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.”
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Ellen helps seniors to get more exercise and companionship by matching them with a sweet dog sitter in the neighborhood.
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.
We asked young people: “What is your perception of volunteering?”, “Have you ever done any volunteering?”, if no: “Have you ever considered it?” Here is what they said.
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!
The Volunteer Center Amsterdam (VCA) will be active again starting July 1st, working with the AZC residents in Nieuw West.
Hans (72) helps out at the NEMO Science Museum depot a few days a week. Examining, cleaning, and repairing objects.

