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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

“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 [...]

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 [...]

Reported by: Hania Simple acts of kindness in West Exactly 62 hand-written thank you cards and 124 Tony’s Chocolonley chocolates were handed out to bus drivers, vaccination workers, and [...]

Would you like to be more involved with Serve the City? We are hosting a project coordinators training on October 23rd. In this training you will learn what strengths it takes to become a good [...]