ASSOCIATION PLUS LOIN

Name

ASSOCIATION PLUS LOIN

Legal name

Association Plus Loin

Website

https://assoplusloin.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community and Social Services

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (813410)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGADAJ

Arts, Sports & Recreation-Based Youth Development Nonprofits

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Education & Youth Development Nonprofits

SECONDARYBPAGAHAB

Performing Arts Organizations (Theater, Dance, Opera, Music)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Arts, Culture & Heritage Nonprofits

SECONDARYBPAGACAC

Community Health, Prevention & Health Education

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Health & Medical Nonprofits

Keywords

• Community youth programs
• Cultural animation services
• Popular education workshops
• Neighborhood social cohesion
• Nonprofit association services

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public funding and grants: The association receives financial support from public institutions including the Mairie de Paris for programs such as Ville Vie Vacances. Revenue comes from grants and institutional partnerships rather than commercial activities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Association Plus Loin is a non-profit community association that delivers free local cultural, sporting, and educational programs — including film-making workshops, sports activities, music creation, graffiti, discovery outings, street animations, festive events, and resident accompaniment — to children, youth, and families of the Portes du XXème neighborhood in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. Programs are run on-site at the Tep Davout community space and are funded through public grants, principally from the Mairie de Paris under the Ville Vie Vacances framework.

Product overview

Association Plus Loin is a non-profit community organization offering a portfolio of local cultural, sporting, and educational programs focused on youth development and community building in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. The core offerings include Les Apprentis Cinéastes (film-making workshops), cultural activities (mini-cinéastes, music creation, graffiti, discovery outings, street performances), sports activities, resident support services, and festive community events. Programs are delivered through an 'accompagnement évolutif' (evolving support) methodology that progresses participants from actors to responsible contributors.

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Products and services

• Accompagnement des habitants Support services for residents of the Portes du XXème neighborhood to help them participate in collective projects and become actors of their own territory. Aimed at adult residents and families in the 20th arrondissement of Paris.
• Animations culturelles de proximité Local cultural activities including discovery outings, street performances, mini-cinema workshops, music creation, graffiti, and games. Targeted at children, youth, and families in the Portes du XXème neighborhood.
• Animations sportives de proximité Local sports activities including roller skating and physical education delivered at the Tep Davout facility. Aimed at youth in the Portes du XXème neighborhood.
• Evénements festifs et conviviaux Festive events and gatherings that bring together residents of all ages in the 20th arrondissement to strengthen community bonds. Aimed at local residents and families.
• Les Apprentis Cinéastes Film-making project for youth aged 8-15 from the Portes du XXème neighborhood teaching cinematography, green screen effects, and video production through hands-on workshops, run under the Ville Vie Vacances program.
• Les mini-cinéastes Film workshop for children introducing them to cinema creation and video production. Aimed at children in the Portes du XXème neighborhood.
• Musicréation Music creation workshops for youth to explore and develop musical skills. Aimed at young people in the Portes du XXème neighborhood.
• Les sorties Découverte Discovery outings taking participants to cultural sites and activities outside their immediate neighborhood. Aimed at youth and families in the 20th arrondissement of Paris.
• Show Square Street animations bringing performances and cultural activities to public spaces in the Portes du XXème neighborhood. Aimed at local residents and families.
• Graffiti Graffiti workshops teaching urban art techniques to youth in the Portes du XXème neighborhood.

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Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Recent moves3 records

Regional players

• Animafac: French network supporting student and youth associations with training and resources. Adjacent comparator for Association Plus Loin's methodology of progressing participants into project leaders, though focused on older student populations.

Broad incumbents

• Ligue de l'Enseignement: Major French federation of youth education and popular education associations with nationwide reach. Comparable as a network providing youth cultural, civic, and educational programming, though at a much larger scale than Association Plus Loin's single-arrondissement operation.
• Association Léo Lagrange: Large French association delivering youth, cultural, and educational services nationwide. Comparable in operating community-based youth programs funded by public partners, but operates at significantly greater scale across multiple regions.

Direct peers

• Francas: Federation of youth associations in France delivering after-school, vacation, and civic engagement programs for children and teenagers. Directly comparable target audience (ages 8-15) and municipal funding model via 'politique de la ville' frameworks.
• Fédération des Centres Sociaux et Socioculturels de France (FCSF): National federation of French social centres offering community-based cultural, educational, and recreational activities in disadvantaged neighborhoods. Directly comparable mission and operating model to Association Plus Loin's community development work in the 20th arrondissement.
• Centres d'Entraînement aux Méthodes d'Éducation Active (CEMEA): French movement operating popular education and youth animation programs with an emphasis on participation and emancipation. Highly comparable in pedagogical approach to Association Plus Loin's 'accompagnement évolutif' methodology.
• Maisons des Jeunes et de la Culture (MJC) France: Network of local cultural and youth centres in France offering cultural, sports, and educational activities. Functionally analogous to Association Plus Loin as community anchors for youth cultural engagement in urban neighborhoods.
• Union Française des Centres de Vacances et de loisirs (UFCV): French association operating vacation and leisure programs for youth and families, including cultural and recreational animations. Comparable in delivering subsidized youth programs (similar to Ville Vie Vacances framework) with a community-based delivery model.
• Éclaireuses Éclaireurs de France: French scouting association delivering youth development programs focused on citizenship, autonomy, and 'vivre ensemble'. Comparable mission around youth empowerment and community engagement, though delivered through a uniformed movement model.

Emerging players

• Petits Frères des Pauvres: French nonprofit combating social isolation through community accompaniment and cultural activities. Partial overlap with Association Plus Loin's 'accompagnement des habitants' program in addressing social exclusion and isolation in urban contexts.

Market position

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Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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