Serving Joy on a Plate: Pancakes Take Center Stage
Pancakes are deeply ingrained in Dutch culture and you can find a Pannekoken huis in almost every town. They are a source of joy for both young and old. This cherished Dutch treat is embraced [...]
A look behind the scenes: project coordinator Felisa Ferroglio
Serve the City is run by an eclectic mix of people from all backgrounds, ages and walks of life. Their common goal? To make Amsterdam just a little better, day by day. But who are they, and how [...]
In the spotlight: Marlene Nascimento
Who’s on the receiving end of your Reversed Advent box? This thought may have crossed you mind while grabbing the ingredients from the calendar over the past few weeks. There are roughly 30.000 [...]
Participant in the spotlight: Diane Barghouthy
Did you know that Amsterdam is one of the most multi-cultural cities in the world with 180 nationalities? We couldn’t be happier that some of these non-Dutchies have also found their way to Serve [...]
Participant in the spotlight: Youth coach Nathan Korfker
The holidays are usually a time for giving but Nathan prefers to do the opposite. ‘Of course, it’s great to receive a beautiful gift but I already have plenty of stuff!’ So when he learned about [...]
Meet Jari Kloppenburg from Steam Talmark – Company contributor
Meet Jari Kloppenburg from Steam Talmark – Company contributor Advertising agency Steam Talmark is one of this year’s biggest contributors to the Reversed Advent Calendar with 25+ boxes. And [...]
Volunteer spotlight: meet Elise – marketing support
Meet volunteer Elise Schoon – Serve the City’s marketing support Serve the City is run by a number of passionate Amsterdammers who help us to realise our goals, initiatives and [...]
Love Connected: Coldplay x Serve the City x Love Button
Love Connected Coldplay x Serve the City x Love Button Last week Coldplay was in the Netherlands and on their behalf we were able to organize four volunteer projects in Amsterdam. Walking [...]
Meet our volunteers: Hands on in the petting farm
Hands on in the petting farm Reporter : Luca GIARDINO / Photographer : Renata DE BONIS Luca here, reporting on the petting Zoo in Rembrandt park in Amsterdam. Upon arrival the team was hard at [...]
Meet our volunteers: Clean-up in Vondelpark
Team up to Clean up Vondelpark Reporters / Photographers : Evan YANG & Voshon FERDISON Meet Fabio He loves volunteering since it allows him to give back to those in need and make a difference [...]
