Since August 2021, it is possible again: cooking together with your buddy in neighbourhood culture house Het Wilde Westen. This is done in various groups, just with women, or with a group of (young) men. There is also a mixed group. Either way; it’s always fun there. And tasty.
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In July 2018, Hanibal indicates that he wants a (language) buddy. Around the same time, Henk also contacts Welkom in Utrecht. He, in turn, wants to be a (language) buddy. Both are in their fifties and both have a family. The difference is that Hanibal comes from Syria and Henk…
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Maram (25) and Judith (44) both live in Zeist. At the beginning of November 2018, they were matched through Welkom in Utrecht. It clicked and since then they see each other regularly. To talk Dutch, but to do so much more. ‘Sometimes we shop, sometimes we walk the dog in…
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Leonie van Bruggen (29) is close friends with Lhomme (19) from Guinea. The contact started about one and a half years ago when Leonie became a volunteer at a language café of Welkom in Utrecht. She was paired with Lhomme, but there was a lockdown almost immediately, and the language…
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She works miracles: Harriet Prins is massaging residents from the asylum seekers’ center this summer who are struggling with a lot of stress in their bodies. She brings relief with her magical hands. About three times a week she spends hours in a small room in the attic of Plan…
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Some time ago, Annelotte from the Centraal Museum came to the attic of Plan Einstein Haydn to spend an afternoon with children from the AZC. After a short presentation, the kids got to work making their own exhibition of paintings. With the help of various interpreters in Spanish and Arabic,…
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Tasting fruits, berries and herbs with young and old from all over the world in the wonderful food forest in Haarzuilens! Cycling together and talking about fruits and vegetables in their own country, about customs and politics and above all the sighing: “we are so happy to be here, we…
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