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Read our magazine

This magazine is guaranteed to put a smile on your face. With the stories in this magazine, we hope to inspire as many people as possible to make an impact, in any way they can. Together, we are making the city a little bit more beautiful!

Volunteering with your colleagues

Volunteering with your colleagues

How about starting to volunteer with your colleagues? Volunteer Centre Amsterdam has many opportunities to make a long term, structural difference for companies and their employees in the city.

“Lunchtime supervisor? I highly recommend it to everyone!”

“Lunchtime supervisor? I highly recommend it to everyone!”

Rachel is celebrating this week that she has been a lunchtime supervisor at Rijk Kramerschool for 10 years. “It brings me a lot because you get a nice break, also outdoors in the fresh air, and you have nice contacts with your lunchtime colleagues, the teacher of your class, and of course with the children. I especially find the preschoolers really enjoyable.”

Ria is a hostess at Amsterdam UMC

Ria is a hostess at Amsterdam UMC

“It’s beautiful that you can help people so much in a very difficult period for them, without actually doing anything strange or extraordinary.”

Pop-up exhibition: Ode to the volunteer

Pop-up exhibition: Ode to the volunteer

A Super Cup of almost two by two meters with stories and portraits of volunteers who selflessly dedicate themselves to football clubs. That’s what this pop-up exhibition is about.