HOW SAVE WORKS

You can complete the whole SAVE programme, and become a SAVE Ambassador, or you can participate in the volunteering activities and workshops that interest you. To see more about each component, click on the “Read more” button at the end of each section on this page. 

How it works

VOLUNTEERING

There are many volunteering and service-oriented activities offered by Serve the City Paris. With 32 (or more, if you like!) hours of practical action on the streets of Paris, you can become a SAVE Paris Social Impact Ambassador.  

Activities can be found on the SAVE website under the Calendar. You can click on an event to visit the meetup page and sign up there. 

Activities include: 

– Food Distribution to refugees and the homeless around the streets of Paris 

This occurs on Thursday (9.30am), Friday (9.30am) and Saturday (10am) mornings, with participants meeting at La Caféothèque, 52 Rue de l’Hôtel de ville, 75004 Paris. 

– French and English language conversational training with refugees 

on Thursday evenings at 7pm in a classroom near République and Oberkampf metro stations. 

– Knitting hats/scarves for the homeless 

– Basketball and football games or fitness with refugees 

– Soup Kitchen and breakfast distribution 

– Sunday morning brunch preparation and distribution 

-Cleaning graffiti or cleaning parks 

-Helping the elderly 

 

WORKSHOPS

PROGRAMME COSTS