Volunteering in the South

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Are you looking for volunteer work? Make an appointment!

Are you considering doing volunteer work? Are you curious about all the possibilities in the city and would you appreciate it if we take a moment to look into it and think with you? We would love to do that! During our consultation hours, one of our mediators will help you get started with non-binding and personalized advice tailored to you.

Locations and times of office hours South

Location: House of the Neighborhood Buitenveldert, Arent Janszoon Ernststraat 112
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMLocation: House of the Neighborhood Lydia, Roelof Hartplein 2A
Tuesday: 12:00 – 15:00 hoursLocation: Community House Olympus, Olympiaweg 29Wednesday: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Support for volunteer organizations

We provide social organizations in the Zuid district that work with volunteers advice and support. This can be in the form of a workshop, training, or individual advice. We also organize networking events for coordinators. The perfect opportunities to gain knowledge, exchange experiences, and connect with other staff from social organizations in the Zuid district.

Then you will receive all information about our offerings on time!VCA office SouthRoelof Hartplein 2a
1071 TT Amsterdam

For refugees

Would you like to meet new people? Practice your Dutch? Build your CV?
You can do this as a volunteer!
We can help you to find something that suits you.Contact Faten Abu Kadan: 06-34103679 orf.abukadan@vca.nu

The importance of volunteering – stories

We would like to share some stories from volunteers from the South here.

• Booch is a volunteer at the Neighborhood House Buitenveldert.
• Sander is a Language Coach at MOMO Education
• Bata is a volunteer at the Community Center Buitenveldert.

The importance of volunteering – videos

In the videos below, volunteers from various organizations in the South share their stories. They talk about what they do and how they contribute to the city. What does volunteering mean to them? Watch and get inspired!

Menno Dieperinkvolunteer at HeenenWeerWatch Menno’s story

Ali Arabvolunteer at VCAWatch the story of Ali

Annemarie Kamervolunteer at Voor Elkaar in ZuidWatch Annemarie’s story

Roos Wagenervolunteer at SOOZWatch Roos’s story

Flora Breemerdistrict administrator Amsterdam SouthWatch Flora’s story

Dasha from Amsterdam and Melita Bacicadvisor and mediator VCAWatch the story of Dasha and Melita

Feeling inspired?

In Zuid, you can do all sorts of things as a volunteer. Become a language coach for an immigrant, go for a walk with a resident of a care center. One day a year, one evening a month, or one hour a week.