Mission Locale Val de Lorraine

What Mission Locale Val de Lorraine does

Mission Locale Val de Lorraine is a French non-profit association (Association loi 1901) operating as a designated public service provider of social and professional integration support for young people aged 16-25 (up to 29 for those with RQTH disability recognition). Headquartered at 8 Rue de la Poterne, Pont-à-Mousson, with a secondary site in Pompey and nine decentralised permanence locations across the Val de Lorraine territory in the Grand Est region, the organisation served over 2,000 young people in 2024. Its service portfolio centres on the Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ) as the primary structured pathway, supplemented by Accompagnement Orientation Approfondie (AOA), Destination Alter'Emploi, Ma Santé au Quotidien (health/hygiene), Parcours Inclusif Jeunes (disability inclusion), Parrainage (mentoring via EGEE), housing support (previously LOJ'TOIT), financial aid administration (FAJ), professional training referrals, mobility assistance, and weekly employment search workshops. The organisation is led by President Bernard Burté and Director Jérémie Pachoud, with a team of approximately 13-21 employees.

The underlying technology is a standard WordPress CMS-based public website (mlvdl.org) with calendar/event management for workshop scheduling and contact management for service delivery; there are no proprietary AI/ML systems, APIs, or SDKs, and the operating model is fundamentally human-counsellor-led rather than technology-platform-led. All services are delivered free of charge to end users; the revenue model is entirely grant-funded, drawing on the Conseil Départemental de Meurthe-et-Moselle (for RSA beneficiary support and FAJ), Région Grand Est (for AOA, Promotion des Métiers, Formation, and previously LOJ'TOIT), and the European Social Fund / European Union (for Destination Alter'Emploi, Parcours Inclusif Jeunes, and Ma Santé au Quotidien). The go-to-market is a community-led direct-service model with no commercial sales motion, supplemented by a nascent 2026 apprenticeship tax (taxe d'apprentissage) collection channel from local employers. The organisation is a member of the national UNML network and the regional ARML Grand Est, and obtained the national Missions Locales Label certification in April 2026.

Name

Mission Locale Val de Lorraine

Legal name

MISSION LOCALE DU VAL DE LORRAINE

Website

https://mlvdl.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mission Locale Val de Lorraine is a French non-profit association providing free employment, training, housing, and social integration support to over 2,000 youth aged 16-25 annually across 11 sites in the Val de Lorraine territory, funded by departmental, regional, and European public grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Employment Services

NAICS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310), Child and Youth Services (62411), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

NGO/Nonprofit Education Programs & Service Delivery (EDADALAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG), Financial Assistance & Benefits Navigation Services (BPAGAEAK), Income Support & Cash Assistance Programs (BPAIAKAE)

Keywords

• Youth employment services
• Career counseling
• Professional integration
• Vocational training support
• Social services

Headquarters

HQ city

Pont-à-Mousson

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Government Funding: Public funding model with support from multiple government bodies. The organization receives funding from Conseil Départemental de Meurthe-et-Moselle for RSA beneficiary support and individual financial aid (FAJ), from Région Grand Est for various programs including AOA and youth development initiatives, and from the European Union (FSE - European Social Fund) for programs like Destination Alter'Emploi, Parcours Inclusif Jeunes, and Ma Santé au Quotidien.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mission Locale Val de Lorraine is a public non-profit association (Association loi 1901) that provides free social and professional integration services to young people aged 16-25 (up to 29 with RQTH) across the Val de Lorraine territory. Its core offerings include the Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ), individualized employment coaching (Destination Alter'Emploi), orientation support (AOA), mentoring (Parrainage), financial aid (FAJ), housing support (LOJ'TOIT), health initiatives (Ma Santé au Quotidien), and inclusion pathways for young people with disabilities (Parcours Inclusif Jeunes). All services are free to end users and funded through public grants from the Conseil Départemental, Région Grand Est, the European Social Fund (FSE), and CAF.

Product overview

Mission Locale Val de Lorraine is a public service association (loi 1901) providing comprehensive social and professional support services to young people aged 16-25 (up to 29 with RQTH). The organization operates across two main sites (Pont-à-Mousson and Pompey) with 9 decentralized locations. Its service portfolio centers on the Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ) as the primary structured pathway, supplemented by specialized programs including Accompagnement Orientation Approfondie (AOA), Destination Alter'Emploi for employment coaching, Ma Santé au Quotidien for health/hygiene support, Parcours Inclusif Jeunes for disability inclusion, and Parrainage for mentorship. Additional services address housing (LOJ'TOIT), financial aid (FAJ), training, health, mobility, and employment workshops. The organization also partners with École de la Deuxième Chance and Epide for intensive integration programs, and supports companies with apprenticeship tax allocation and recruitment assistance. This is a unified public service offering rather than a technology product platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Destination Alter'Emploi: Coaching program for youth towards employment with individualised support and regular contact, including securing pathways and placement cell operations.
• Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ)
• Accompagnement d'Orientation Approfondie (AOA)
• Ma Santé au Quotidien

