Mlezi Maore

What Mlezi Maore does

Mlezi Maore is a non-profit association (loi 1901) headquartered in Mamoudzou, Mayotte, and a subsidiary of Groupe SOS, the largest French non-profit group in social action. Founded in 2002–2003, the organization has operated for over 20 years providing social and medico-social services to vulnerable populations across Mayotte. It serves as a delegated operator complementing French state services through approximately 60 establishments and services organized into five sectors: child/youth/family protection, disability and autonomy, housing and shelter, professional insertion, and health and education.

Its service portfolio includes specialized facilities such as the École de la Deuxième Chance (E2C) for youth aged 16–25, Service Insertion par l'Activité Économique (SIAE) with six work-integration workshops, Service Mobilité, Centre Éducatif Renforcé (CER), Foyers and CHRS housing, disability establishments (DIME, SESSAD, ITEP), and health mediation groups. The organization employs over 730 staff across 90+ job positions and served more than 13,000 beneficiaries in 2025.

Mlezi Maore's revenue model is institutional funding-based, drawing from French government subsidies (ARS, Préfecture, Conseil Départemental, ministries), European Social Fund (FSE/FSE+) allocations exceeding €3.5 million for 2023–2025 across insertion programs, and public donations. Services are provided free of charge to beneficiaries, with a small stipend (~€500/month) for E2C trainees. The organization has positioned itself as a strategic partner of the French state in Mayotte, leveraging regulatory accreditations, the Groupe SOS network, and deep local relationships built over two decades.

Name

Mlezi Maore

Legal name

Association MLEZI MAORE

Website

https://mlezi-maore.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Mlezi Maore is a non-profit association and subsidiary of Groupe SOS that delivers social and medico-social services to vulnerable populations in Mayotte, France, through ~60 establishments covering child protection, disability, housing, professional insertion, and health.

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Product category

Social Services

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241), Child and Youth Services (62411), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310), Emergency and Other Relief Services (62423), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Protection Services (GBV, Child Protection, Safeguarding) (BPADAHAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI), Human Rights & Anti-Discrimination Organizations (BPAGAFAB), Behavioral Health & MTSS/RTI Tiered SEL Supports (EDAKAMAE)

Keywords

• Social services
• Child protection
• Disability services
• Professional insertion
• Emergency housing

Headquarters

HQ city

Mamoudzou

HQ country

Mayotte

Offices17 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Institutional Funding: Government subsidies and institutional funding from French government bodies including ARS, Prefecture, Conseil Départemental, and various ministries for social programs and services
2. European Funding: European Social Fund (FSE/FSE+) financing for insertion and professional integration programs, including SIAE (2,501,639.64€), E2C (735,260€), and mobility services (330,234€)
3. Donations: Public donations through platforms like Charidy to support association activities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Mlezi Maore is a non-profit social services association that delivers a comprehensive portfolio of social, medico-social, and educational programs across Mayotte, France. The organization operates approximately 60 establishments and services organized around five interconnected sectors: child/youth/family protection, disability and autonomy support, housing and accommodation, professional insertion through economic activity, and health and education outreach. All services are provided free of charge to vulnerable beneficiaries, including children at risk, people with disabilities, homeless adults, and job seekers facing barriers.

