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

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…

I participate in the 2026 National Food and Hygiene Collection for Food Banks
SAWA
The National Food Bank Collection occurs November 6-8, 2026 in stores across France. Over three days, volunteers collect…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…