AFCCC 49

What AFCCC 49 does

AFCCC 49 (Association Française des Centres de Consultation Conjugale du Maine-et-Loire) is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) operating as the departmental chapter of the national AFCCC network in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire. Its core offering is free conjugal and family counseling delivered individually, as a couple, or as a family across multiple consultation sites within the department, anchored by its headquarters at the Maison des Familles in Angers. The association is state-approved as an Espace Vie Affective, Relationnelle et Sexuelle (EVARS) by decree of March 11, 2018 and as an 'association éducative complémentaire de l'enseignement public,' which authorizes its school-based interventions; its counselor training pathway was formalized as a French State Level 6 (bac+3/4) certification in 2022.

Beyond counseling, AFCCC 49 runs a multi-product service portfolio: the EVARS affective/relational/sexual life education program in middle and high schools; group animations including parent cafés, apéros-papote, caregiver support groups for Alzheimer's families, and public cinema-debate evenings; professional training modules (Accueil et Information formation, continuing education on violence, parenting support, practice supervision); a consent video capsule series for couples, adolescents, and elderly populations; and webinars for medico-psycho-social professionals. There is no proprietary technology platform — the association uses a WordPress website (afccc49.fr), the HelloAsso membership/event platform, and standard social media distribution.

The business model is a hybrid non-profit revenue stack: the majority of operating funding comes from institutional public bodies (CAF, Département du Maine-et-Loire, Région Pays de la Loire, ARS, DSDEN, MSA, Conférence des Financeurs), supplemented by annual membership fees via HelloAsso, fee-based professional training, and nominal event admission charges. Go-to-market is community- and partnership-led: referrals are driven by institutional partners and community social centers, with demand generation through in-school interventions, public events, partner-hosted sessions, and partnership breakfast forums ('Carrefour des partenaires'). Customer segments include individuals/couples/families (free counseling), adolescents (school programs), parents (parent cafés and exchange evenings), medico-psycho-social professionals (training and supervision), and Alzheimer's caregivers (support groups).

Name

AFCCC 49

Legal name

AFCCC 49 (Association Française des Centres de Consultation Conjugale du Maine-et-Loire)

Website

https://afccc49.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AFCCC 49 is a French non-profit association in Maine-et-Loire providing free state-certified conjugal and family counseling, school-based EVARS sex education programs, caregiver support groups for Alzheimer's families, and fee-based professional training for medico-social workers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Angers

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: Annual membership fees collected via HelloAsso platform from individual members of the association.
2. Public funding and institutional subsidies: Funding from government bodies including CAF (Caisse d'Allocations Familiales), Département du Maine-et-Loire, Région Pays de la Loire, ARS Pays de la Loire, MSA, DSDEN (Education Nationale), and the Conference des Financeurs. These institutional partners provide operational and program funding as part of public health and family support missions.
3. Professional training fees: Revenue from training programs for professionals including the Accueil et Information (AI) training module, continuing education for counselors, and professional development workshops on topics such as violence, parenting support, and relational health. Fees charged for structured professional training courses.
4. Event admission fees: Some public events charge nominal admission fees, for example the cinema-exchange evening 'La Finale' at Cinema Le Maingué in Segré charged a flat rate of €6.90.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

AFCCC 49 is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) operating in Maine-et-Loire that provides free conjugal, family, and individual counseling services. It is a state-approved EVARS (Espace de Vie Affective, Relationnelle et Sexuelle) center delivering school-based affective and sexual education programs, professional training for counselors, and caregiver support groups. The association is funded primarily by public institutional grants and member contributions.

Product overview

AFCCC 49 is a non-profit association providing conjugal and family counseling services in Maine-et-Loire, France. The organization operates as a unified service offering rather than a platform architecture, with core services including individual/couple/family counseling consultations, state-recognized training programs in conjugal and family counseling, and collective animation workshops. Additional services include the EVARS (Espaces Vie Affective, Relationnelle et Sexuelle) accredited school education program, video content series on consent topics, professional training for educators and healthcare workers, and public webinars on relationship and family topics. All services are provided in partnership with various institutional partners including CAF, ARS, Departmental Council, and regional authorities.

