Bénévolat

Faire du bénévolat

to do volunteer work

un sans-abri

homeless person (full)

Une bénévole

volunteer

un SDF

homeless person

un(e) assistant(e) social(e)

social worker

s'engager

to be involved

se rendre utile

to make oneself useful

quartier

area/neighborhood

postuler

to apply

le loyer

rent

un toit

roof

le but

goal

s'occuper de

to take care of

un sentiment

feeling

Mal logé

poorly housed

Militant

Activist

Exiger

to demand

handicapé

handicapped, disabled

l'espoir

hope

aider

to help

gratuitement

for free

temps libre

free time

entraide

mutual aid

s'inscrire

to register, to enroll

une association caritative

charitable foundation, charity

acceuillir

welcome

Emmaüs

major French homelessness charity founded by the abbé Pierre

les restos du coeur

"restaurants from the heart" soup kitchen in France