Centre Social De La Rabière

What Centre Social De La Rabière does

Centre Social de la Rabière is a community social centre operated by the Association Tourangelle des Centres Sociaux, a non-profit association (association loi 1901) founded in 1959 in Touraine, France. It is headquartered in Joué-lès-Tours (Indre-et-Loire) and operates a parallel branch, Centre Social du Morier, under the same legal entity, providing two physical service points within the commune. The center delivers recreational activities (gymnastics, sewing, seniors tea, practical creative workshops), childcare and youth services (mini-gym for ages 3-6, Centre de Loisirs from age 3 on Wednesdays and school holidays, Espace Jeunes for ages 11-17), family support, digital inclusion via a Conseillère Numérique, and front-desk reception services such as CAF declarations, printing, and orientation.

The service portfolio is delivered by a small permanent team (reception staff Laëtitia Babin and Eloïse Audoin; activity instructors Candy, Cécile, and Rabab; plus a Conseillère Numérique) and extended through an on-site ecosystem of partner permanences including CAF Touraine, Planning Familial, CIDFF 37/28, APSER, Maison Départementale de la Solidarité, Secours Populaire, Mission Locale de Touraine, Wimoov, and Addictions Vie Libre. Underlying technology is limited to standard office and administrative systems; no proprietary software, platform, or digital product is disclosed. Marketing and outreach run through the center's website and Facebook/Instagram pages under each branch, supplemented by word-of-mouth and institutional referrals.

The business model is a publicly funded non-profit. Revenue is sourced from municipal, metropolitan, departmental, and family-allowance fund subsidies (Ville de Joué-lès-Tours, Tours Métropole, CAF Touraine, MDS), supplemented by membership fees (adhésion) and activity participation contributions. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and services are positioned as subsidized or low-cost. Customers are individual community members of all ages within the Joué-lès-Tours catchment rather than enterprise accounts, and the center functions as a regulated local public-good provider rather than a commercial enterprise.

Name

Centre Social De La Rabière

Legal name

Association Tourangelle des Centres Sociaux

Website

https://csxrabieremorier.centres-sociaux.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Centre Social de la Rabière is a French community social centre in Joué-lès-Tours delivering subsidized recreational activities, childcare, family support, digital inclusion, and social services to local residents of all ages, funded primarily by municipal, metropolitan, and departmental public grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Social Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Centers & Neighborhood Support Services (BPAGAEAL)

Keywords

• Community social services
• Youth leisure programs
• Senior wellness activities
• Digital inclusion services
• Family support services

Headquarters

HQ city

Joué-lès-Tours

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Association Funding and Subsidies: As a non-profit association (Association Tourangelle des Centres Sociaux), the organization operates primarily through public funding and subsidies from municipal (Ville de Joué les Tours), metropolitan (Tours Métropole), and departmental (CAF TOURAINE, Maison Départementale de la Solidarité) sources. Additional revenue comes from membership fees (adhésion) and potentially activity participation fees.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Centre Social de la Rabière delivers community-based recreational, social, and administrative support services to local residents of Joué-lès-Tours through on-site programming. Offerings include adult leisure activities (gymnastics, sewing, senior tea, practical workshops), children's programs (mini-gym, leisure center, youth space), family support services, digital inclusion assistance, and hosted partner permanences (CAF, MDS, family planning, parental support, and others). All services are delivered through direct on-site engagement at the center facility.

Product overview

Centre Social de la Rabière is a community social center operated by the Association Tourangelle des Centres Sociaux, offering a unified platform of community services including leisure activities for adults (gymnastics, sewing, creative workshops), childcare services (mini-gym, leisure center, youth space), family support, digital inclusion, and various social services through partner organizations. The center provides direct services through its own staff and facilities while also hosting partner services on-site.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gymnastique (Gymnastics)

