Initially, Le Refuge of Rennes will be open only during the day, but thereafter, there will be someone on duty during the night too.

Pending the opening of the center, an emergency assistance service is already available.

According to France Info TV, based on numbers of suicide attempts among young people in this area, the association estimates that one out of four attempts could match a young LGBT, twice more than in the rest of the country.

Thus, by setting at the heart of the region, the association expects to help more than a hundred LGBT youth.