Clay Meets Kids
Volunteers and the young residents of the Koekelberg reception centre have been hard at work creating some masterpieces in a ceremics [...]
2023, a year of growth
As we step into 2024, we can’t help but look back on 2023 and be inspired by all that the Serve the City community achieved in 12 [...]
Community Kitchen reaches 5000 weekly meals!
Serve the City volunteers were hard at work this summer! Over the summer we increased our weekly meal count to over 5000 meals, to [...]
Showing Kindness, one delivery at a time!
From hundreds of portions of food to hundreds of Christmas presents, you could say that our Christmas period was almost as busy as [...]
End of 2022 at Serve the City
From hundreds of portions of food to hundreds of Christmas presents, you could say that our Christmas period was almost as busy as [...]
Asylum Seeker Crisis in the Heart of Brussels
In our last newsletter on the asylum seeker crisis, we began with this sentence: “Over the last few months, the situation for people [...]
Volunteer Managers Day: Enabling Others to Help
Volunteering is a powerful tool to transform our cities, and the lives of all those who live in them, together. But volunteer [...]
“From where they stood, they could see the castle.”
Serve the City has always strived to help people in need. When it became clear that the situation in Ukraine was quickly becoming a [...]
Het verhaal van Tim
Vrijwilligers in het Jourdancentrum voor asielzoekers van Samusociale helpen kinderen zowel bij het leren van een taal (Frans en [...]
It’s all about solidarity
Serve the City has always strived to help people in need. When it became clear that the situation in Ukraine was quickly becoming a [...]
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 [...]
What an adventure!
In May 2021, Juliette and Marie joined the Serve the City team for an internship of two months. Discover what it's like to be part of [...]
Jennie’s story
Volunteers at Project Le Phare prepare and distribute sustainable and vegetarian meals through personal interactions with their [...]
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 [...]
It’s always about food… and a kitchen
Once upon a summer day of 2005, the very first Big Volunteer Week ended in celebration. The celebration of volunteers involved in [...]
