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Volunteering in Amsterdam Center

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Looking for volunteer work?

We are happy to help you find enjoyable and meaningful volunteer work in Amsterdam. Through a personal conversation at one of our locations or you can search for a suitable volunteer opportunity yourself via our online job board. For half a day per month, a few hours per week, or a one-time assignment. Whatever suits you! Want to know more? Contact Rachida el Alami.

Consultation Hours

Location: Claverhuis, Elandsgracht 72
Tuesday: 14:00 – 17:00 – (in even weeks)

Location: De Boomsspijker, Recht Boomssloot 52
Tuesday: 14:00 – 17:00 – (in odd weeks)

For refugees / for newcomers

Would you like to meet new people? Practice your Dutch? Build your CV?
You can do this as a volunteer!
We can help you to find something that suits you.

Contact Faten Abu Kadan: 06-34103679 or f.abukadan@vca.nu

Do you work at a social organization?

Social organizations can also come to us. For recruiting volunteers, for training and workshops or for a no-obligation individual consultation.
For more information, please contact Dasha van Amsterdam.

Stories & News

Curious about other volunteers’ experiences?
Here you will find many stories. Get inspired!

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Seventeen years old, and already engaged with the world of tomorrow.

Seventeen years old, and already engaged with the world of tomorrow.

While others are still searching for what they want to become later, Wail Kherrazi is already actively building. He is the youngest climate mayor in the Netherlands. And with a group of volunteers, he organizes free workshops on technology and sustainability and deploys stationary robots for social impact. His drive? Giving back with what he has received himself.

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Group volunteer work

Group volunteer work

Do you choose for the one-time involvement of your team as a volunteer? We would like to refer you to one of our partners focused on team volunteering.

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For employees

For employees

All civil servants of the municipality of Amsterdam are allowed to do volunteer work during working hours. Find something that suits your wishes through us!

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Vacation in your own neighborhood

Vacation in your own neighborhood

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 makes sure everything runs smoothly.

How Valesca helps parents regain trust in themselves

How Valesca helps parents regain trust in themselves

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.”