Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais

What Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais does

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais is a French non-profit association (association loi 1901) operating as a public service structure labeled by the French State to deliver youth insertion and social-professional integration services. It serves young people aged 16 to 25 (extended to 29 for beneficiaries with disabilities) across the Pays Yonnais territory in the Vendée department, Pays de la Loire region. The operational footprint comprises 18 staff and 7 physical reception points distributed across the territory, with central operations in La Roche-sur-Yon. The director is Carole Martin.

The organization's core service portfolio covers individualized guidance, employment-readiness support, training referrals, and accompaniment toward autonomy (housing, health, mobility, citizenship). It delivers national dispositifs including the Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ), a state-funded intensive support contract, and operates targeted initiatives such as 'Box Elle Il Iel' (2023), which expanded gender-inclusive programming. Outputs are documented through annual activity reports, with the 2024 Activity Report presented at the 2025 Annual General Assembly.

The business model is a public-funding model rather than a commercial revenue model. Operating resources come from the French State, France Travail (the national employment agency), and four intercommunalities (EPCI). The service is provided free of charge to beneficiaries; there is no pricing model, no go-to-market sales motion, and no customer segmentation in the commercial sense. The "customers" are young residents and, secondarily, local employers participating in insertion pathways. No technology platform, AI/ML capability, or proprietary software is described in the available evidence.

Name

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais

Legal name

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais

Website

https://missionlocale-paysyonnais.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais is a French state-labeled non-profit association providing free youth employment and social insertion services to 16-25 year-olds across 7 sites in the Vendée territory.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Employment Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (6243)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Dropout Prevention, Alternative Education & Re-Engagement Nonprofits (BPAGADAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Benefits Counseling & Financial Literacy for Transition-Age Youth (EDAKANAJ), Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAO), Youth Mental Health, Counseling & Wellbeing (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAK)

Keywords

• Youth employment services
• Professional integration support
• Vocational guidance
• Social insertion services
• Youth counseling programs

Headquarters

HQ city

La Roche-sur-Yon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public funding: The association is financed by the French State, France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi), and four intercommunalities of the territory: La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération, Communauté de communes du Pays de Chantonnay, Communauté de Communes Vie et Boulogne, and Communauté de communes du Pays des Achards. This constitutes the primary revenue stream as a public service organization.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais provides free public service support for the professional and social integration of young people aged 16 to 25 (up to 29 for disabled persons) who have left the school system. Its core offering includes personalized one-on-one counseling through the PACEA framework, group workshops on topics such as budgeting, confidence building, and employer encounters, the structured Contrat d'Engagement Jeune pathway (6-12 months, 15-20 hours weekly), the Box Elle Il Iel initiative addressing menstrual precarity, and dedicated employer recruitment services. The organization also offers guidance on housing, health, mobility, and administrative matters.

Product overview

Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais operates as a unified service-based organization providing professional and social integration support for young people aged 16-25 (up to 29 for disabled persons). The core offering consists of personalized counseling through the PACEA framework, supplemented by group workshops (Ateliers collectifs), specialized programs like Box Elle Il Iel for menstrual precarity, and employer services. The Contratti Engagement Jeune represents a structured 6-12 month pathway program. The organization functions as a multi-service public service hub rather than a technology product, delivering support across employment, training, housing, health, mobility, and administrative matters through 7 physical locations across the territory.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Accompagnement personnalisé (PACEA)

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 4 million young people found solutions (employment, training, or integration pathway) through the '1 jeune, 1 solution' plan launched in July 2020

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Planning FamilialminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partner for the Box Elle Il Iel project addressing menstrual precarity. The Planning Familial animates the Respect'ét vous workshop exploring self-respect, sexuality choices, prevention, contraception, body hygiene, menstrual precarity, and addictions.
• Déléguée Départementale aux Droits des FemmesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Government representative who issued the call for projects that funded the Box Elle Il Iel initiative on menstrual precarity.
• Ministry of Labour, Full Employment and Integration (Ministère du Travail, du Plein emploi et de l'Insertion)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Mission Locale is labeled by the State and operates under the public service mandate for youth professional and social integration. The Ministry provides funding and policy framework for Mission Locale operations.
• France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary funding partner providing financial support for Mission Locale operations and youth integration programs.
• La Roche-sur-Yon AgglomérationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunal partner providing funding support for the Mission Locale serving the main urban area.
• Communauté de communes du Pays de ChantonnaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunal funding partner covering the Chantonnay territory.
• Communauté de Communes Vie et BoulognecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunal funding partner covering the Vie et Boulogne territory.
• Communauté de communes du Pays des AchardscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunal funding partner covering the Pays des Achards territory.
• ARS Pays de la Loire (Regional Health Agency)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth agency partner supporting youth health-related initiatives and integration programs.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• ADIE: Association for the Right to Economic Initiative, providing microcredit and support for entrepreneurs including youth. Comparable as a publicly supported nonprofit serving vulnerable populations with employment-creation objectives, though focused on self-employment rather than salaried placement.
• EPIDE: Public establishment (Établissement Public d'Insertion de la Défense) providing residential and non-residential insertion programs for youth aged 18-25 facing integration difficulties. Directly comparable to MLPY's mission of supporting NEET youth into employment and training, with overlapping state funding structures.
• Réseau E2C (École de la 2e Chance): Network of 'Second Chance Schools' across France providing training and integration pathways for 16-25 year-olds without qualifications. Directly comparable as a parallel public-funded mechanism serving the same youth demographic with similar training, employment, and life-skills objectives.
• Cap Emploi: Specialized employment service providers for workers with disabilities, operating across French territories under a state mandate. Directly comparable to MLPY as both deliver publicly mandated employment insertion services through personalized counseling and employer intermediation, with similar territorial and funding models.

Others

• Union Nationale des Missions Locales (UNML): National federation representing France's ~436 Mission Locales. Comparable as the umbrella organization that sets policy direction, training, and advocacy for the Mission Locale network of which MLPY is a member.

Broad incumbents

• France Travail: National public employment agency (formerly Pôle Emploi) that operates France-wide employment services. Comparable to Mission Locale du Pays Yonnais as both are publicly funded providers of employment support, but France Travail serves all job seekers, not just youth, and operates at national scale.

Regional players

• ARML Pays de la Loire: Regional association of Mission Locales in the Pays de la Loire region. Comparable as the regional coordinating body for Mission Locales including MLPY, handling cross-territorial programs, training, and shared services.
• Maisons de l'Emploi: Local employment houses operating across French territories to coordinate employment, training, and economic development actors at the local level. Comparable to MLPY in serving as territorial employment intermediaries with public funding.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mission-locale-pays-yonnais

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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