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“I want to move forward!”

“I want to move forward!”

  • 3 Aug 2016

    • “To learn more than you learn at school. To speak the language better. Practice.” Majd (23) looks determined in his answer to why he was looking for volunteer work. “In Syria, I was studying to become a gym teacher. But then the war came. Now I have been here for a year and a half. I don’t want to sit at home, not take money for doing nothing.”

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      The feeling of friendship at Home Start

      The feeling of friendship at Home Start

    • 4 May 2017

      • Zena has been a volunteer at Home-Start for ten years. She supports families in raising their children. Not by telling them what to do, but by giving them a feeling of friendship.

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        “A world opens up to you”

        “A world opens up to you”

      • 3 Oct 2017

        • Mathis Fleer (38) can be found at the Marnixbad every Monday evening playing games with people with intellectual disabilities. Read the interview with him.

          “Nature is always calming”

          “Nature is always calming”

        • 6 Nov 2017

          • Every month Jan Barnhorn, a volunteer at VCA, interviews a volunteer. Seeking the motivations of these people. This month Jan meets Edith Otten. She has been wholeheartedly connected to the Heemtuin in Sloterpark for years.

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