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Problem solved

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Products and services

• Individual, Couple and Family Counseling Free, confidential counseling consultations provided by trained professionals to individuals, couples, and families facing relational, conjugal, or personal difficulties. Delivered in person at the Maison des Familles in Angers.
• EVARS School Programs State-approved affective, relational, and sexual education interventions delivered in middle and high schools across Maine-et-Loire as part of the EVARS framework. Targeted at school-aged adolescents.
• Professional Training Programs Training courses for aspiring and current conjugal and family counselors, including the formation de base (foundational training) and continuing education. Aimed at future or practicing counseling professionals.
• Caregiver Support Groups Themed support groups facilitated for caregivers, notably those supporting family members with Alzheimer's disease or related conditions. Targeted at informal family caregivers.
• Public Events and Webinars Open public conferences, themed webinars, and awareness events on topics such as conjugal violence, family dynamics, and adolescent relationships. Free and open to the general public.

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

22 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• UDAF 49 (Union Départementale des Associations Familiales)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTwo counselors from AFCCC 49 met with representatives of UDAF 49 on September 30, 2025, to exchange and review practices regarding conjugal and domestic violence situations. This meeting led to a shared desire to establish a working group to continue exchanges and strengthen practices to better support families.
• Médiations 49coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTwo counselors from AFCCC 49 met with Médiations 49 representatives on September 30, 2025, to exchange on handling conjugal and family violence cases. Joint working group established to continue professional exchanges and align practices.
• CAF (Caisse d'Allocations Familiales) du Maine-et-LoirecoreOthersMajor institutional funder and partner providing family allowance support and co-funding AFCCC 49's counseling and education activities. CAF promotes the association through its family support networks.
• Département du Maine-et-LoirecoreOthersDepartmental council provides institutional funding and support to AFCCC 49 operations, including through the Conference des Financeurs program for senior autonomy activities.
• Région Pays de la LoirecoreOthersRegional council provides institutional funding and support for AFCCC 49 programs in the Pays de la Loire region.
• ARS Pays de la Loire (Agence Régionale de Santé)coreOthersRegional health agency provides regulatory oversight and funding for health-related programs, including sexual and reproductive health initiatives that align with AFCCC 49's EVARS mandate.
• MSA Maine-et-Loire (Mutualité Sociale Agricole)minorOthersAgricultural social mutual insurance provides institutional funding and refers agricultural community members to AFCCC 49 counseling services.
• DSDEN 49 (Direction des Services Départementaux de l'Education Nationale)coreOthersDepartmental education authority authorizes and facilitates AFCCC 49's school-based interventions as part of the EVARS program in educational establishments throughout Maine-et-Loire.
• Conference des Financeurs du Maine-et-LoireminorOthersFunding conference that co-finances senior autonomy programs including AFCCC 49's caregiver support group for people with Alzheimer's.
• Ville d'AngersminorOthersCity of Angers provides institutional support and hosts AFCCC 49 at the Maison des Familles location at 5 rue Saint-Exupéry.
• Ville de Segré-en-Anjou BleuminorOthersMunicipality of Segré-en-Anjou Bleu provides a consultation location at 4 rue de la Roierie for caregiver support group sessions.
• Ville de CholetminorOthersCity of Cholet provides institutional support to AFCCC 49 for community programs.
• Crédit AgricoleminorOthersCorporate sponsor through the Crédit Agricole Solidarité Développement Foundation, providing financial support to AFCCC 49 community initiatives.
• Crédit MutuelminorOthersCorporate sponsor through the Crédit Mutuel Foundation's Créavenir program, providing financial support to AFCCC 49 programs.
• AFCCC NationalecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe national federation of conjugal and family counseling centers. AFCCC 49 participates in national training programs, publishes through the national journal 'Dialogue' (Editions Eres), and adheres to national standards and guidelines. The national body provides the certification pathway for counselors.
• Centre Social Intercommunal L'Atelier, Saint-Georges-sur-LoirecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity social center that co-organizes and hosts parent support activities including Café des parents solos, apéros-papote, and single parent mornings. Actively promotes and co-brands these events with AFCCC 49.
• Centre Social Evre et Mauges, Beaupréau-en-MaugesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity social center that co-organized a parent workshop on discussing sexuality with children, hosted at its premises in June 2024.
• Familles Rurales, Bécon les GranitsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRural families association provides 'Un Jour Part'Agé' respite care for people with Alzheimer's during the caregiver support group sessions held by AFCCC 49, enabling caregivers to attend the group sessions.
• Clic de l'Anjou BleuminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal information center for elderly people organized the cinema-debate evening 'La Finale' in partnership with AFCCC 49, screening the film at Cinema Le Maingué in Segré and inviting Annik Courteille to present AFCCC 49's actions on relationships in Alzheimer's.
• SIVOM du Secteur de RiailléminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMunicipal service union organized an exchange evening on 'When the couple becomes parents' with AFCCC 49, hosted at L'Orange Bleue in Riaillé with Annik Courteille Barrau as animator.
• L'Association Intercommunale Petite Enfance 'La boîte à malice', Saint-Georges-sur-LoireminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEarly childhood association organized apéros-papote events in partnership with AFCCC 49, hosting them at Multi-accueil Coccibulles and promoting to young parent audiences.
• Collectif 'Parents à bord'minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorParent collective co-organized the exchange evening 'When the couple becomes parents' with SIVOM and AFCCC 49.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Croix-Rouge Française: Major French humanitarian organization delivering broad family and social services including caregiver support and psychosocial aid; comparable in operating family-support and caregiver programs nationally, but as part of a much wider humanitarian portfolio rather than specializing in conjugal counseling.
• UNAF (Union Nationale des Associations Familiales): National federation of family associations representing family interests to French government; comparable mission to advocate for and serve families, but operating at national policy level rather than direct service delivery, with UDAF 49 as its Maine-et-Loire affiliate.

