Business Involved facilitated the connection between Klimaatroute and Amstergaard. This is a wonderful example of how companies pursue their commercial goals while also contributing to a better and greener city.
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Do you want to do something good, meet new people, use your talents, or discover something new? 2026 could be your year to help others and enrich yourself.
Elias worked as a volunteer at the Neighborhood Ceramics Workshops in Amsterdam West for 19 years. It gave him the opportunity to share his passion and knowledge.
Clientenbelang is committed to people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, vulnerable elderly, and caregivers.
Volunteers Bas and Richard are enjoying themselves at the tool library De Blauwe Duim: “We love fixing things, having a chat, and giving advice.”
Volunteer Aaldrik Zaaiman founded the Amsterdam Cultural-Historical Association, an association that organizes lectures, excursions, and courses. “I enjoy researching stories about the buildings in the city.”
Leila founded the Mother Network Foundation to support parents of children with disabilities: “We connect and build bridges.” What once started as volunteer work is now Leila’s full-time job. “By starting with volunteer work, I discovered a new side of myself and was able to walk my own path.”
The pressure on volunteers in healthcare means that there is not always a safe and clearly defined work environment. How do volunteers and volunteer coordinators deal with this situation? We discussed this with volunteer Lodewijk de Mol van Otterloo and volunteer coordinator Alexander Regeling.

