Initiative
Midwest
This neighbourhood enterprise in Amsterdam-West is housed in a monumental former school building. It’s a lively public space with workspaces, a neighbourhood café, and a city garden.
Description
MidWest: a village hall in the city
MidWest is a social enterprise located in a former school building in Amsterdam-West. You’ll find workspaces, a neighbourhood café, a city garden, and space for community initiatives. MidWest encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and making the city more sustainable. Income from rentals is reinvested in social and cultural programmes for the neighbourhood.
Why do we like this? Because MidWest shows how you can transform an old building into a vibrant, accessible place for work, meeting others, and developing sustainable ideas.
Why do we like this? Because MidWest shows how you can transform an old building into a vibrant, accessible place for work, meeting others, and developing sustainable ideas.
