Volunteers Central Amsterdam is proud of all Amsterdammers who have been honored for their exceptional dedication to the city and to others — and of all volunteers in Amsterdam who commit themselves every day with heart and soul, with or without a ribbon.

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?

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.

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?