La Gerbe - Association Humanitaire Chrétienne

Christian Charity "LA GERBE"

Founded in 1988, La Gerbe is an NGO focusing on humanitarian and social needs.

Its aim:

  • people in need in France and abroad irrespective of nationality, religion, or political opinions.
  • to offer accommodation to people in difficulty with appropriate help in all respects: material, moral and spiritual, while respecting personal convictions and dignity.
  • to spread the biblical message

In order to achieve its goals, the charity works on different sectors of activities:

  • humanitarian (relief convoys, sponsoring, development)
  • social (emergency shelter, committment to social integration)

Actions in France

Ecquevilly warehouse:

Preparation of relief convoys

support, follow-up and assessment of foreign projects

Action:

  • awareness campaigns for pupils in junior and highschool
  • receiving people winthin the frame of agreements signed between different partners: associations...

Partnerships with natural persons or civil entities sharing the same interest in solidarity.

Promotion of fair trade: Shop, market, information

Lezan emergency shelter:

Reception of homeless people

Information:

  • quarterly review "Espérance"
  • Stands in exhibitions

Actions abroad

Romania, Bosnia, Albania, Morocco ...

  • Regular backing of local partners; organisations helping the disabled, underpriviledged families, orphanages...
  • Provision of children education through sponsors
  • Farming sponsoring
  • Development of small economic activities
  • Provision of equipment for academic institutions and underpriviledged families.
How to support our projects?
  • Join our team of voluntary workers in your free time: regular or one off participation.
  • Give away goods such as: foodstuffs, cleaning product, school equipment, blankets, clothes and bikes in good condition. Please contact us for any other equipment of objects. 
  • Let us know of people likely to give away equipment.
  • Spread the word about "Esperance" among your friends...
  • Organize a meeting to present our project: along with prayer support, with financial participation and with sponsoring.


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