The number of responses from Amsterdammers for volunteer work is growing. How many people choose to actively contribute to their city and what do they choose to do?
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Volunteers and organizations quickly find each other through LinkedIn’s button ‘Available for Volunteer Work. Here’s how it works!
In Amsterdam West, there is extra support available for Amsterdammers with a social assistance benefit who want to do volunteer work.
From March 27 to 29, the Kom Buurten action weekend will take place in the Kolenkit neighborhood. Neighborhood residents can get to know volunteer work, neighborhood activities, and local initiatives in an accessible way.
2026 is the International Year of the Volunteer. Worldwide, there is extra attention for the value of volunteer work, in line with VCA’s commitment to volunteer work in Amsterdam.
Do you want to do something good, meet new people, use your talents, or discover something new? 2026 could be your year to help others and enrich yourself.
In 2025, volunteers in the Netherlands together made millions of hours of impact. How does VCA connect and strengthen this national movement locally for sustainable commitment to a more social and stronger Amsterdam?

