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Our mission :

Acting together to safeguard the dignity and improve the quality of life of older people who are isolated and/or living in precarious circumstances

A foundation that supports, connects and mobilises

The mission of the be.Source Foundation is to work together to preserve the dignity and improve the quality of life of older people who are isolated and/or in vulnerable situations. To achieve this, be.Source brings together associations, experts, donors and committed stakeholders around a shared objective: strengthening grassroots initiatives and developing sustainable responses to the challenges of an ageing population.

Supporting grassroots projects

be.Source supports projects led by associations and institutions specialising in assistance for older people who are isolated and/or in vulnerable situations.

Connecting stakeholders

Through its HUB, be.Source brings its partners together to share their experiences, develop their skills and foster collaborations and joint initiatives.

Mobilising society

Through its publications and fundraising events, be.Source carries out awareness-raising initiatives to change perceptions of ageing and unite people in support of older people who are isolated and/or in vulnerable situations.

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Partners

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Structural projects supported

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"Boost" projects supported

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Our news & events

Mélopée Chœur de filles

Concert des Cœurs 2026

  • Event
  • be.Source
  • Hub
On the occasion of the 17th edition of its annual Concert des Cœurs, organised to raise funds for isolated and underprivileged older people, the be.Source Foundation is pleased to welcome the Mélopée Girls' Choir.
Église Notre-Dame des Victoires au Sablon

Aftermovie 20 Km of Brussels 2026

  • 8 partners
01 July 2026

Because ageing concerns us all

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1 in 5 Belgians is aged 65 and over 

36%

36% of Belgians aged 65 and over live alone in their household

Data

Eurostat
46%

46% of Belgians aged 65 and over feel lonely

Data

KU Leuven
16%

16% of Belgians aged 65 and over are at risk of monetary poverty

Our Solidarity Pillars

Inclusion sociale be.Source

Social inclusion

This area encompasses all forms of social engagement that help prevent isolation among the older people.

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Autonomy

This area includes all elements that help maintain independence for elderly individuals.

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Personal fulfillment

This area includes all elements that help enhance self-esteem and a sense of usefulness among the elderly.

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