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by Jay Benfante, Southeast Europe Network Coordinator and Serve the City Kosovo City Leader   In the life of a Serve the City volunteer community, things can feel, and in many ways should [...]

We recently had a conversation with Richard Holt of STC London, who is also the Network Coordinator for South Asia, about his trip to Colombo, Sri Lanka. Below is a glimpse of our conversation [...]

by Peter DeWit He was sleeping on hard hewn out logs meant to be a bench, not a bed. It was midmorning in the busy Republic Square where protesters and skateboarders like to gather. I usually [...]

Global Volunteer Day 2022 was celebrated on 14 May across cities, countries, and continents with a variety of projects. To learn more about the special experiences from this day, we caught up [...]

We’ve seen stories of hope and of horror as the Ukraine/Russia conflict continues. This is why you’re invited to join a special online Family session where we will share updates on how STC cities [...]

During this time, it is important that we keep ourselves well informed about the events occurring within Ukraine. This requires a dual responsibility of seeking true information and staying away [...]

With the importance that we place in sharing the stories of others, we would be remiss if we did not do the same during this period. If you would like to share your story or experience over the [...]

Dear friends, We are all in shock, and we are afraid. We are united in our concern as lives are threatened, and new pages of history are being written before our eyes. We feel compelled to act, [...]

by Peter DeWit What would you say is the best way to change perspectives and paradigms? May I suggest to you that it is through storytelling? As we tell our stories something happens inside of [...]

by Sara Tchaparian Good news! The EU-funded “EYES” project is to be launched by STC this spring, promising to reinforce our mission to underpin neighbourhood and community support to help those [...]

The Help-Files: The Truth Is Here  Vol03: Iss01 – Looking Ahead to 2022 2021 is now in the rear-view mirror and our sights are now looking to 2022 and what it has to offer.  For Serve the City’s [...]

The Help-Files: The Truth Is Here  Vol02: Iss07 – Remember These Resources?  During one of the workshops at the recent Serve the City International Forum it became apparent that everyone [...]

On the 29th of October, Kim and Andy Baligian of Serve the City Detroit were in for a big surprise! During what they thought was an introductory call with representatives from the National [...]

STC Peninsula’s 5th Big Volunteer Week, themed Kindness breeding Kindness, took place from July 13 through July 17. Dave Hahne of STC Peninsula shares some inspiring stories, numbers and quotes [...]

On the 26th of June, Serve the City Amsterdam had its Big Volunteer Day.   This event included painting, gardening, haircuts, making pancakes for the homeless, and much more. The volunteers [...]