Annual Report 2021

There it is! The annual report of the past year: welcome back to 2021. We look back on a beautiful and special year, in which SKIN-Rotterdam has grown and made many beautiful projects come true: and will happily continue in the coming year. A look ahead! Would you also like to view the annual report?…

Staying Healthy through the Winter

Staying healthy through the winter Good health helps to protect yourself from disease.  With the summer vacations coming to an end and autumn and winter starting soon, it’s good to be extra alert. Right now, corona rates are still low. But unfortunately corona is not gone. People can still get sick. We also know people who still have symptoms…

New Employee

For one year, Mervin van Putten has been helping churches in the fight against poverty for SKIN-Rotterdam. Mervin has chosen to say goodbye to us as of July 1 to further develop his own business. We thank Mervin for his positive commitment! We are happy to announce that as of September 1, we can welcome…

Keti Koti Manifesto 2023

Commemorating together, celebrating together This year, 160 years of abolition of slavery and 150 years of abolition of state control will also be commemorated in Rotterdam. On June 30 the commemoration was at the Slavery Monument at the Lloyd Pier and today on July 1 with the Keti Koti celebration. More awareness By commemorating and…

Free Rotterdam passes for volunteers

Thank you! International churches do a lot of good work in the city of Rotterdam. Especially during the corona pandemic, a lot of work has been done in the field of food distribution and a listening ear for people in need. SKIN-Rotterdam is asked to distribute 500 free Rotterdam passes among the volunteers of the…

UBO-registration

The EU requires all companies, but also institutions including churches, to have a UBO declaration, which must be in the UBO register. The UBO register is required for all organisations that are registered in the Netherlands. The purpose of the UBO register is to counter financial-economic crime. UBO stands for ‘ultimate beneficial owner’. This is…

Prayer service for peace in Ukraine

Starting at February 15th every day except Sundays, as long as the threat is imminent, at 4:45 PM a prayer service for peace in Ukraine will be held in the chapel for peace and reconciliation in the Laurenskerk in Rotterdam (on mondays at gebouw de Heuvel, Grote Kerkplein 5). You are warmly invited to pray…

Coronavaccination

(Update January 18, 2022) Vaccinate now! It is now very important for people to get vaccinated to fight the virus. Teenagers aged 12-18 can also be vaccinated. You can get vaccinated without an appointment again! Look here for more information and locations. We are dealing with the highly contagious Omicron variant of the Corona virus.…