud in 2025, at 723 million euros, after an unprecedented wave of checks. In the Gard, an association is defending healthcare workers who consider themselves unfairly sanctioned.

Taissy: Man suffers cardiac arrest after ping-pong match

On the evening of November 6, 2026, a 73-year-old man suffered cardiac arrest following a ping-pong match at the premises of an association in Taissy, near Reims.

Haraucourt association mobilizes for Maubert-Fontaine SPA shelter

The Génération'Haraucourt association is organizing a month of solidarity in partnership with the Maubert-Fontaine SPA shelter, which is facing difficulties.

Near Rouen, association grows organic vegetables for Pavilly schoolchildren

The Jardiniers pavillais will supply organic and local vegetables to Pavilly schoolchildren for school meals.

In Melay, a remembrance project perpetuates the clandestine landing of Jean Moulin

Led by a local association, the village of Melay highlights the secret arrival of Jean Moulin in March 1943, with the restoration of a period Traction Avant to pass on this memory.

Montgazin: Agricultural biogas project divides the village

In Montgazin, Haute-Garonne, an agricultural biogas project has sparked tensions and led to the creation of a local association of opponents.

Paris: Rally to denounce exploitation of sexualized images of children

A child protection association is organizing a rally in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, in support of Eva Ionesco, calling for an end to the distribution of sexualizing photos taken during her childhood.

In southern Marne, a support association for victims becomes CIDFF

The Association for the Support of Women's and Families' Rights in the Sézannais area will become a Centre for Information on Women's and Families' Rights (CIDFF), with three missions focused on supporting victims in rural areas.

Agen: 56-year-old man convicted of online corruption of minors

A resident of Villeneuve-sur-Lot was convicted by the Agen criminal court for soliciting sexual photos from teenage girls on social media, after being trapped by an association fighting child sexual abuse.

Tergnier: an association created to fund a school trip to the Vosges

In Tergnier, the parents' association organizes activities, including a Zumba session, to help 36 CM1-CM2 students go to the Vosges.

Bandol entrusts management of its municipal tennis club to a private delegate

The municipality of Bandol entrusts management of the municipal tennis complex to a public service delegate, previously handled by an association, which will have to finance the renovation of the site.

A participatory grocery store brings Ferrals-les-Montagnes back to life

In the Hérault department, an association and 90 volunteers have opened a participatory grocery store to maintain a local business in the village.

Audio description to make rugby accessible to the visually impaired

A Nantes-based association and an Angers-based foundation are offering live audio description to allow visually impaired supporters to follow rugby matches.

Paris: Justice approves capture of rabbits at the Invalides

Justice has approved the capture of rabbits at the Invalides in Paris, to the dismay of an animal protection association.

Lucquy: theater play to benefit a charity

The Passerelle Théâtre de Revin troupe will perform in Lucquy on November 15 for the benefit of an Ardennes charity.

PAC de Guise launches solidarity appeal for Saint-Quentin association

The Guise club is calling on the public to mobilize in support of the Saint-Quentin-based association 'Les p'tits warriors' during its match, beyond the sporting stakes.

Bulle et coccinelle: clothing adapted for care of hospitalized babies

In the Territoire de Belfort, an association makes bodysuits and pajamas adapted for hospitalized infants. These clothes are sewn by volunteers and given to hospitals.

La Flèche: Administrative Court Suspends Municipal Council Decision Against Association

The Nantes Administrative Court has suspended the decision by the City of La Flèche to cancel room reservations made by the Carroi association.

An endometriosis support association for women created near Troyes

Colyne Champion created in October 2026 in Rosières-près-Troyes the association Les Endacieuses to share her experience of endometriosis and adenomyosis.

A flea market to support a kitten rescue association

A flea market is being organized Saturday to benefit the Brigade de Léon, which takes in abandoned kittens.

Lot-et-Garonne: Parents' association launches permanent second-hand clothing sale

In Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan, the president of a parents' association has created "the mobile suitcase", a permanent second-hand clothing sale between parents in the same geographical area.

Trébeurden: legal battle over a garage after the former owner's mistake

The owner of a house in Trébeurden must lower the height of his garage or face referring the matter to the Council of State, after an association reported the violation.

Nancy: association asks Museum-Aquarium to give up its animals

Animal rights association PAZ is taking the Nancy Museum-Aquarium to task and demanding it stop keeping around 3,000 live animals. Greater Nancy defends its facility.

Dispute over 140 donkeys between La Tanière zoo-refuge and Israeli association postponed

The hearing scheduled for November 2 at the Chartres court in the dispute opposing La Tanière zoo-refuge to an Israeli animal protection association over the monitoring of 140 donkeys has been postponed.

Vésigneul-sur-Marne: the town decorated for Halloween by an association

An association decorated the town of Vésigneul-sur-Marne for Halloween, notably the square in front of the town hall.

In Maine-et-Loire, an association houses refugees

The Toit migrant solidarité association has been welcoming refugees and undocumented people near Angers for a few months.

Lyon: association warns of explosion in number of homeless people

The Alynéa association warns in Lyon of the worsening situation of homeless people, estimating that the situation has reached a critical point.

An association for the preservation of the Faucoucourt church

Henri Calmès, president of the Faucoucourt church preservation association, in the Aisne, is involved in the voluntary maintenance of the building to ensure its preservation.

An association fights the digital divide among young people

Reine-Marie Noblecourt, president of the association Le Pied @ L'étrier, works to make digital technology a tool for social connection between generations and to combat the digital divide.