Overview

• Hundreds of local events are scheduled on October 11 across more than 70 cities at the call of Le Mouvement associatif.
• Organizers say the goal is to pressure lawmakers before the Finance Bill vote with the demand of "Pas un euro de moins."
• A September CESE opinion reported that 30% of associations with paid staff have no cash reserves, highlighting acute liquidity stress.
• Groups cite policy shifts such as the end of service civique, tighter access to Culture and sport passes, and reported 30% drops in some departmental subsidies.
• Service reductions are already reported, including halted school sexual‑education sessions after a CPAM subsidy ended, with a Paris rally at Place Stalingrad from 14:00.