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Running buddy for a blind person

Running buddy for a blind person

Peter van der Mast (57) is a running buddy for blind and visually impaired individuals. They go running together in the park every week. “I enjoy helping others to stay active. Plus, I get to hear the most interesting stories and my fitness is improving all the time.”

“I have a daughter now”

“I have a daughter now”

Housing association De Samenwerking made three homes in the South available to refugees with official status. Some neighbors took on the role of providing support. Syrian refugee Shams and mentor Harry share their experiences.

The Job Market works!

The Job Market works!

At an event where visitors are assisted in finding work in Amsterdam, the Volunteer Center Amsterdam (VCA) is always happy to participate. The Foundation ‘Learning Helps!’ in collaboration with ‘Toptaal’ organized a job market on Thursday, May 23 at Garage Notweg in Nieuw West. We were there!