More than 16’500 CHF was raised for the response of Médecins Sans Frontières in Ukraine by local walkers along the Toblerone Trial in Gland! Over the weekend of 19th-20th March 2022, 73 local residents (and four dogs) joined together for a fundraising walk along the symbolic Sentier des Toblerones in Gland. Raising 16,500 CHF (as […]
LIN behind the scenes: Association, the website and our partners
The year got off to a quick start We have been busy with the Living in Nyon website and thoroughly enjoying it! A little behind the scenes article to keep you updated and offer a view of what we get up to, for those of you who are curious (like I always am :-)). The […]
Community café and thrift shop – go on a treasure hunt!
There is a new “Community Café” it’s a new charity second-hand shop located in the Maison de Quartier La Redoute, Nyon. A place to meet, exchange and find some hidden treasures. Thank you to Linnann Muhlemann for the information and the initiative. Her efforts allowed her to make a donation of CHF1’000.- to Compassion International. […]
Join the sponsored “Run for Nyon”! For the doctors and nurses of the hospital of Nyon
The initiative “Run for Nyon” is a sponsored run that all runners – and non-runners – can join. Sponsors pay CHF2.- per km that goes to the hospital staff as a thank you in the form of nice breakfasts or meals by local producers. What is it about? Two Nyon locals decided to support the […]
Join in the movement – buy a “pending coffee” at la roulotte
“Caffè sospeso” is a “pending coffee” or a “Café suspendu”. This concept allows people to pay for an extra coffee or meal that will be given to a person who cannot afford it. Nyon’s La Roulotte implemented this in 2016 and allows for this wonderful initiative to grow in our area. For La Roulotte just […]