Welcome to Oss!
Maybe you just moved here or maybe you’ve been here for a while. You probably want to get to know the city and the people in Oss better. Our organisation feels its important that you feel at home here. On our website you’ll find a selection of the most important information about our organisation and projects in your own language.
Thuis in Oss’ started its activities in 2016. We receive a budget from the city of Oss to execute our activities. Do you have any ideas or suggestions for new projects that might help people who have moved here, let us know! Also you can contact us if you have any questions or if your need help.
We wrote the most important information about our organisation down here, but we do a lot more! All the other information you can find on this website. Do you have questions? Write us an email or a whatsapp message. You can write us in your native language. We are always there to help out!
Buddies
Thuis in Oss’ has many volunteers that are ready to help you. You can contact us if you want to learn how to ride a bicycle or if you need help with homework. Or just if you want to get in touch with Dutch people and have fun. Send us an email with your contact details and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Want to volunteer?
Do you want to get in touch with some Dutch people? Do you want to improve your Dutch? Go volunteer at a dutch organisation or company in Oss. We work together with some fun organisations that would love to have you on board! Want to know more about this? Send us an email with your contact details and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Sports – soccer
Every Tuesday night you are welcome for soccer! We start at 6pm and finish at 7.30 pm is the big stadium of Top Oss. The address is (Nelson Mandelaboulevard 22, 5342 CZ Oss). There is a professional trainer and it is free to participate! You don’t have to register, just come! Want to know more?
Sports- walking
Every year we walk 40 KM’s in June during the national event ‘Nacht van de Vluchteling’ (Night of the Refugee). Do you want to join our team in June 2022? Send us an email with your contact details and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Bicycles
Do you need a bicycle? Let your contact person at Vluchtelingenwerk know and they will contact us. We prepare 2nd hand bicycles and give them out to those in need of a bicycle.
Bicycle classes
If you don’t know how to ride a bicycle you can take classes. A volunteer that is specially trained will come to your house and together you will learn how to feel confident riding a bike. Also we will teach you about the traffic rules in Holland. Send us an email with your contact details and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Pregnant?
Our volunteers will help you make sure you are well prepared for when your baby comes. Let us know you are pregnant and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Christmas gifts
Every year we organise a Christmas gift project for little kids (max. is 12 years old) We will deliver gifts at home and are free. The gifts are donated by people and organisations in Oss. Starting in oktober you can register on this website.
Meetings
All year long we organise events where you can meet other people. Right now we can’t do this because of corona. But please keep checking out website for updates on when we start back up.
Ideas
Do you live in Oss? Do you have a great idea that will help people like yourself feel at home here? Let us know! Send us an email to: info@thuisinoss.com and together we will see how we can execute your idea!