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The unexpected fruits of student/senior colocations

2022-05-27T05:24:09.567Z


DECRYPTION - The Ensemble2générations association has successfully orchestrated, for sixteen years in France, intergenerational cohabitation.


At 92, Simone keeps her outspokenness and acute sense of her femininity.

This former bookseller from Place de Clichy, in Paris, was skeptical when her daughter, an expatriate in Madagascar, offered her an intergenerational roommate in the hope of giving her the leisure of living in her small apartment for as long as possible. .

Simone lent herself to the game: last year, a student, of whom she speaks with nostalgia, settled in the room next to hers, on the floor of her duplex located in Montparnasse.

Bright smile

A month and a half ago, the Ensemble2générations association found him another pearl, Danielle, who arrived from a small village in Hauts-de-France.

“I've always lived with my family and I'm quite a homebody,

” explains the lovely 27-year-old young woman, whose smile lights up the house.

I come home every evening around 7:30 p.m. from my school, located ten minutes from here.

I who spent two hours a day in transport, I appreciate this comfort...

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Source: lefigaro

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