These France Telegram group links lead to different kinds of communities: French-speaking map contributors, a Drôme permaculture association, Paris outings, Ukrainian students and language-exchange connections. Choose by location, interest and language.
OpenStreetMap Fr
Mapping and volunteering · French-speaking contributors
French
Meet French-speaking OpenStreetMap contributors in this francophone group. New arrivals are asked to introduce themselves and mention their experience with OSM.
Joining: Introduce yourself and your OSM experience; otherwise the group says newcomers may be banned.
L’Asso des Alvéoles
Permaculture and gardening · Drôme, France
French
Based in the Drôme, L’Asso des Alvéoles works on ecological and social regeneration. Its Telegram community connects with the association’s permaculture, agroforestry and learning activities.
Joining: Check the association’s current participation and event arrangements.
Paris Events Meetup
Walks and local events · Paris and Île-de-France
French and English organiser information
Paris Events Meetup uses this group for local outings and locating the group during an event. Activities include walks, picnics and social meetups, with both paid and free options.
Joining: Activity fees vary. Follow the organiser’s event details and booking arrangements.
Nos Étudiants en France — student chat
University and student life · France
Ukrainian
The chat of the Ukrainian student association Nos Étudiants en France. It connects Ukrainian students in France and links the association’s information and social accounts.
Joining: For the Ukrainian student community in France; read the current chat rules.
Mundo Lingo France
Languages and local connections · France
Multilingual; information in English
Mundo Lingo’s France room connects locals and people who have moved to the country. Introduce yourself, name your city and mention the languages or interests you would like to share.
Joining: Profile photo required; introduce yourself after joining.
Which French communities have a local focus?
L’Asso des Alvéoles is based in the Drôme, while Paris Events Meetup covers Paris and Île-de-France. The student chat is for Ukrainian students in France. OpenStreetMap Fr has a wider francophone audience, and Mundo Lingo connects locals and newcomers across France.