Maison de l'Europe de Montpellier

Founded in 1983, Maison de l'Europe de Montpellier is a non-profit association based in Montpellier, France working on democracy & civil society, education, children & youth.

The Maison de l'Europe de Montpellier is an association and the Europe Direct information centre for Montpellier and Occitanie, designated by the European Commission. It aims to raise public awareness of the European project and acts as the local first point of access for citizens to the EU institutions. Its work includes information and advice on EU policies, mobility and funding, a public document library, exhibitions and games for loan, radio and video programmes, and youth projects such as Erasmus and European Solidarity Corps initiatives. It also supports local associations in developing European partnerships and projects. The association was founded in 1983 in Montpellier and is based at Descente en Barrat, serving the public in Hérault and the wider Occitanie region.