Zaltbommel volunteers secure future of historic City Walls park
Residents and visitors of Zaltbommel can continue enjoying a well-maintained City Walls park, thanks to a dedicated group of volunteers. Their daily efforts ensure a clean, green, and safe space for the community.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | City Walls, Zaltbommel |
| Volunteer Group | Fixed group, distance from labor market |
| Tasks | Litter collection, bin emptying, pruning, mowing, path maintenance |
| Duration | Ongoing, years-long commitment |
| Key Figure | Alderman Gijs van Leeuwen |
The municipality of Zaltbommel supports initiatives that promote social participation and community well-being. By facilitating volunteer programs like this, the local government ensures public spaces remain accessible and enjoyable for all citizens.
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Volunteers continue maintenance of the City Walls
Good news: the volunteers will continue to maintain the City Walls in Zaltbommel in the coming years. In doing so, they will continue to dedicate themselves daily to a well-kept and green park for our residents and visitors.
Familiar faces
The volunteers have been a familiar sight on the City Walls for years. They are a fixed group of employees who are at a distance from the labour market. They keep the park clean, safe and tidy. They collect litter, empty bins, prune greenery, mow the grass and maintain the paths.
“The volunteers are indispensable to the City Walls. At the same time, their commitment shows how important it is that everyone can participate in our society. We are therefore pleased that they can continue their work,” says alderman Gijs van Leeuwen.