Products and services

• Contrat d'Engagement Jeune (CEJ) A personalized employment pathway lasting 6 to 12 months, helping young people aged 16-25 define their professional project and find employment, including up to €566.17/month allowance for adults.
• Accompagnement Orientation Approfondie (AOA) Individual and collective orientation support financed by Région Grand Est, helping young people build a coherent job search pathway aligned with their professional project.
• Destination Alter'Emploi Individualized coaching program toward employment combining personal support with enterprise connection, featuring job security operations and placement services. Co-financed by FSE.
• Ma Santé au Quotidien Health and hygiene support program providing dignity kits, menstrual products, and health education workshops for young people in precarious situations. Co-financed by FSE and Conseil Départemental 54.
• Parcours Inclusif Jeunes Dedicated support pathway for young people aged 16-30 with recognized work disability (RQTH), facilitating social and professional integration. Co-financed by EU FSE.
• Accompagnement des Bénéficiaires RSA Supported assistance for young RSA beneficiaries for social and professional integration, with the organization designated as unique referent by the Conseil Départemental de Meurthe-et-Moselle.
• Parrainage (Mentoring) Mentoring program pairing young people with volunteer professionals (e.g., from EGEE) who provide employment search advice, interview preparation, and networking support.
• LOJ'TOIT Housing Platform Housing platform providing information on housing aids, tenant rights, and temporary housing solutions for young people in training or employment near Pont-à-Mousson.
• École de la Deuxième Chance Partnership with the Second Chance School in Nancy offering young people professional and personal project construction, enterprise immersion, and basic skills development.
• Epide Program Military-style boot camp program for 18-25 year olds without employment or qualifications, providing intensive personal and professional development.
• Aides Financières (FAJ) Financial aid program managing FAJ (Fonds d'Aide aux Jeunes) funds from Conseil Départemental 54 for young people's emergency financial needs.
• Atelier Recherche d'Emploi Weekly employment search workshops held on Wednesdays in Pompey and Fridays in Pont-à-Mousson, covering CV writing, cover letters, and interview preparation.
• Formation Professionnelle Professional training support including skills assessment, basic skills remediation (OCB), competition preparation, and qualification programs through Grand Est Region and France Travail.
• Santé (Health Support) Health support services including social protection information, social security rights, administrative assistance, and wellness activities such as sports coaching and dietary consultations.
• Mobilité (Mobility Support) Mobility support providing information on regional transport networks, TER Grand Est subscriptions, employment-training train tickets, and mobility assistance.
• Logement (Housing Support) Housing support services financed by Grand Est Region, Conseil Départemental, and CAF of Meurthe-et-Moselle, assisting young people with housing access and retention.
• Promotion des Métiers Professional sector promotion initiatives supported by Grand Est Regional Council, including career discovery activities across digital, food service, industry, and healthcare sectors.
• Développement des Connaissances des Acteurs Économiques du Val de Lorraine Economic intelligence development program co-financed by EU and Grand Est Region, promoting youth orientation through company visits, immersive experiences, and workshops on new technologies including AI.
• Taxe d'Apprentissage (Apprenticeship Tax Allocation) Apprenticeship tax allocation service allowing companies to direct their apprenticeship tax balance to support youth employment and training programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• 210 young people accompanied, 456 employment situations recorded, 32 apprenticeship contracts signed, 25 entries to professional training
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Cap Entreprises Val de LorrainecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation that supports job seekers in their employment search, meets with businesses to evaluate their needs, studies required skills and knowledge, and connects candidates with job offers. Works collaboratively on matching young people from Mission Locale with employment opportunities.
• Cap EmploicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupports job seekers with disabilities (Travailleurs Handicapés) in active employment search. Also sensitizes businesses to inclusive recruitment, studies needs and workplace accommodations.
• Local Businesses and CompaniescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborates with businesses on job matching, collective recruitment, employer visits, company discovery days, and internship placements. Businesses participate in forums and reversed format recruitment events.
• Temporary Employment AgenciescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgencies from Val de Lorraine, Nancy, and Metz are key partners for first employment access for unqualified youth. Regular contacts over several years have established strong collaborative relationships.
• CFA BTP de Pont-à-MoussoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTraining institution for apprenticeships. Mission Locale positions candidates and consults available offers. Also partner for Loj'Toit housing platform providing temporary accommodation near the training center.
• Chantiers d'InsertionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInsertion workshops run by associations, communes, CCAS, and Community of Communes that provide professional activity and support for job seekers facing integration difficulties.
• EGEEminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational mentoring network. Mission Locale collaborates with EGEE's volunteer mentors who provide career guidance and job search support to young people.
• ALYSminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation providing Facil'la vie service - child care solutions at home and support to reconcile family and professional life for single parent families.
• Caisse d'allocations Familiales (CAF)coreOthersCo-funding partner for parental support services including Facil'la vie child care solutions.
• Conseil Départemental de Meurthe-et-MosellecoreOthersMain government funder for RSA beneficiary support and individual financial aid (FAJ - Fonds d'Aide aux jeunes). Also co-funder of health initiatives including Ma Santé au Quotidien.
• Région Grand EstcoreOthersRegional government funder supporting multiple programs including AOA (Accompagnement d'Orientation Approfondie), Promotion des Métiers, Formation, and youth development initiatives.
• Fonds Social Européen (FSE)coreOthersEuropean Social Fund providing major co-financing for Destination Alter'Emploi program supporting young people towards employment.
• Union EuropéennecoreOthersEU funding through FSE co-finances Parcours Inclusif Jeunes program for young people with disabilities.
• FSE (Fonds Social Européen)coreOthersCo-funder of Ma Santé au Quotidien health initiative providing hygiene kits and menstrual products.
• UNML (Union Nationale des Missions Locales)coreOthersNational union providing resources, standards, and coordination for the Mission Locale network across France.
• ARML Grand EstcoreOthersAssociation Régionale des Missions Locales du Grand Est providing proximity service and resource support to regional Mission Locales.
• La Fabrique des mots magiquesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArtisan business providing craft discovery workshops including typographic printing initiation for young people under the 'Je découvre, je teste, je raconte' program.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@MISSIONLOCALEVALDELORRAINE
• Facebookfacebook.com/missionlocalevaldelorraine
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mission-locale-val-de-lorraine
• Instagraminstagram.com/mlvdl54

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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Investments

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