Our association
Entraide Pierre Valdo is a non-profit organisation (association) complying with the 1901 French law.
Origins
Association founded in 2001 at 176 rue Pierre Valdo, in Lyon, its founding members are leading figures of four associations: the Entraide Protestante de Lyon, the Association Familiale Protestante de Saint-Étienne, the Entraide Protestante de Saint-Étienne and the Diaconat Protestant du Chambon-sur -Lignon.
The head office has been situated in Saint-Étienne since 2015.
Entraide Pierre Valdo is a member of the following French and European federations and networks:
- The Fédération des Acteurs de la Solidarité (FAS)
- The Fédération de l’Entraide Protestante (FEP)
- The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
The association is also member of the Union Régionale Interfédérale des Œuvres et organismes Privés non lucratifs Sanitaires et Sociaux (URIOPSS Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
Key figures
Around 500
employees
(and dozens of volunteers)
Centres in 9
departements
covering 3 regions (AURA, PACA, Occitanie)
55
locations
Over 5 000
Beneficiaries
Our association