Secours Populaire offers skydiving in tandem for 9 youngsters

USPA NEWS - Nine young people helped by the Secours Populaire Essonne and Yonne were offered to discover the world of skydiving. At the invitation of the center of Saint-Florentin-Cheu (89) Wednesday, June 15, the group will spend an unforgettable day, with the key to a parachute jump in tandem offered.

Nine young people helped by the Secours Populaire Essonne and Yonne were offered to discover the world of skydiving. At the invitation of the center of Saint-Florentin-Cheu (89) Wednesday, June 15, the group will spend an unforgettable day, with the key to a parachute jump in tandem offered. An original output that will long remain in their memory. THE VACATION IS NOT A LUXURY BUT COULD BE AFFORDABLE TO THE POOREST---------------------------------- One in three children can not go on vacation. 80 years after the filing of the law on paid leave of 9 June 1936, the President of People's Aid is calling for solidarity to roll back this injustice. This solidarity initiative is of course a first for these troubled youth who do not have the means to practice a leisure thrills. The adventure program was departing from Evry for the meeting point for a short journey in a coach, at 8 am, followed by a collective briefing at 10 am, before actually managing the parachute jumps for the youngsters at 4000 m height. Julien Lauprêtre, the president of French Secours Populaire, will be present alongside young people and Polo Grisoni, Director of dropzone Paris Jump. PAID LEAVE HAVE 80 YEARS DEFENDED BY JULIEN LAUPRETRE PRESIDENT OF SECOURS POPULAIRE------ "It was 80 years ago today, June 9, 1936, was filed the historic bill introducing the opportunity to receive paid leave ... Brutal numbers of" non-departures "on vacation are unfortunately topical almost one child in three French and two are in this situation ... in advance many thanks to advance this strong idea: "the vacation is not a luxury, it is a right." declared Julien Lauprêtre, president of Secours Populaire. Whether they are students or not, young people are severely affected by poverty. In 2015, Secours populaire hosted and helped 159,760 young people in its permanent reception, solidarity and health-relay, of which 28 550 students. Given this situation, SPF offers youth-friendly receptions, near their living places or study, open for drinks and in which new solidarities are in place. 80 years after the vote of the Holiday Act, 1 in 3 children and 1 in 2 French are still deprived of vacation. When they are going through difficult times, people in difficulty do not think leisure. Yet exit permits to forget their daily worries, strengthen social ties and unforgettable moments to come back stronger. Secours populaire needs money to allow the departure of children, youth, families and single persons: www.secourspopulaire.fr