European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC)
ELFAC NEWS
ELFAC participated in a workshop in Brussels on local policies and housing in Europe
The event, organized by SME Connect, took place on July 14 at the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) under the motto “Regions,
Contribution of ELFAC to the European Housing Alliance
On June 19th, the European Housing Alliance held its inaugural meeting in Brussels, bringing together 120 in-person participants and over 700 online
The Coalition for the Future of Cities is formed in Brussels: ELFAC is one of the founding members
The participation of ELFAC, and its European Network of Family-Friendly Municipalities and Companies, contributes to putting the family at the center of
New EU Youth Strategy: Ensuring that youth from large families are not left behind
The 2019-2027 EU Youth Strategy is coming to an end. ELFAC has sent its comments to the public consultation for the post-2027
ELFAC calls the European Commission to establish the European Large Family Card as a tool to remove barriers to mobility
Feedback by ELFAC in response to the public consultation of the Citizens Omnibus Initiative launched by the European Commission. The Citizens Omnibus
ELFAC calls for the removal of barriers that large families face to ensure the right to stay for all
As housing costs, poverty risks, and demographic change reshape Europe’s regions, targeted support for large families is essential to keeping communities vibrant
ELFAC Honours the Seitz Family of Germany as European Large Family of the Year 2025
Recognised for their outstanding commitment to family life, community service, cultural engagement, and intergenerational solidarity, the Seitz family embodies the values that
ELFAC introduced the large families’ perspective in the conference on “Parental Leave Policies and Social Sustainability”
The final conference of COST Action CA21150 “Parental Leave Policies and Social Sustainability”, in the Faculty of Science of Charles University in
ELFAC invited to talk in the Transatlantic Policy Exchange on Families in Brussels
Policymakers, academics, legal experts, and civic leaders from Europe and the United States gathered in Brussels, Belgium, on May 12, 2026, for
15 of May, International Day of Families: Large families are disappearing, and people are more lonely and vulnerable
On the International Day of Families , ELFAC calls the EU Commission to include “family” among the EU Pillars of Social Rights
ELFAC calls for a European strategy to support motherhood
This contribution has been submitted by European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) in response to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the
ELFAC talked in the European Parliament’s conference “Europe, DNA of the future”
Organised and chaired by Hon. Mariateresa Vivaldini, MEP for the ECR Group, and mayor of Pavone del Mella (Brescia, Italy), the event