Volunteer Spotlight Amer Alahmar Amer is a web developer by day and a voice engineer by night. He has a bachelor’s degree in computer science, and he is part of another NGO called Consortium for Health Action. Since he joined Istanbul&I on April 27, 2021, he has been participating in […]
Education for the Youth
In Istanbul&I, there are several educational programs that aim to support the next generation. We work in collaboration with various local organizations to expand our reach!
Language Speaking Clubs
Language Speaking Clubs provide an opportunity for people to practice their language skills. Currently, we run regular Turkish, English, Spanish, and French Speaking Clubs. We focus on improving speaking abilities while still providing structure in our lessons. Participants are divided into small groups based on their language level. Each group […]
Iftar&Community
During Ramadan, we hold free community Iftar dinners accompanied by various social activities in the disadvantaged neighborhood of Tarlabaşı. Many of the neighborhood’s residents are migrants and minorities in Turkey. Our volunteers play and do creative expression activities with children until the azhan, when we break bread with the community […]
Food distribution
Istanbul&I sends volunteers to partner organizations to help their food distribution. Our current partners are Sokak Lambası Derneği in Fatih and Hayata Sarıl Derneği in Taksim.