
«Why not use the next few weeks… to prepare for Social and Solidarity Economy Month?» asks CRESS on social media. Indeed, the year 2026 marks the 19the It’s Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) Month, and preparations are underway to organize numerous events throughout November. This event is primarily aimed at SSE organizations in Martinique and the rest of France.
How to Prepare for Social and Solidarity Economy Month?
The CRESS of Martinique is organizing a new webinar—in the form of an informational session—for organizations that would like to prepare for Social and Solidarity Economy Month. In November 2026, this will be the 19the this edition of the SSE conference.
The webinar will take place on Tuesday, July 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in Martinique and from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in metropolitan France. «[…] Come and exchange ideas with other social and solidarity economy (SSE) organizations,» say the organizers, who aim to foster cross-sector dialogue among the various local SSE stakeholders.
Social and Solidarity Economy Month is an event organized by the CRESS network and supported by numerous stakeholders, including:
- The General Directorate of the Treasury, Ministry of Economy and Finance
- Banque des Territoires, part of Caisse des Dépôts
- Crédit Coopératif
- Upcoop
- Vyv Group
- People's Bank
What's the program?

The agenda for this online information session is comprehensive and will provide participants with an overview of the tools used in the ESS. Participating organizations will also receive guidance on how to organize an ESS event. Finally, a Q&A session will give all participants the opportunity to discuss the topic, ask questions, and gather valuable organizational advice.
The CRESS will also be participating in this online meeting, which will provide an opportunity to bring up a number of topics for discussion. Liziane Lostau, a program coordinator at the CRESS in Martinique, will be among the participants at this event.
Registration is free but required; please register via the following link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1121dc61-f051-489f-ad17-615650716efd@596c526a-69a8-4485-a67d-dcf3772fa1e8



