Francophonie Atlanta About

ABOUT US

Francophonie Atlanta, a 501(c) 3 non-profit corporation, is a multi-cultural collaboration between the French-speaking countries with consulates in Atlanta and francophone organizations. Its mission is to promote the French language by raising awareness of the richness and diversity of francophone cultures from around the world. Every year in March, Francophonie Atlanta organizes the Atlanta Francophonie Festival, featuring a variety of cultural and educational events.

Francophonie Atlanta members include francophone consulates and the following francophone associations: Alliance Française, American Association of Teachers of French (Georgia Chapter), Atlanta Accueil, École du Samedi and Services Culturels de l'Ambassade de France aux États-Unis.

Executive Board of Directors

Michèle Olivères - President (Atlanta Accueil)

Stéphane Allagnon - Vice-President (American Association of Teachers of French)

Michel Lopez - Treasurer (Ecole du Samedi)

Francophonie Atlanta is made up of Consulates of the Kingdom of Belgium, Canada, France, Haiti, Switzerland, Ireland, Alliance Française of Atlanta, American Association of Teachers of French, French-American Chamber of Commerce, Belgian-American Chamber of the South, The Ivorian Expo, Atlanta Accueil, Ecole du Samedi, Québec Government Office, St Martin's Episcopal School, Wallonie-Bruxelles International.