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Where warmth brings people together: the floating sauna of Warm Hearts

7 Apr 2026

On the Sloterplas floats a sauna that does more than just warm up. Warm Hearts brings together local residents, volunteers, and newcomers around one simple idea: connection.

Vacation in your own neighborhood

30 Mar 2026

Three days of camping in your own neighborhood, food, games, and fun with your neighbors: that is the Neighborhood Camping. In Amsterdam, at the Sloterplas, volunteer Martin ensures that everything runs smoothly.

Volunteering that brightens your day!

5 Mar 2026

Marion’s commitment to the neighborhood team? Full of meetings, small victories, and a big smile.

How Valesca helps parents regain trust in themselves

3 Feb 2026

Valesca visits a single mother with a toddler weekly. “There is no prior education to become a father or mother; you really learn that in practice. That’s why it’s nice if someone occasionally gives you a push in the right direction.”