France
Les Offices Publics de l'Habitat (member)
Fédération nationale des Offices d'HLM
"Les Offices de l'Habitat" is the name of the "Fédération nationale des Offices d'HLM". The Federation represents the "Offices" (public local organizations for social housing) in their discussions with the state and administration decision making factors with regard to the orientations of the social housing policies in France, in the negotiations with the financial partners in activities dedicated to social housing, in the instances of cooperation with the tenants’ organizations and with the state.
The Federation has as its goal to promote the public service character of the activity of the Offices and to develop their social and non-profit mission. In order to achieve these aims, it organizes for them services and missions of expertise, advice and assistance for the financial management and administration.