OFFER BASIC SERVICES FOR PEOPLE IN NEED
Replicate The Chime by learning from them!
DISCOVER THE CHIME
The Chime is a global network of social enterprises offering basic services to people in need.
Learn from them to replicate their concept !
IN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT:
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The Chime and Le Carillon (Vision, Story, KPI's, Impact)
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Their most valuable learnings (First steps, Challenges, Pivots)
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The Chime's business model (Current business model, future evolutions)
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Their best advice for someone you wants to launch a similar project
ABOUT THE CHIME
Quick overview
SOLUTION: The Chime is the first worldwide network of shopkeepers offering free services to the most excluded.
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Creation date: 2014
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Country of origin: France
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Areas already covered: 20 cities in 12 different countries
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Areas of replication: Anywhere where there is a need and a market potential
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Business model: La Cloche (French version of the Chime) is an NGO which mostly relies on grants to sustain itself but also has self-generating revenues to complete its budget.
Impact
75.000
Meetings between homeless people and other citizens
1200
Shopkeepers in the network
150.000
Services offered
300
Volunteers
Discover more
A few links you should check out:
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The Chime’s website
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La Cloche’s Youtube channel
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A campaign run by la Cloche to change perceptions
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A talk from one of the beneficiary
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La Cloche’s presentation (English)
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Louis Xavier Leca
Louis Xavier is the founder of la Cloche and the Chime.
He is specialized in citizen mobilization, social innovation and everything related to the development of local initiatives thriving for a more inclusive society.
He is the type of person who talks to M. Barack Obama!
Background & awards
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Ashoka Fellow
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Master degree from La Sorbonne and Paris Dauphine
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Social business certification from HEC Paris
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