The core activity of the Atelier A association is the promotion and support of people with special needs, particularly through the provision of training places, housing, jobs and other services. The association offers, among other things, training in shoe repair, cooking and facility maintenance, operates a cafeteria and a recycling box, as well as a shoe repair shop. In addition, it offers assisted living and rental of rooms. The association aims to support people with special needs in order to enable them to participate independently and integratively in the labor market.