Product overview

Mlezi Maore is a social services association operating in Mayotte, France, as a subsidiary of Groupe SOS. The organization offers a comprehensive portfolio of approximately 60 establishments and services organized into five interconnected sectors: Enfance/Jeunesse/Famille (child protection and family services), Handicap et Autonomie (disability services), Hébergement et Logement (housing and accommodation), Insertion (professional insertion through economic activity and mobility), and Sanitaire et Education (health and education). These services range from emergency shelters and educational centers to professional training programs, mental health support, and community development initiatives. The portfolio includes named programs such as the École de la Deuxième Chance (E2C) for youth professional insertion, Service Mobilité for transportation support, Accueil de Jour Narisome for unschooled children, and various specialized facilities for disability, housing, and protection services.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Enfance, Jeunesse et Famille Comprehensive child protection and family support services including emergency shelter, judicial measures for minors, open-environment educational support, unaccompanied minor evaluation and accompaniment, adolescent support centers, and social centers serving families across Mayotte.
• Handicap et Autonomie Disability and autonomy services encompassing experimental temporary reception, integrated medical-educational devices, specialized education and home care services, therapeutic educational pedagogical devices, mental health centers, supported housing, and mutual aid groups for people with disabilities.
• Hébergement et Logement Emergency and transitional housing services including emergency shelters, social reintegration housing centers, support for domestic violence perpetrators, and exit pathways from prostitution.
• Insertion Professional insertion services through economic activity structures including agricultural, forestry, construction, and automotive social enterprises, along with mobility support services.
• Sanitaire et Education Health and education services including day care for unschooled children, second-chance schools, health mediation groups, and personalized professional insertion accompaniment programs.
• École de la Deuxième Chance (E2C) Second-chance school providing professional, social, and citizen insertion for young people aged 16-25 without qualifications. Offers competency-based training, enterprise experience through alternating internships, and post-program follow-up support for up to 12 months. Achieved 52% positive outcomes and 19% dynamic exits in 2024.
• Service Insertion par l'Activité Économique (SIAE) Insertion through economic activity service operating six work integration workshops covering forestry, green spaces, agriculture, agricultural park, organic nursery, and automotive mechanics sectors to facilitate durable employment for people distanced from work.
• Service Mobilité Mobility service providing mobility pathway accompaniment, social driving school, solidarity garage, and electric bicycle lending to address mobility barriers for people in precarious situations and insertion programs.
• Accueil de Jour Narisome (ADJ) Day care center for non-schooled children aged 6-12, providing French literacy, numeracy education based on national curriculum, with transport services and individualized learning support to reintegrate children into ordinary schooling.
• Parcours de Sortie de Prostitution (PSP) Exit pathway from prostitution service providing unconditional welcome, social accompaniment, partner referrals, and individual support for prostitution victims.

Quantifiable outcome

• 13,000+ beneficiaries welcomed and followed in 2025
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ARS MayottecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional Health Agency providing authorization and funding for health-related programs including GMS (Groupes de Médiation Sanitaire) since February 2021.
• Préfecture de MayottecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrefectural authority that authorizes and oversees many social programs including CRA social services since 2006.
• Conseil Départemental de MayottecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartmental council providing authorization and funding for child protection, family support, and social services through ASE and CRIP.
• Réseau E2C FrancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational network of Schools of Second Chance. E2C Mayotte is associate member since September 2021 and labeled since December 2023.
• Mairie de MamoudzouminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal authority co-financing Parc Agricole de Kawéni and supporting mobility services.
• Mission LocalecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorYouth employment service that refers young people to E2C programs.
• France TravailcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPublic employment service that prescribes candidates to E2C and other insertion programs.
• SPIP de MayotteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPenitentiary Integration and Probation Service partnering for professional insertion of people under judicial supervision.
• Fondation pour la Mémoire de l'EsclavageminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation organizing national eloquence competition where E2C Mayotte students participated at the Senate.
• TIMS ProgrammecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational program for sustainable and inclusive mobility supporting Parcours Mobilité. Over 300 project holders benefit from this program.
• ONF (Office National des Forêts)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational forestry office collaborating on Forest ACI for forest preservation in context of deforestation crisis.
• EPFAMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgricultural development organization partnering for organic seedling production ACI.
• COOPACminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgricultural cooperative partnering with Agricultural ACI for food resilience.
• SPIP de MayottecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClose collaboration for PPAIP program supporting professional insertion of people under judicial supervision in open and closed settings.
• PJJ (Protection Judiciaire de la Jeunesse)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJudicial Youth Protection authority authorizing and overseeing CER and EPE establishments.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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