Burgundy Support Groups

AA Lyon: Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Lyon. Support for alcoholics and recovering alcoholics. English speaking meeting Wednesday at 20:00. This is a closed meeting (only open to alchoholics). 27 rue conde, perrache, Lyon (69).
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Tel: 04 37 28 54 17 

Association France-Grande Bretagne, Lyon & Rhone: Non-profit organisation which aimes to promote cultural links between the French and British community. Regular activities organised in the Lyone and Rhone region.
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Association of American Wives of Europeans: Group that protects the rights of Americans married to Europeans and their children. 34 avenue de New York, Paris (75).
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Tel: 01 40 70 11 80 

AVF Accueil des Villes Francaises: National assocation that provdes support and a welcome service to those moving to a new area. Volunteers are trained to help with advice and organising social activies.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 80 36 43 35 

AVF Auxerre: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. Cultural activities on a regular basis. Open Monday 14:15-16:15 and Friday 09:30-11:30. Salle Felser, Passage Soufflot, Auxerre (89).
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Tel: 03 86 51 19 79 Fax: 03 86 51 21 10

AVF Beaune: French organisation to welcome newcomers and recently relocated families to the area. Open Tuesday 14:30-17:00. Maisons des Associations, 19 rue Poterne, Beaune (21).
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AVF Chalon-sur-Saone: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. Good for those looking to meet French locals and learn about the area. Open Tuesday 14:00-17:00, closed during school holidays. 20 rue du Rempart Saint-Vincent, Chalon-sur-Saone (71).
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Tel: 03 85 93 56 74 Fax: 03 85 93 56 74

AVF Cosne-sur-Loire: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. Open Tuesday and Thursday 14:00-17:00. Closed during school holidays. Le Vieux Chateau, 10 rue Alphonse Baudin, Cosne-sur-Loire (58).
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Tel: 03 86 28 15 01 

AVF Dijon: French organisation helping newcomers learn about the area and meet locals. The Dijon group has a regular coffee group on Thursday nights and a young mothers and baby group exists. Open Tuesday and Thursday 14:30-17:00. 64 rue Vannerie, Dijon (21).
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Tel: 03 80 67 18 60 

AVF Joigny: French organisation welcoming newcomers to Joigny. September to December open Monday and Thursady 14:00-17:00. January to June open Thursday 14:00-17:00. 5 rue Boffran, 1st floor, Joigny (89).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 86 62 24 05 

AVF Luzy-Morvan: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. The group covers a large part of Southern Burgundy. Open Tuesday 14:00-16:30. 7 rue Voltaire, Luzy (58).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 86 30 10 04 

AVF Nevers: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. Learn about the town and meet locals. Open Tuesday 14:00-17:00 at Salle du Beffroi, rue des Boucherie, Nevers (58).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 86 68 46 00 

AVF Paray-le-Monial: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the area. Learn about the region and town and meet locals. Open Friday 10:00-12:00, closed during school holidays. CAP rue Pierre Lathuiliere, Paray-le-Monial (71).
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Tel: 03 85 81 03 69 Fax: 03 85 81 63 57

AVF Sens: French organisation welcoming newcomers to Sens. Open Monday and Friday 14:30-16:30. 3 rue Thenard, 2nd floor, Sens (89).
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Tel: 03 86 64 38 14 

AVF Tonnerre: French organisation welcoming newcomers to the Tonnerre area. Open Tuesday 14:00-16:00 at the Office de Tourism, Place Marguerite de Bourgogne, Tonnerre (89).
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Tel: 03 86 55 14 48 

Counselling In France: Online directory of English speaking counsellors, including helplines.
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La Leche League: Breastfeeding support group. Provides information and support to breastfeeding mothers. No English-speaking meetings in Burgundy but English-speaking consultants are available, phone numbers on website. French meetings throughout Burgundy.
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SOS Help: English speaking emotional support helpline. Call between 15:00 and 23:00.
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Tel: 01 46 21 46 46 

Women's Blog: Online blog for women suffering domestic abuse, sexual problems, racial prejduice or marital problems and other issues that may be affecting you as an expat woman.
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