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SAWA

SAWA

9 missions available

SAWA aims to facilitate the socio-cultural and professional inclusion of newcomers. Through cooking and other socio-cultural activities, we strive to combat social isolation and discrimination faced by this population. Contributing to the fight against precariousness and food waste through our weekly food aid initiative based on the valorization of unsold goods, each activity remains first and foremost a space dedicated to sharing, meeting, and social connection. By valuing the cultures and skills of our volunteers and beneficiaries, we facilitate their inclusion in their host society and their professional integration. Indeed, beyond the various activities where they are actively engaged and the practical experience gained through our cooking activities, our beneficiaries are also supported by professional chefs and pastry chefs to encourage knowledge sharing and learning. Aiming to facilitate the inclusion of newcomers and promote encounters with local residents, our activities are accessible to as many people as possible. Our food aid initiative brings together no fewer than 150 volunteers of varying regularity, united around the objective of combating food insecurity, all in a…

Missions with SAWA

Solidarity & Inclusion

I participate in social outreach and food distribution

SAWA

SAWA mobilizes its volunteer community for growing food assistance needs through the Marmites Solidaires initiative. Coo…

Paris18 spots2 hours
Solidarity & Inclusion

I participate in the 2026 National Food and Hygiene Collection for Food Banks

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The National Food Bank Collection occurs November 6-8, 2026 in stores across France. Over three days, volunteers collect…

Paris2 spots2 hours
Skills Volunteering

I become a cooking, pastry, or bakery instructor

SAWA

As part of our recently launched training program with La Maison Bakhita, we seek chefs and cooking, pastry, or baking i…

Paris 18e Arrondissement5 spotsHalf a day per month
Solidarity & Inclusion

I help prepare meals for those in need

SAWA

Combat food insecurity and waste by preparing flavorful, nutritious, and complete meals from surplus food, adapted to be…

Paris17 spotsHalf a day
Solidarity & Inclusion

I help prepare meals for those in need.

SAWA

Fight food insecurity and waste by producing tasty, nutritious complete meals from food surpluses adapted to beneficiari…

Paris20 spotsHalf a day
Solidarity & Inclusion

I participate in social outreach and food distribution

SAWA

SAWA mobilizes its volunteer community to meet growing food assistance needs through the Marmites Solidaires initiative.…

Paris19 spots2 hours
Solidarity & Inclusion

I become a volunteer driver for food distributions

SAWA

We seek people with vehicles to participate at least once a month in delivering and distributing meals to distribution p…

Paris1 spotHalf a day per month
Solidarity & Inclusion

I become a Coordinator for Solidarity Kitchens to Combat Food Insecurity and Waste

SAWA

We produce flavorful, nutritious, and complete meals from unsold food, adapted to the dietary habits of food aid recipie…

Paris1 spot2 days per month
Culture & Leisure

I design and lead accessible cultural outings for everyone

SAWA

The association aims to offer users opportunities for cultural discovery and heritage awareness, accessible to all. As a…

Paris4 spots2 hours