In Amsterdam West, additional support is available for Amsterdammers with a social welfare benefit who want to do volunteer work.
We are happy to help you find enjoyable and meaningful volunteer work in Landsmeer. Through a personal conversation (see below) or you can search for a suitable volunteer opportunity yourself via our online job board. Are you specifically looking for volunteer work in Landsmeer itself? You can filter by ‘District’ for Landsmeer in the online job board.
Do you have questions, would you like more information, or would you appreciate it if we think along with you?
In Landsmeer, consultant Faten Abu Kadan is available. To make an appointment, you can contact Faten directly: 06-34103679 or f.abukadan@vca.nu.
If you are active at a social organization, you can also come to us. For recruiting volunteers, for training and workshops or for a no-obligation individual consultation. For more information, please contact Nynke Ypenga.
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In Amsterdam West, additional support is available for Amsterdammers with a social welfare benefit who want to do volunteer work.
Do you want to contribute with your leadership to a city where volunteer work truly makes a difference? At the Volunteer Center Amsterdam, you can provide direction and further build a future-oriented organization.
2026 is the International Year of the Volunteer. Worldwide, there is extra attention for the value of volunteer work, in line with VCA’s commitment to volunteer work in Amsterdam.
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.
In 2025, volunteers in the Netherlands together made millions of hours of impact. How does VCA connect and strengthen this national movement locally for sustainable commitment to a more social and stronger Amsterdam?
Not to miss: The aftermovie of our Thank You Lunch on Sunday, December 7 #NationalVolunteersDay with over 200 volunteers at Sofitel The Grand.
On Saturday, November 22, the volunteers from Zuid gathered at the Concertgebouw for the annual appreciation day for volunteers in Zuid. It was another lovely afternoon.
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.
Word volunteer! Check out all the possibilities online: Choose from about 1,000 fun and meaningful tasks.
At Business Involved, we connect companies to social initiatives and help businesses and their employees to sustainably make a positive contribution to the region. BI is your partner in CSR and CSR.
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.
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!
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.
Marion’s commitment to the neighborhood team? Full of meetings, small victories, and a big smile.
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.”
“What VCA did for me is an entry point in the local nonprofit sector. I had to build a network from scratch. VCA connected me with the right people so that I could continue in the same field I worked in before.”
Aranka has done two years of volunteer work at the Sarphatihuis as preparation for her medical studies.
Anne Coos Vuurmans is retired and has been a volunteer for the public at Artis ever since. She informs visitors about animals and plants.
Nawaz has honed his skills in computers and now volunteers to assist people during a computer consultation at Dynamo.