PARIH 83 (Pôle d'Appui et de Ressources pour l'Inclusion Handicap du Var)

What PARIH 83 (Pôle d'Appui et de Ressources pour l'Inclusion Handicap du Var) does

PARIH 83 (Pôle d'Appui et de Ressources pour l'Inclusion Handicap du Var) is a French non-profit association operating as a single departmental coordination platform for disability inclusion of children and young people (ages 0-20) in the Var department of France's Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in La Garde (with a publisher address in Toulon), the organization bridges mainstream leisure, childcare, cultural, and sports structures with specialized disability professionals, serving two primary user groups: (1) families of children with disabilities seeking inclusive recreation and care options, and (2) professionals in early-childhood facilities, leisure centers, and sports/cultural venues who need training, tools, and accompaniment to welcome children with specific needs.

The platform's core offerings include a resource center (guides, informational sheets on 8 disability categories), a lending library of pedagogical kits (malles pédagogiques), a directory of disability professionals, a 'Service Civique Inclusif' program for host organizations, a 'S'élancer vers l'inclusion' newsletter, and dedicated accompaniment for professionals. The technical backbone is a WordPress website (parih83.fr) developed with Getup Agency, supplemented by a YouTube channel for event content and a HelloAsso donation portal. No proprietary AI/ML technology is disclosed; the platform is fundamentally a curated information and human-service coordination layer rather than a technology product.

PARIH 83 operates as a 'groupement pluri-associatif' (multi-association grouping) uniting 12 specialized disability associations (ADAPEI Var Méditerranée, LADAPT Var, AIDERAVAR, Trisomie 21 Var, URAPEDA Sud, FOL 83, Francas 83, France Olympique Var, CODES 83, CORIDYS, PHAR 83, GEM Coézion). The organization is funded entirely by public institutional grants — no fees are charged to end users — and depends on five core funders: ARS PACA, CAF du Var, MDPH 83, MSA Provence Azur, and the Conseil Départemental du Var. With 5 employees and no disclosed revenue, PARIH 83 functions as a publicly-funded departmental coordination platform rather than a commercial enterprise.

Name

PARIH 83 (Pôle d'Appui et de Ressources pour l'Inclusion Handicap du Var)

Legal name

PARIH 83 (Pôle d'Appui et de Ressources pour l'Inclusion Handicap du Var)

Website

https://parih83.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

PARIH 83 is a French non-profit association that serves as the single departmental coordination platform for disability inclusion, connecting families and professionals across 239 early-childhood facilities and 336 leisure centers in the Var department of France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Inclusion Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (62431), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG), Accessibility, Accommodations & Assistive Services (EDALAFAN), Disability Rights & Accessibility Advocacy (BPAGAFAF)

Keywords

• Disability inclusion services
• Inclusive childcare support
• Disability resource center
• Nonprofit social services
• Special needs accompaniment

Headquarters

HQ city

La Garde

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Institutional funding and grants: PARIH 83 is funded by public institutional partners including ARS PACA, CAF du Var, MDPH 83, MSA Provence Azur, and the Conseil Départemental du Var. The association operates as a non-profit and does not charge for its services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

PARIH 83 is a non-profit association providing resources, accompaniment, and practical tools to facilitate the inclusion of children and young people (aged 0–20) with disabilities or specific needs in mainstream recreational, cultural, sports, and childcare structures across the Var department of France. The association operates as a unified departmental resource and support hub, uniting 12 disability-specialized associations to bridge mainstream structures and specialized disability professionals, with all services provided free of charge to families and professionals.

Product overview

PARIH 83 is a non-profit association serving as a Disability Inclusion Support and Resource Center for the Var department. The organization operates as a unified service platform rather than a technology product, offering a network of resources, professional support, and educational tools. The core offering includes a Resource Center providing guides and information sheets, a Library with books and games, Pedagogical Kits for loan, an inclusive Civic Service Program, a directory of disability professionals, and regular newsletters. All services aim to facilitate inclusion of children and young people with specific needs in leisure, cultural, sports, daycare, and childcare structures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Centre de ressources (Resource Center) A central resource hub providing documents, guides, information sheets on various disabilities, and useful tools to support professionals and families in disability inclusion.
• Bibliothèque (Library) A collection of books, comics, board games, and videos available for loan to support disability inclusion education for families and professionals.
• Malles pédagogiques (Pedagogical Kits) Educational kits available for loan to professionals to help them understand and accommodate children with specific needs in leisure structures.
• Accompagnement professionnel (Professional Support) Support services for professionals in childcare, childhood, and youth structures to help them welcome and include children with disabilities or specific needs in the best conditions.
• L'annuaire (Professional Directory) A directory of professionals and organizations in the disability field to facilitate networking and connections between inclusion actors in the Var region.
• Service Civique Inclusif Program to support inclusive civic service, providing tools, newsletters, testimonies, and a diagnostic self-assessment for organizations hosting civic service volunteers.
• Newsletter "S'élancer vers l'inclusion" Regular newsletter providing news and updates about disability inclusion in the Var department, keeping subscribers informed about events and resources.

