Family support 07 February 2019

Apprentis d'Auteuil opens new residential home for families

Since 2009, Apprentis d'Auteuil has opened 14 residential homes for families (Maisons des familles). Places designed to look like a real and warm house where parents go, with or without their children, to break isolation and find confidence in their ability to educate. In 2020, Apprentis d'Auteuil and partners plans to open 7 more residential homes for families in Cambodia, Philippins, Peru, Republic democratic of Congo, Mali and Burkina Faso.

Apprentis d’Auteuil is a deeply committed catholic foundation, recognized as promoting the public interest in France and in more than 50 countries. Thanks to the expertise and experience of the foundation and their partners, Apprentis d’Auteuil have been able to supervise more than 23.000 children in France and almost 20.000 children and families worldwide. Its main goal is to help youth in difficulty by conducting educational projects and to boost their ability to participate in society as full-fledged citizens by promoting training and insertion programs worldwide. In addition to their actions towards helping vulnerable children, Apprentis d’Auteuil and their partners assist struggling parents in their family obligations, with coeducation as the guiding principle. The key purpose is to improve the management of children under their care and to enable them to grow as free and responsible adults. To make a donation for education – Please contact the foundation for underprivileged children Apprentis d’Auteuil.