Keys Handed Over in Viviez
The municipal leadership of Viviez formally handed over the keys to a newly designated facility for the local senior citizens’ organization, La Joie de Vivre, marking a fresh start for the community club. Mayor Philippe Fouquenet, joined by municipal deputies Pascal Mazet, Marie-Claude Grialou, Martine Puech, and Laurent Gineste, presided over the official key handover alongside association president M. Lachet and local volunteers.
This transition provides the dynamic senior club with a dedicated physical space designed to expand programming across Viviez and the surrounding Bassin region. Municipal officials emphasized that the new site aims to foster community engagement and provide older residents with accessible, structured activities.
Combating Senior Isolation
Local authorities highlighted the social objective behind the new municipal support. “Dans les prochaines semaines, de nombreuses animations, rencontres et moments de convivialité seront proposés afin de renforcer le lien social, lutter contre l’isolement et offrir à nos aînés des activités variées dans une ambiance chaleureuse,” the elected officials stated.
They added that the municipal administration remains committed to backing the club’s mission. “La municipalité est heureuse d’accompagner cette association et de mettre à sa disposition des locaux adaptés pour poursuivre et développer ses actions,” the leadership noted.
Social Anchors Across the Bassin Region
Workshops and Recreational Programming
With the physical keys now transferred to association leadership, preparations are underway to schedule upcoming workshops, social mixers, and recreational programming inside the upgraded space. M.
Grassroots Social Welfare Strategy
Elected officials indicated that municipal services will continue to coordinate with the association as regular activities commence in the coming weeks, ensuring that the transition remains smooth for all participating members from Viviez and the wider Bassin area.
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