RAJFIRE, the network for the autonomy of immigrant and refugee women
RAJFIRE is a feminist collective of action and solidarity with migrant and exiled women. Founded in 1998, the association exists thanks to the work of its volunteers and works with women living in Ile-de-France. Support for requests for asylum or residence permit, access to social rights, setting of appointments, monitoring of various administrative procedures, administrative monitoring… RAJFIRE’s fields of action are multiple.
“ Our commitment is at the crossroads of two issues, that of women’s rights and equality between women and men on the one hand, and that of the rights and integration of foreigners, migrants or exiles on the other. » we read on the collective’s website.
If you would like to support women in requesting asylum, requesting a residence permit or in other procedures, contributing to the search for information, organizing workshops or being able to do interpreting on site or by telephone, come and give us a hand.
163 rue de Charenton, 75012 Paris / 0670236410 / [email protected]
OUTrans, trans feminist self-help association
Founded in 2009, “ OUTrans is a trans feminist self-help organization for transmasculine, transfeminine, non-binary, questioning people and their cisgender allies from the transmasculine community. The association offers quality information on the topic of trans identities and a valuable support network, organizes meetings, works on access to health for trans people, fights against transphobia and in favor of the rights of trans people.
The association is always looking for volunteers. According to the OUTrans website, «The needs are many: writing brochures, organizing events, participating in marches and demonstrations for our rights, presence on networks, co-facilitating discussion groups, creating documents/posters/campaigns, hospitality, scientific monitoring, etc. »
To join OUTrans, nothing could be simpler: go to the association’s website in the “Become a volunteer” section or directly via email [email protected]
En Avant Tout(s), an association that fights against domestic violence among young people
Created in 2013, the association promotes gender equality, prevents gender and sexual violence and offers support to young women and LGBTQIA+ people who suffer violence within couples and families. “Because we know that young people suffer from the most serious and silent domestic violence, and that specific help is needed. Furthermore, we know that violence also affects LGBTQIA+ couples, with other specificities that are equally serious and important”explains the association’s website.
Front Everyone is behind the listening chat How do we love each other? which allows you to contact professionals freely and anonymously “listen, advise and redirect to the appropriate structures”.
The association needs more volunteers to support it “during important events of the year, but also for support missions (communication support, event support, etc.)”. Calls to volunteers are occasionally made on the association’s Instagram account, @let’s move on.
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