Talloires cinema night 2024
“In the rearview” – the war in Ukraine seen through the eyes of children and women A small van traverses war-torn roads, picking up Ukrainians as they abandon their homes …
A moving evening of cinema and personal stories from the women and teenagers supported by Lake Aid
There were sniffles and a shocked silence at Lake Aid’s third annual film night, as the audience reeled from the dramatic ending of Tori et Lokita. The film portrayed with …
Fifth annual Tournette ascent raises over 1700 euros to support Lake Aid projects
On the first Sunday in September, an excited group of Lake Aiders gathered at 7am at Talloires beach. Their goal: to reach the summit of La Tournette – 2,351meters above. …
Operation Christmas Boxes 2022
The holiday season is fast approaching and it gives us great pleasure to launch our traditional Lake Aid Christmas Boxes Collection, sharing a bit of Christmas sparkle with children in …
Summer activities – join the fun
Please send your availabilities & ideas for the summer! Organise something your like with your family, then tell us how many children you could take along and if you wish …
Change is in the air
Hello, it’s already mid April and we have not yet introduced our new Board for the association, elected at our last AGM on February 7th. We cannot do this without …
Join our next Open Meeting online
What a great year for Lake Aid! Meet the team online on Monday 7th February 7 at 8pm, on ZOOM, where we will be hosting our General Assembly open to …
Temporary lodgings
by Suzanne Baltazard Two urgent requests: At the beginning of January, two of the young people we support*, who are unaccompanied minors, will have to leave their current lodgings because …
School tutoring by Lake Aid volunteers
By Nerys Roberts-Law Lake aid continues to support over 20 children and young people through individual tutoring and a homework club. 6 volunteers work on a one-to- one or small …
Finding Our Way: A study of unaccompanied minors and volunteer support in Annecy
Lake Aid is delighted to announce the publication of Claudia Seymour’s report ‘Finding Our Way: A study of unaccompanied minors and volunteer support in Annecy’. Applied researcher and academic, Claudia …