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2026 toy drive: where to donate in Paris and the Île-de-France region?

The Great Toy Donation Drive returns from November 1 to 30, 2026. In Paris and the Île-de-France region, drop-off points accept unwanted toys and games, even if damaged or incomplete, to encourage reuse or recycling.

Fête à NeuNeu 2026: a solidarity-driven inauguration for firefighters with an unlimited pass

La Fête à NeuNeu 2026 returns to the Bois de Boulogne in Paris’s 16th arrondissement with a charity launch party this Friday, August 28, with proceeds going to the Paris Fire Brigade’s social welfare initiatives.

The Orgeval Flower Show 2026: A Celebration of Plants in the Yvelines

The Floralies of Orgeval, hosted by the Lions Club, are set to return on May 23 and 24, 2026, at the Brunetterie Park in Yvelines for their 11th edition, blending vibrant displays of plants and flowers with a spirit of community solidarity.

School supplies at rock-bottom prices at Emmaüs Bougival and Longjumeau until August 30

School supplies at rock-bottom prices: the Emmaüs communities of Port-Marly/Bougival and Emmaüs Longjumeau are offering notebooks, pens and schoolbags for as little as one euro until August 30, 2025. Every year, this special back-to-school sale attracts hundreds of families in the Paris region looking to equip their children without breaking the bank, with items sold at a third of supermarket prices.

Take part in "December Together" volunteer actions to combat isolation this winter

The public volunteering platform JeVeuxAider.gouv.fr renews its nationwide "December Together" mobilization campaign. Whether it's distributing hot meals, walking the streets, or sharing a moment with an isolated elderly person, the December volunteer missions are a way of shining a light on the most invisible and sharing the spirit and warmth of Christmas with those who aren't fortunate enough to be surrounded by others. Campaign in partnership with Entourage, les petits Frères des Pauvres and Emmaüs.

The Climate and Biodiversity Tour: inauguration this Wednesday, January 31 in Nanterre

After attracting almost 4,000 visitors to Saint-Denis, Nantes and Brest in 2023, the Climate and Biodiversity Tour continues its tour, welcoming visitors to 9 new stopover towns! The tour kicks off in Nanterre (92) with an evening inauguration on Wednesday January 31, followed by a public opening on February 1 (with an evening reception) and 2.

WES'PORTMSF, a weekend of sport and solidarity in Fontainebleau

On April 27, 2024, Médecins Sans Frontières is organizing a new challenge: WE S'PORT MSF, a first-of-its-kind fund-raising sporting event to be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Fontainebleau. The program includes 3 sporting events to be completed in teams of two: TRAIL, mountain biking and climbing.

"September to Learn" +6,000 volunteer missions across France for more equal opportunities

For the 6th year running, the public volunteering platform JeVeuxAider.gouv.fr is renewing its "September to Learn" national mobilization campaign. The challenge: to make education accessible to all, in partnership with the Collectif Mentorat and the Institut de l'Engagement.

The Secours populaire de Paris music and solidarity festival on June 21

Secours populaire invites you to join us on Friday June 21 from 6pm to midnight, at 6 passage Ramey, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, for the Fête de la musique et de la solidarité. Bonus? The France-Netherlands Euro 2024 match will be shown on the big screen!

Iconic Home Race, the Union pour l'Enfance solidarity race!

For 135 years, the Union pour l'Enfance has been engaged in an endurance race to protect children. How far will you go to protect children?

Coronavirus: Facebook unveils a tool to help vulnerable people

To help vulnerable and isolated people, Facebook unveils a tool to help people, “Coronavirus Community Hub”, to be set up soon to ask or offer help in these difficult confinement times.

Coronavirus: how to help during the confinement?

As the coronavirus epidemic keeps on spreading in France, many people wish to remain united during the confinement. Hospitals, elderly people, how to help them during the pandemic?

Coronavirus: more and more solidarity-based movements in France

While the coronavirus epidemic places France into confinement, solidarity-based movements and gestures are made to help people in need, stores forced to close and doctors and medical staff on the frontline, fighting against the pandemic.

Solidarity: a red cloth to alert neighbors and break the isolation due to coronavirus

With lockdown for at least 15 days, as asked by the French President on Monday March 16th, 2020 to curb the coronavirus epidemic spreading in the world, solidarity actions for the most fragile among us are increasing, especially this idea to put a red cloth at your window to inform you need help.