Education and the community
Education is the most efficient way to fight social and professional exclusion. It guarantees equal chances, and contributes to making society more equitable.
True to its values, the Foundation brings its support to and promotes education as a lever for personal and collective development.
Acting for equal opportunities through mentoring
A pioneer in equal opportunities, Télémaque supports more than 2,000 young people from modest backgrounds, mainly from priority education zones, within nine regions of France. Created in 2005, the Télémaque association aims to relaunch social advancement from middle school, by supporting invested and motivated young people from fragile regions through mentoring. Today, thousands of young…
Discover this projectL’Auvergne Pour Un Enfant
The Association L’Auvergne pour Un Enfant, created in 2000 by Doctor Raymond Miallier, is recognized as charitable by the Prefecture of Puy de Dôme. Currently chaired by Professor Jean-René Lusson, Auvergne Pour Un Enfant takes care of children suffering from serious heart pathologies who cannot be treated in their country. Since its creation, 210 children…
Discover this projectAccompanying young people towards success – C’Possible !
The C’Possible association works to prevent young people dropping out of school. With backing for development from the Michelin Foundation, it is gradually extending its activity to the whole country. Every year, nearly 100,000 young people leave the education system without any form of qualification. The reasons differ and may lie in family, social or…
Discover this projectThe experience of solidary shared housing
Lazarus brings together homeless people and young professionals The Lazarus association, recognized as being of general interest, was born from a disruptive initiative: helping people who have experienced the street to regain their autonomy by giving them the possibility of living alongside young active volunteers, from 25 to 35 years old. Lazarus’ innovative economic model…
Discover this projectMobilize against school dropout in the Philippines
The Philippines is one of the countries in Southeast Asia most affected by the health crisis, with long-term consequences further aggravating socio-economic problems. In this respect, the Michelin Foundation wished to support the association Enfants d’Asie which has been working since 1998 in this geographical area, and more particularly on the island of Cebu where…
Discover this projectDevelopment of an Orientation Center Library in Cambodia
In 2022, the Michelin Foundation supported the development of a Khmer-French bilingual multimedia Orientation Center Library in a secondary school in Cambodia. In a post-covid context, after two school years during which schools were closed, the project to develop a library with a bilingual multimedia orientation space in the Preah Sihanouk high school in the…
Discover this projectDiscovery days at the Musée de l’Armée – Hôtel National des Invalides
For several years, the Musée de l’Armée has been developing a public policy aimed at young people, whether they are at school or with their families. Unfortunately interrupted by the health crisis in 2020, the Museum wished to resume this initiative aimed at schoolchildren as soon as possible in a desire to transmit our common…
Discover this projectEcole 42 Lyon, an innovative pedagogy
Backed by the Michelin Foundation since 2021, the 42 Lyon Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes school offers an innovative educational approach to computer training. It is part of the internationally renowned network of Ecoles 42, established in more than 22 countries. Since its creation in 2017, 42 Lyon Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has offered learning through horizontal communication and correction between students.…
Discover this projectAviation Sans Frontières – 40 years of humanitarian aid
The Michelin Corporate Foundation is working alongside Aviation Sans Frontières in giving its support to two assignments benefiting remote and underprivileged populations. The tasks are to get emergency medical aid to sick children and provide medical logistics. The wings of humanitarian aid Created in 1980 amid awareness that aviation could play a key part in…
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