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34 avenue de New York
75116 Paris
Tel: 01 47 20 24 15, Fax: 01 47 20 24 16
Email: aaro@aaro.org
www.aaro.org
Founded in 1973, the Association of Americans Resident Overseas
(AARO) is a not-for-profit, non-partisan, public service organization
representing United States citizens living abroad. Membership fee.
34 avenue de New York
75116 Paris
Tel: 01 47 23 64 36
www.americanclubparis.org
The American Club of Paris is France's oldest non-diplomatic
American institution. Its dual purpose: to provide Americans
living in and around Paris with opportunities to meet, and
at the same time to preserve the special ties America has
had with France for more than two centuries. Membership fee.
Crisis Line - International Toll Free: 866-USWOMEN (866-879-6636)
Email: crisis@866uswomen.org
www.866uswomen.org
The American Domestic Violence Crisis Line is a national non-profit
organization with an international outreach that gives hope
and provides resources to abused American women and children
living overseas. From overseas, contact your local AT&T operator and ask
to be connected to 866-USWOMEN.
2 avenue Gabriel
75008 Paris
Tel: 01 43 12 22 22
http://france.usembassy.gov/
4 avenue Gabriel
75008 Paris
Metro: Concorde
Tel: 08 92 23 84 12 (fee charged), Fax: 01 42 86 82 91
http://france.usembassy.gov/
Tel: 01 43 12 22 22 (switchboard) or Ext: 4942/ 4701
http://www.france.usembassy.gov/service.htm
If you are an American citizen living in France and are interested
in receiving regular security updates from the U.S. Embassy,
please email them directly at: citizeninfo@state.gov
For information on applying for a passport for a minor under
the age of sixteen please visit the American Citizen Services
website at:
http://france.usembassy.gov/pass-under16.html
34 avenue de New York
75116 Paris
Tel: 01 42 61 55 77
www.aomda.com
Founded in 1920, the Association's principal activity is arranging
and financing ceremonies on Memorial Day at U.S. military
cemeteries in Europe. Also arranges for the placing of American
flags on the graves of all American veterans buried in local
cemeteries in Europe.
Membership fee.
32 rue du Général Bertrand
75007 Paris
Tel: 01 42 73 36 74
Email: awgparis@wanadoo.fr
www.awgparis.org
For over 50 years, The American Women's Group has provided
social and cultural events for English speaking women. Classes,
tours and social gatherings offer an opportunity for English
speakers in Paris to experience and appreciate the many wonderful
things France has to offer while making friends and having
fun.
Membership fee.
http://cesc.online.fr/index.html
CESC, the Council for the English Speaking Community in Paris,
is an informal organization for the exchange of news and information
between more than eighty English-speaking service groups and
associations in the Paris region.
www.europeanpwn.net/paris
Originally conceived by AAWE in 1996, PWN has now branched
off on its own. Holds monthly lunches with speakers, workshops
and conferences.
Membership fee.
www.fawco.org
The Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas Inc. is
an international network of 76 independent clubs with a combined
membership of over 18,000 women in 37 countries worldwide.
It serves as a support network for American women living and
working abroad and is particularly active in the fields of
U.S. citizens' concerns, education, environmental protection,
and women's and children's rights.
www.messageparis.org
MESSAGE Mother Support Group is a support and contact group
for English-speaking mothers and mothers-to-be, living in
Paris and the surrounding suburbs. We have approximately 1500
members and offer a means of contact, activities and information
to expectant women, new mothers and families.
Membership fee.
Tel. 01 46 21 46 46
www.soshelpline.org
SOS Help is a listening service for English speakers in France.
Whatever the problem, we are there to take your call every
day from 3 to 11pm. If you are worried, anxious or confused...
If you are feeling lonely or sad... If you are suicidal...
It may help to talk things over. We can also provide practical
information on dealing with problems you encounter as a foreigner
in France.
Email: sprint.france@free.fr
http://sprint.france.free.fr/sprint.html
SPRINT acts as a referral service and information source for
English-speaking families with children who have special needs.
It also provides a network of connections and information
for English-speaking and bilingual professionals. There is
a specialized library at the American Cathedral with a selection
of books and articles on related topics. This collection is
available by appointment only.
4 Avenue Gabriel
75008 Paris
Tel. 01 43 12 24 54
Fax: 01 49 26 04 68
e-mail: annisah@state.govThe American Aid Society is a private, non-profit, volunteer-staffed organization founded in 1922 to assist Americans in need in France. While continuing to fulfill its original charter, the Society currently finds itself focusing on retirement advice and assistance. Although the American Embassy provides office space for the Society, private donations are its sole source of income.
Tel: 01 46 07 46 36
www.parisgirlscouts.org
USA Girl Scouts Overseas serves thousands of girls who want
to enjoy the same excitement, fun and adventures in Girl Scouting
as their stateside Girl Scout sisters. If you are relocating
to another country with your family or know a girl who is
relocating to a different culture in a new land, you'll find
that this branch of Girl Scouts of the USA can help ease the
transition.
3bis villa Emile Bergerat
92522 Neuilly-sur-Seine Cedex
Email: pariswic@free.fr
http://pariswic.free.fr/
WIC is open to all women who have lived in an international
environment and is composed of approximately 200 members of
40 different nationalities.
Membership fee.
7, Cité Falguière
75015 Paris
Tel: 01 45 66 75 50 Fax: 01 45 66 76 67
Email: wice@wice-paris.org
www.wice-paris.org
A cultural and educational Anglophone association providing
high-quality, innovative continuing education courses. Membership fee.
65 quai d'Orsay
75007 Paris
Tel: 01 40 62 05 00 Fax: 01 40 62 05 11
www.woac.net
The WOAC has been organizing and running the newcomer orientation
program Bloom Where You're Planted for the past 31 years.
Edits the "Bloom Where You're Planted, How to Live in France"
book every year. No membership fee.
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