AMERICAN FRIENDS OF COUBERTIN INC

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPOR- TUNITIES TO DEVELOP HIGH-QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP SKILLS IN ACTIVITIES SUCH AS METALWORK, WOODWORK,AND STONE-MASONRY. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE FOR SELECTED CRAFTSMEN IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF ENTITIES CALLED ATELIERS SAINT-JACQUES, WHICH COMPETES IN THE MARKETPLACE FOR HISTORICAL RESTORATION PROJECTS AS WELL AS NEW COMMISSIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS, AND THUS PROVIDED TRAINEES WITH A REAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT, AND THE FONDATION DE COUBERTIN, WHICH PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.