As of January 2024, Sandy Barkowsky started a new role within Holland Expat Center South as the Living In Coordinator of the Living In Program. Read her interview in HOWDO Magazine!
The Expat's Guide to Brabant is the number one resource for internationals who are settling into Brabant. Get a copy of the Winter/Spring 2024 edition at the Expat Center or read it online!
The Municipality of Eindhoven
Since January 2024, Plastic, Canned and Drinking Cartons (PBD) can simply be placed in the residual container in Eindhoven. More information can be found on thewebsite of the municipality.
Community News
TheETHMK Concertwill take placeon 3 March at CKE Eindhoven. This year's theme is take a journey to Turkiye and its 7 geographical regions! Ticketsinclude drinks and small surprises. For more information, check their Instagram page.
Expat Kids in Eindhoven is organizing a lot of events, such as breakfasts with families, and a Kids and Family Festival in the summer. They will also launch a newspaper soon. For more information, check their Instagram page!
HLE Network supported Nationale Voorleesdagen (national story telling days) by having this year’s official book read aloud in 17 languages, including Dutch! Read more on DutchNews.nl.
Donate
Blood Donors from different originsare needed!
Most donors at Sanquin have a Western origin, or the Caucasian type. These donors have different blood structures than donors of non-Western origin. Between 18-65? Register as a donor with Sanquin!
Events in Brabant
Join Holland Expat Center South's nextWelcome Eveningon Friday 1 March, from 18:30-21:00. Go on a guided walking tour of Eindhoven and meet other newly arrived internationals!
Holland Expat Center South is organizing two webinars about How to File Your Dutch Taxes. They will take place on 22 February, from 19:00-20:00 and on 5 March, from 18:00-19:00.
Join a musical journey in which Dominic Seldis and his project orchestra tell a life story in the language of music at Dominic Seldis – Favourites on 18 February.
In this beautifully versatile programme Mahan Esfahani proves that the harpsichord is undoubtedly an instrument of the 21st century at Mahan Esfahani – Bach & Takemitsu on 25 February.
International Women's Day 2024
International Women's Day Bredawill be celebratedon 8 March at the Chapel of Breda University of Applied Sciences. This year’s global theme is #InspireInclusion.
The regional broadcaster ‘Omroep Brabant’ and the independent research agency ‘Newcom Research & Consultancy’ are conducting a study among expats in Noord-Brabant to gain insight into how connected expats feel to the region in which they work and live. Complete the survey!
