Asylum support and refugee integration across France
Forum réfugiés operates a nationwide network delivering first-contact intake, shelter management, mental health care, and legal advocacy for asylum seekers and refugees across approximately 15 French departments. The organization runs a mid-level-heavy hiring mix (46 of 81 active roles) focused on operations and frontline support, with active expansion into new housing programs for unaccompanied minors and integrated care centers—reflecting scaling pressure on coordination and volunteer management across distributed sites.
Forum réfugiés, founded in 1982, is a French nonprofit providing comprehensive services to asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants. The organization operates intake centers, residential facilities, mental health services for torture survivors, and legal assistance across roughly 15 departments. Beyond direct services, the group conducts training, advocacy, and rights monitoring at national and European levels, and runs development projects in origin and transit countries. Funding partners include the UN, European Commission, French government, territorial authorities, and private foundations. The organization is part of multiple international networks focused on asylum, torture rehabilitation, and statelessness.
To welcome, protect, accompany, and advocate for people who have fled their countries. Since 1982, the organization provides asylum intake, housing management, refugee integration support, mental health care, and legal assistance across France, plus advocacy and training on fundamental rights.
Headquartered in Villeurbanne, France. The organization has 501–1,000 employees and operates across approximately 15 French departments, with 81 active job openings as of the data snapshot.
Active programs include new housing for unaccompanied minors, intake center operations, reinstatement pathways, and integration support. Key challenges center on coordinating volunteers across multiple sites, meeting timelines on new programs, and strengthening coordination between locations.
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