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France Projects

Partnerships Manager & France Regional Coordinator

Sophie ABLOTT

“For the children, we act! Reducing inequalities through education is the number one aim of the ambitious, community-impactful projects supported in France. These projects introduce innovative education solutions and learning programs to help transform the lives of most-in-need children and families, with the help and engagement of bioMérieux employees.”

Sophie ABLOTT
Ma Chance Moi Aussi Project Picture

Ma Chance Moi Aussi - Décines

The mission of Ma Chance Moi Aussi is to offer all children the same opportunities for success. The nonprofit accompanies the most vulnerable children and their families in disadvantaged neighborhoods. 

ATYS Project Photo

ATYS - Lyon

ATYS aims to change the way society looks at autism by promoting the early inclusion of autistic children in mainstream schools and within society and by supporting families to better live and thrive with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder child.

Salvation Army Foundation & FERS Picture

La Fondation de l'Armée du Salut & FERS  - Lyon

The "Dream to grow" project, supported by the bioMérieux Endowment Fund, is taking root in the shelters of La Fondation de l'Armée du Salut.  

1001 mots

1001mots - Lyon

1001mots seeks to transform communities by addressing educational inequalities early in a child's life. Through a unique parental coaching program, the organization empowers parents to actively contribute to their child's language development. 

Coup de Pouce

Coup de Pouce - Lyon 

Coup de Pouce works to prevent school dropout from the early primary years by addressing fundamental skills in children facing academic difficulties. 

Papoto

Papoto - Lyon

Papoto works to combat early inequality by strengthening the knowledge and skills of disadvantaged and vulnerable parents, as well as the professionals and volunteers who support them. 

L'oiseau Bleu

L'Oiseau Bleu - Grenoble

Since 2022, the biomérieux Endowment Fund has been actively supporting the L'Oiseau Bleu Association to fight against child poverty for children aged 0 to 8 years who are housed at the Gières Social Reintegration and Housing Center (CHRS) and its attached nursery. 

Apprentis d'Auteuil

Apprentis d'Auteuil - Lyon 

For over 160 years, Apprentis d'Auteuil  has been supporting young people in difficulty through programs of reception, education, training, and integration. 

Agir pour l’École (APE)

Agir pour l’École (APE) - Lyon

Founded in 2010, Agir pour l’École (APE) is an NPO that fights against early school failure and educational inequalities. Its mission is to find practical and effective solutions to address children's learning difficulties, drawing on research in cognitive sciences and education sciences. 

Prête moi tes ailes - Lyon

Prête moi tes ailes - Lyon

Founded in 2019 in the Rhône region by Clotilde Jenoudet-Henrion, Prête-moi tes ailes was created out of the desire to address an alarming reality: the isolation of families affected by cognitive disabilities, particularly Down Syndrome (DS). 

Apprentis d'Auteuil

Madame Ruetabaga - Grenoble

Founded in 2013, Madame Ruetabaga tackles the issue of social determinism at its roots by reaching out to children living below the poverty line and their families in priority neighborhoods, helping them regain self-confidence, develop their sense of agency, and enhance their learning.

Sport de la ville

Sport dans la Ville - Lyon

Founded in 1998, the Sport dans la Ville association has been supporting young people from priority neighborhoods on their path to personal and professional success for over two decade.