Quantifiable outcome

• 6,125 children (allocataires AEEH) potentially served across 239 early childhood facilities and 336 leisure centers in the Var.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core partner and supporting partner.

• ADAPEI Var Méditerranée (Groupe Umane)core partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; ADAPEI Var Méditerranée (part of Groupe Umane) contributes disability sector expertise and organizational support to the consortium.
• LADAPT Varcore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; LADAPT contributes expertise in professional and social inclusion of people with disabilities.
• AIDERAVARcore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; provides disability support services and participates in the Service Civique Inclusif initiative.
• France Olympique Varsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; contributes sports sector inclusion expertise.
• CODES 83supporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; Comité Départemental Olympique et Sportif du Var supporting sports inclusion.
• CORIDYSsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; provides expertise in disability coordination andPsy evaluation services.
• FOL 83 - La Ligue de l'Enseignementsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; contributes educational and leisure sector expertise.
• FranÇas 83supporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; contributes early childhood and youth leisure sector expertise.
• PHAR 83supporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; contributes disability sector expertise.
• Trisomie 21 Varsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; contributes specific expertise on Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.
• URAPEDA Sudsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; provides specialized disability sector expertise.
• GEM Coézionsupporting partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the PARIH 83 multi-association group; a self-help group (Groupe d'Entraide Mutuelle) for individuals with psychosocial disabilities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• FOL 83 - Ligue de l'Enseignement: Departmental branch of La Ligue de l'Enseignement and member of the PARIH 83 consortium. Operates educational and leisure sector programs in Var, including inclusive youth services directly aligned with PARIH 83's mission.
• Trisomie 21 Var: Departmental branch of Trisomie 21 France, member of PARIH 83's consortium, focused on inclusion of people with Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities. Provides specialized expertise that complements PARIH 83's broader inclusion scope.
• ADAPEI Var Méditerranée: Member of the PARIH 83 multi-association group and a departmental branch of the national ADAPEI federation supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Operates in the same Var geography with overlapping disability inclusion services and parent/family support.
• LADAPT Var: Member of PARIH 83's consortium and the Var branch of national LADAPT, focused on professional and social inclusion of people with disabilities. Shares PARIH 83's mission of bridging mainstream and specialized structures in the Var department.

Broad incumbents

• APF France Handicap: Major national disability association in France providing support, advocacy, and inclusion services for people with disabilities. Operates departmental delegations comparable to PARIH 83's coordination role but with broader scope and longer history.
• UNAPEI: National federation representing associations supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities in France. Operates at national policy and advocacy level, with departmental chapters overlapping PARIH 83's service territory and mission.

Regional players

• France Olympique Var / CODES 83: Departmental Olympic and Sports Committee contributing sports sector inclusion expertise to the PARIH 83 consortium. Operates in Var with overlapping mission of facilitating inclusive sports participation for children and youth with disabilities.
• CAF du Var (Caisse d'Allocations Familiales): Departmental family allowance fund providing financial support including the Bonus Inclusion Handicap for leisure structures. A core institutional funder of PARIH 83, operating within the same Var geography with complementary family-facing services.
• MDPH du Var (Maison Départementale des Personnes Handicapées): State-administered departmental body coordinating disability rights, benefits, and inclusion services in Var. A core institutional partner of PARIH 83, providing administrative coordination that complements PARIH 83's operational inclusion support.

Emerging players

• URAPEDA Sud: Member of PARIH 83's consortium providing specialized disability sector expertise at the regional level in southern France. A complementary peer in the disability inclusion ecosystem with overlapping advocacy and support functions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@PARIH83/playlists
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/p%C3%B4le-d-appui-et-de-ressources-pour-l-inclusion-handicap-du-var

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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