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Volunteer work in Amsterdam overloaded!

Volunteer work in Amsterdam overloaded!

Well-functioning volunteer organizations are the social capital of the city. They keep Amsterdam, its residents, and the volunteers healthy and resilient. That is the starting point, but is it still true? Are volunteers and their organizations becoming overwhelmed?

Tips for treasurers

Tips for treasurers

It’s time to prepare the annual financial statements again, and how can you organize that smartly for now and the rest of the year? Here are some tips from the financial advisor at VCA and also head of financial administration at the Regenboog Groep.

How can you appreciate volunteers?

How can you appreciate volunteers?

December is the month of thanking and appreciating. Around December 7th, National Volunteers’ Day, many organizations thank their volunteers. How do they do that? Why is thanking so important? What can you do if you have no budget?

Amsterdammers volunteer more often than average

Amsterdammers volunteer more often than average

Recently, the latest ‘The State of the City of Amsterdam’ has been published, which includes research on social participation in the city. Here we share some figures and outcomes.