“International Federation of Little Brothers of the Poor”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The International Federation of Little Brothers of the Poor ({{lang-fr|Fédération internationale des petits frères des Pauvres}} or {{lang-fr|Les petits frères des Pauvres}}) is a federation of volunteer-based non-profit organizations committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among the elderly.

It was founded 1979 in Rolle, Switzerland and has been recognized as a NGO (non-governmental organization) in consultative status (category II) with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.^[1]^[2]

In 2008, volunteers held a benefit concert in Toulouse, France, to raise money for the organization.^[3]

Members

See also

References

1. ^See also http://www.petitsfreres.org/html3/e/organization.shtml
2. ^https://www.un.org/documents/ecosoc/docs/1995/e1995-inf5.htm List Of Non-Governmental Organizations in consultative status - United Nations
3. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.senioractu.com/Toulouse-concert-solidaire-pour-les-personnes-agees-a-la-Halle-aux-Grains_a9569.html |title=Toulouse : concert solidaire pour les personnes âgées à la Halle aux Grains |trans-title=Toulouse: Benefit concert for seniors at the Halle aux Grains|date=July 30, 2008|work=Senior actu : l'actualité senior sur internet|language=French|accessdate=25 February 2010}}
4. ^Website: http://www.petitsfreres.ca/
5. ^Website: http://www.petitsfreres.asso.fr
6. ^Website: http://www.freunde-alter-menschen.de
7. ^Website: http://www.friendsoftheelderly.ie
8. ^Website: http://www.loshermanosdelanciano.org {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100112104144/http://www.loshermanosdelanciano.org/ |date=2010-01-12 }}
9. ^Website: http://www.malibracia.org.pl
10. ^Website: http://www.amigosdelosmayores.org
11. ^Website: http://www.petitsfreres.ch
12. ^Website: http://www.littlebrothers.org

External links

http://www.petitsfreres.org Website of the International Federation of Little Brothers of the Poor

http://www.petitsfreresdespauvres.fr Website of French mother organization: les petits frères des Pauvres

https://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-08-05-lonely-americans_x.htm USA TODAY Article: Isolated Americans trying to connect

2 : Anti-poverty advocates|Organizations based in Quebec