Solidarity donation for the Ukrainians
THIS ACTION IS ALREADY FINISHED! We are not taking any items anymore. The need is great in Ukraine and the countries around it. We cannot and do not want to look away and will take action where [...]
Project Coordinator Training! (April 23rd)
Join our team as a project coordinator? Would you like to be more involved with Serve the City? We are hosting a project coordinator’s training on April 23rd. In this training, you will [...]
Meet our volunteers: Clean-up in Vondelpark
Picking up litter in Vondelpark Reported by: Robbie Farrell Photographer: Olivier Zaoui Suzanne is Dutch and lived most of her life in Amsterdam and has been volunteering for Serve The [...]
Meet our volunteers! Story Time at the petting farm Uylenburg
Reported by: Robbie and Oliver Photographer: Olivier Zaoui The 5th of February 2022 Helping in a petting farm Meet Manish Manish is living in the [...]
401 presents, where are they going?
We are so thankful for what all of you managed to do over the past few weeks! No fewer than 401 children will be made happy this week with a beautiful gift from Sinterklaas. Where many mothers [...]
Help us get an electric bakfiets!
Make a donation and help us getting an electric bakfiets! The weather today might be sad and rainy. But here at Serve the City we can’t stop smiling. Today way we were able to deliver Sinterklaas [...]
Who are all of our volunteers? And what makes them join us? Volunteers from last Actionday gives you an insight!
Reported by: Natasha G. Collecting litter in Vondelpark Today there were around 12 volunteers helping to collect litter in Vondelpark and they were provided with litter pickers plus large bags to [...]
If this move causes stress for the social worker, think about the citizen who is in the situation himself…
A story from Susanne, the social worker You have helped an elderly gentleman without a network, who had to move because of his physical problems. We had to move his household effects, take things [...]
Making a home for Achmed who had not had a home for 10 years.
“Anyway, life goes on,” says Achmed. It feels like a baffling cliche. We’re standing together in his still bare and stark empty house. Benjamin is hanging up some lights to be able to see, and I [...]
This gentleman needs us. Extremely hard. Now.
Sometimes you have those moments when you really don’t want to call someone back. Because you know you’re going to have to say no. After the third cry for help in my mailbox, I got [...]
