Summer 2020 ACCESS Magazine

An incredible connection

“Like many internationals who move around, I felt somehow misplaced,” says Janine Beukes-Almeida, a volunteer at ACCESS. “Like I had forgotten where I belonged. That was until I moved to the Netherlands and began researching my family history.” Beginning the search “Growing up I heard...

The Dam Parenting Podcast: Your Village in Audio Form

Raising children abroad comes with its own set of unique joys and challenges—especially when you’re doing it far from family, in a new language, and within a completely different system. That’s where The Dam Parenting Podcast comes in. Created for international, expat, and migrant families...

De Stijl Movement, historical Dutch design

While you may not know the name ‘De Stijl’, you might certainly be familiar with the visual language of this artistic movement, especially if you’ve lived in the Netherlands for any amount of time. Read more about it in this article

Dordrecht: Stepping back in time

Stepping back in time explores Dordrecht, a South Holland city locally known as Dordt, has eight centuries of rich and varied history.

A life of languages

A life of languages: Learn more about how international families in the Netherlands can plan to raise their children multi-lingually.