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ville de Joué les TourscoreOthersMunicipal government partner providing primary funding and institutional support to the social center network. The city oversees and supports community facilities including the Centre Social de la Rabière.
• Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) de Joué-lès-TourscoreOthersMunicipal social action center collaborating on social support services for local residents.
• Tours MétropolecoreOthersMetropolitan government authority providing regional coordination and funding for social center services across the Tours metropolitan area.
• CAF TOURAINEcoreOthersCaisse d'Allocations Familiales (Family Allowance Fund) providing social welfare funding and services. CAF representatives hold weekly permanence at the centre on Mondays.
• Maison Départementale de la SolidaritécoreOthersDepartmental social solidarity service providing social workers and support services. Contact during centre closures: 02 47 73 37 37.
• Association de Prévention Socio-Educative de la Rabière (APSER)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal association focused on socio-educational prevention working in the Rabière neighborhood. Emergency contact during closures: 02 47 53 82 77.
• Val Touraine HabitatminorOthersSocial housing organization in the Touraine region, collaborating on housing-related social support.
• CRIA 37minorOthersLocal organization (Centre de Ressources et d'Informations pour les Ainés) providing resources and information for seniors.
• Planning FamilialcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFamily planning organization holding monthly consultations at the centre one Friday per month, providing family planning and support services.
• Secours Populaire FrançaisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPopular French relief organization providing emergency aid and support to disadvantaged families.
• Maison de la JeunesseminorOthersYouth house facility in Joué-lès-Tours for youth services and activities.
• MédiathèqueminorOthersLocal public library providing cultural and educational resources.
• Collège de la RabièreminorOthersMiddle school in the Rabière neighborhood, collaborating on youth services and educational activities.
• Mission Locale de Touraine – Antenne SUDminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal mission for youth employment and integration services, southern antenna serving young people in the area.
• Humensia (Humainsia)minorOthersHome care and services provider (Soins et services à domicile) offering appointments at the centre for home care assistance.
• CIDFF 37/28minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentre d'Information sur les Droits des Femmes et des Familles providing psychological and legal support by appointment at the centre.
• WimoovminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization providing mobility assistance and solutions for disadvantaged populations.
• Régie des QuartiersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNeighborhood development corporation managing local initiatives and employment projects in Joué-lès-Tours.
• Temps MachineminorOthersLocal cultural venue and event space in Joué-lès-Tours for entertainment and cultural programming.
• AG2R la MondialeminorOthersInsurance and social protection company providing employee benefits and social coverage services.
• Addictions Vie LibreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAddiction support and recovery organization holding meetings at Centre Social du Morier on the second Friday of each month.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Secours Populaire Français: National French nonprofit providing emergency aid and family support to disadvantaged populations. A current partner of Centre Social de la Rabière and a comparable nonprofit delivering community-based social services across France.
• Emmaüs France: Major French nonprofit providing community social services including housing, reintegration, and family support. Overlaps with Centre Social de la Rabière in the broader French nonprofit social-services ecosystem, though at much greater national scale.
• Fédération des Centres Sociaux et Socioculturels de France: National federation representing and coordinating French centres sociaux and socioculturels. It is the umbrella body that defines standards, provides training, and advocates for the same community-center model that Centre Social de la Rabière operates under.
• Union Nationale des Centres Communaux d'Action Sociale (UNCCAS): National association of CCAS (municipal social action centers). Represents the parallel public-municipal channel for community social services, which competes with and complements association-based centres sociaux like Centre Social de la Rabière.
• Maisons des Jeunes et de la Culture (MJC) France: National network of MJCs offering community-based cultural, educational, and leisure activities across age groups. Operates a similar association-driven, public-funded community-services model across France, partially overlapping with centres sociaux.

Emerging players

• Réseau national des Maisons de quartier: National network of community houses delivering recreational, educational, and social services to local residents. Closely comparable grassroots community-services model in the broader French neighborhood-center landscape.

Direct peers

• Centre Social du Morier: Sister site under the same Association Tourangelle des Centres Sociaux legal entity in Joué-lès-Tours, offering the same multi-generational program mix (childhood, family, adult, digital advisor). Direct peer operating identical model in the same municipality.

Regional players

• Centre Communal d'Action Sociale (CCAS) de Tours: Municipal social action center in neighboring Tours that delivers social support, family assistance, and senior services across the Tours metropolitan area — a comparable service profile to Centre Social de la Rabière but serving the larger central municipality.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• Instagraminstagram.com/centresocialrabiere
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centre-social-de-la-rabi%C3%A8re

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Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries2 records

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