We went to the zoo
We wanted to offer them an experience that they could not forget, and WE DID IT! We took the families residing at the Jourdan Centre in [...]
Quelle belle aventure !
En mai 2021, Juliette et Marie ont rejoint l'équipe de Serve the City pour un stage de deux mois. Découvrez ce que c'est que de faire [...]
L’histoire de Jennie
Les bénévoles du projet Le Phare préparent et distribuent des repas durables et végétariens grâce à des interactions personnelles avec [...]
Creating a lingua franca between refugees & migrants
5 months ago, our volunteers Jon & Olivia decided to launch English-learning classes for migrants and refugees at the Red Cross Centre. [...]
It all started with a cup of coffee
In 2015, an unprecedented wave of refugees and migrants came to Europe looking for a safe place to live. In Brussels, many of them were [...]
Une histoire de nourriture… et d’une cuisine
Un jour d'été de 2005, la toute première semaine de bénévolat s'est terminée par une célébration. La célébration des bénévoles [...]
What a Year!
For this last edition of the Giving Tuesday, we wanted to take some time to thank you properly. 2020 has been a challenging year, to [...]
Giving Tuesday: Lunch 4 Refugees
Today is Tuesday 15th of December, meaning that we are back with the #GivingTuesday! This week, our volunteers Lucinda and Ingrid [...]
Giving Tuesday: Mobile Library
Every Tuesday in December 2020, we will present one of our projects. Today, Debra and Lidia talk about our project Mobile Library. [...]
Giving Tuesday: Le Phare
Every Tuesday in December 2020, we will present one of our projects. Today, Anne, Marie and Frank talk about our beloved project Le [...]
Adapting our Big Volunteer Day to the COVID-19 pandemic
The Big Volunteer Day has been at the core of Serve the City since it was established. For 15 years, thanks to our beloved event, [...]
Developments in European Migration Policy: When the Sanitary Crisis Worsens the Migration Crisis in Europe
Over the past week, tragic events and developments on European Migration and Asylum Seekers Policy have been happening over the [...]
Une superbe organisation
Pendant la Semaine de Volontariat 2019, l’école allemande de Bruxelles (iDSB) a participé avec à peu près 60 élèves et 10 [...]
Global Volunteer Day 2020
On Saturday May 9th, Serve the City had its annual Global Volunteer Day. Serve the City is a global movement of volunteers showing [...]
A Thousand Days of Breakfast
This week marks just over a thousand days since I’ve been involved in the Breakfast for Refugees (B4R) project with Serve the City, and [...]
You don’t know how much you can do for someone until you try it yourself
“When you are walking down the street and you see a homeless person you wouldn’t normally stop to talk to them, but once [...]