Direct peers

• Médiations 49: Maine-et-Loire family mediation service that AFCCC 49 partners with on conjugal/family violence cases; comparable in geographic footprint, mission (family conflict mediation), and target populations, but operating through mediation rather than counseling.
• Le Planning Familial: National French NGO providing sexual and reproductive health education; comparable in delivering EVARS-adjacent school-based affective/sexual education and professional training, though with broader reproductive-health scope than AFCCC 49's relationship-focused mandate.
• AFCCC Nationale: National federation of conjugal and family counseling centers that AFCCC 49 belongs to; AFCCC Nationale sets training standards, publishes the academic journal 'Dialogue,' and is the parent/peer organization with directly overlapping mission and service catalog.
• UDAF 49 (Union Départementale des Associations Familiales): Departmental union of family associations operating in Maine-et-Loire with overlapping family-services and violence-prevention mandate; AFCCC 49 already partners with UDAF 49 on a working group to align practices around conjugal and domestic violence.

Emerging players

• France Alzheimer et maladies apparentées: National French association dedicated to Alzheimer's disease with extensive caregiver support services including support groups; directly comparable to AFCCC 49's Alzheimer caregiver support group, though focused on the medical/care dimension rather than relational/intimate life specifically.

Regional players

• Centres sociaux de Maine-et-Loire: Network of community social centers in Maine-et-Loire (e.g., Centre Social Intercommunal L'Atelier, Centre Social Evre et Mauges) that co-host AFCCC 49's parent cafés and group animations; comparable in delivering family-support services to local populations but with broader community-services scope rather than specializing in conjugal/family counseling.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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