Large charity collection in Paris La Défense until February 13, 2026
How about starting the year with a good deed? Paris La Défense and Maison de l’Amitié are joining forces to organize a large clothing drive for people in need. You can drop off your donations at the Info Center, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., until February 13, 2026.
So, ready to start the year with a good deed?
A collection designed to meet a need
Working daily with people in extremely precarious situations, Maison de l’Amitié is more than aware of their real and concrete needs. For this large collection, only men's clothing is being sought, as the association already has sufficient stock for women. To participate, you can donate:
- T-shirts, sweaters, or sweatshirts in sizes S/M/L
- Warm, durable, and easy-to-care-for jackets or down jackets
- Soft jeans, cargo pants, or thick jogging pants in sizes 38 to 44
- Simple belts in standard sizes
- New underwear such as boxer shorts (sizes S/M/L) and socks (preferably mid-calf length)
- Sneakers or closed walking shoes in sizes 41 to 44
- Warm blankets, backpacks, or water bottles
Making a donation couldn't be easier! Simply drop your items into the large box provided at the Espace Info Paris La Défense. All donations will be collected and delivered in one go to the charity, which will then distribute them to those in need.
What is La Maison de l’Amitié?
La Maison de l’Amitié is an association that has been working for over 25 years with those in need in Paris La Défense. Located between the CNIT and La Grande Arche, they are open every day, Monday to Saturday morning, offering opportunities for socializing, discussion, building social ties, promoting and putting solidarity into practice. The association helps to develop relationships between beneficiaries and volunteers (local residents, employees, and inhabitants) while offering comprehensive social support.
Their actions are diverse and impactful, ranging from coffee meetings to a good meal in their friendly, community-spirited canteen, which is open to all, as well as assistance with administrative procedures.
To learn more about Maison de l’Amitié
Practical information:
Espace Info Paris La Défense
15 place de La Défense – 92800 Puteaux
Monday to Friday – 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.