Pigment
Pigment vzw
Brussel, Belgium
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Pigment is a non-profit association based in Brussel, Belgium working on poverty & hunger, refugees & migration, justice & legal aid +1 more.
Pigment vzw is a Brussels association that works to reduce poverty structurally, together with people in precarious residence situations. It runs a low-threshold reception, legal and social support, a free clothing shop, and a participatory food distribution project. It also aims to raise awareness among policymakers and society, drawing on the experiences of people living in poverty. Donations are used for direct support of visitors, while general operations are funded through subsidies.
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Participatieve voedselbedeling (Boufcyclette)
Poverty & Hunger · Belgium
Participants cycle with carts twice a week to collect fresh produce from Voedselbank Brussel-Brabant and receive monthly dry food, which they divide fairly among participating families and individuals. Capacity is limited and new families cannot currently join.
Gratis Boutiek
Poverty & Hunger · Belgium
A free clothing shop open every Wednesday for men and women, staffed by a volunteer who helps visitors choose items.
Open Onthaal
Poverty & Hunger · Belgium
A low-threshold reception offering coffee, warm meals, rest, conversation, and information on residence procedures, human rights and educational or cultural activities.
Socio-juridische permanentie
Justice & Legal aid · Belgium
Social and legal support for people in precarious residence and housing situations, independent of residence status.
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Erkende Vereniging Waar Armen Het Woord Nemen
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Voedselbank Brussel-Brabant, Voedselschakels, Cera, Fonds Celina Ramos, Caritas, Vivalis, Netwerk Tegen Armoede
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