Udaf de l'Essonne -Union départementale des associations familiales (91)

What Udaf de l'Essonne -Union départementale des associations familiales (91) does

Udaf de l'Essonne is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) founded in 1966, headquartered in Évry-Courcouronnes, Île-de-France, and operating as the departmental branch of the national Unaf-Udaf-Uraf federation of family associations. It serves families and vulnerable persons in the Essonne department (91) through a portfolio of 13 services spanning legal protection (Protection Juridique des Majeurs, Administration Ad hoc pour mineurs), family and caregiver mediation, financial support (Point Conseil Budget, Microcrédit personnel garanti, Mesure d'aide à la gestion du budget familial), social accompaniment (Masp, tuteur familial support), and associative capacity-building (PANA digital hub, Défi Ambition Familles, Boîte à outils, Annuaire).

Its business model is non-market: services are provided free of charge at the point of use, with revenue drawn from French public institutional funding (departmental council allocations, state-mandated service contracts, Caf partnerships), membership dues from 59 affiliated family associations, and modest ancillary income (e.g., €3,000 prize pools for the Défi Associatif). The organization holds 71 family representation mandates and 80 CCAS mandates (2023), making it the official statutory voice of families in departmental institutional bodies, a position that is legally non-replicable by private actors. It accompanies 4,680 vulnerable persons and engages 5,993 adherent families (2023) across a total addressable population of 349,443 families in Essonne (INSEE 2020).

Its technology footprint is modest and entirely off-the-shelf: a WordPress-based public website (udaf91.fr) with MailPoet for newsletters, Matomo and Google Analytics for web analytics, Microsoft Clarity and Hotjar for behavior tracking, Complianz for cookie consent, and Cerber Security for site protection. There is no proprietary software, no native mobile application, and no AI/ML components. Distribution is hybrid: direct in-person service at the Évry-Courcouronnes headquarters, field outreach through partner institutional locations (municipalities, CCAS, social centers, Caf, Banque de France, health establishments), and digital channels (website, email newsletter, Facebook, YouTube) for awareness, recruitment, and community engagement.

Name

Udaf de l'Essonne -Union départementale des associations familiales (91)

Legal name

Union départementale des associations familiales de l'Essonne

Website

https://udaf91.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Udaf de l'Essonne is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) and departmental union of family associations, founded in 1966, that provides 13 free social services—including legal protection, family mediation, and budget counseling—to vulnerable adults and families across the Essonne (91) territory.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Evry-Courcouronnes

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public institutional funding: As a departmental union of family associations recognized by public authorities, Udaf operates under public service mandates (particularly in the area of protection juridique des majeurs) and receives government funding to carry out its statutory missions. The organization is funded through departmental council allocations, public social action budgets, and institutional contracts for mandated services.
2. Membership fees: Udaf generates revenue through membership fees from its 59 affiliated family associations. Associations pay dues to be part of the network and gain access to support services, training, resources, and representation.
3. Public service mandates and contracts: Udaf is mandated by the state to provide certain services such as protection juridique des majeurs (legal protection for adults), tutorship support, and budget counseling. These mandates are funded through public contracts and allocations, forming the core of the organization's operational revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Udaf de l'Essonne is a non-profit association (loi 1901) that delivers family and social support services to families and vulnerable persons in the Essonne department of France. It provides more than 13 services spanning family information, family mediation, budget management, tutorship/curatorship (Masp/MJPM), representation of families in judicial proceedings, conferences familiales, and protection of vulnerable adults and children.

Product overview

Udaf de l'Essonne operates as a departmental union of family associations providing comprehensive social services to families and vulnerable individuals in the Essonne department of France. The organization offers a portfolio of interconnected services including: legal protection services (Protection juridique des majeurs, Administration Ad hoc pour mineurs), family mediation (Médiation familiale, Médiation pour Aidants et Aidés), financial support services (Point conseil budget, Microcrédit personnel garanti, Mesure d'aide à la gestion du budget familial), and social support programs (Masp, Information et soutien aux tuteurs familiaux, Parrainage de proximité). For associations, it provides digital support through its PANA (Point d'appui au numérique associatif) platform, the Plateforme numérique for digital skills training, and the Défi associatif Ambition familles for youth engagement. Additional services include the Lire et faire lire literacy program, parentality support, and collective advocacy actions. The organization serves as the official representative of families in the department, coordinating with 59 member associations and managing representation mandates in various institutional bodies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Family Information Service (Information des familles) General information and guidance service for families on family rights, legal procedures, and family policy matters, delivered to adherent families and the broader public in Essonne.
• Family Mediation (Médiation familiale)

Quantifiable outcome

• 5,993 families adherent to member associations, 4,680 vulnerable persons accompanied, 59 affiliated associations, 71 family representation mandates and 80 CCAS mandates (2023)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Unaf (Union nationale des associations familiales)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUnaf is the national federation of family associations, of which Udaf de l'Essonne is a departmental member. Udaf participates in Unaf's advocacy, policy research, and representation activities at the national level. Unaf coordinates press releases, publications (e.g., Baromètre des familles, Réalités familiales journal), and policy positions that Udaf disseminates locally.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Udaf de Paris: Departmental family union serving Paris, operating the same statutory representation, PJM, and family services portfolio as Udaf 91 within a different department. The most directly comparable operational peer.
• ADMR (Aide à Domicile en Milieu Rural): Federation of home-help associations, of which ADMR 91 is a member of Udaf de l'Essonne. Directly comparable in operating home-based support services to vulnerable persons and families across France.
• Udaf du Nord: Departmental family union for Nord (59), running the same family association union, mandate representation, and social services model under identical national legal framework. Directly comparable in mission and service mix.

Regional players

• CCAS (Centres Communaux d'Action Sociale): Municipal social action centers that coordinate many of the same vulnerable-person and family services locally. Udaf holds representation mandates within 80 CCAS in Essonne, making them both partners and adjacent service providers.

Broad incumbents

• Croix-Rouge française: Major French nonprofit delivering social, family, and vulnerable-person services including budget counseling, family support, and emergency aid. Overlaps with Udaf on vulnerable-person accompaniment but at national scale and across many service lines.
• Secours Catholique (Caritas France): National nonprofit providing family support, budget advice, and accompaniment of vulnerable households. Comparable in mission to Udaf's family and budget-counseling services but faith-based and broader in scope.
• Unaf (Union nationale des associations familiales): National federation of family associations and direct parent body of Udaf de l'Essonne. Comparable in mission (family representation, policy advocacy, services) but operating at the national rather than departmental level.

Others

• Caf de l'Essonne (Caisse d'Allocations Familiales): Statutory family benefit administrator partnering with Udaf on parental support, mediation, and budget services. Comparable beneficiary base and departmental remit but distinct legal mandate as a social security operator.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCuwF6hc3ioPLg6uWnTcx6mA
• Facebookfacebook.com/udaf91
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/udaf-de-l-essonne-union-d%C3%A9partementale-des-associations-familiales-91

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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