We are proud to announce that we are one of the seven finalists in a competition organised by the Southern District of the Amsterdam City Council, called: “Een goed Thuis in Zuid“.
Shine Social Club
Shine Social Club is an app for 60+. With this app users can get in touch will neighbours. With the aim to have a (online) chat, meet up or just do something fun together.
The app has an interactive map that shows in what neighbourhood there are people actively seeking to meet up. The app is completely free of charge, both the download and use of it.
An important aspect of the ‘Shine Social Club’ app is that organisations that have interesting or important information to share for this target group, can use the app as well.
Motivation
Loneliness is a big issue amonst older adults. The Founders wants to fight loneliness by using technology and help them get out of an social isolation.
Aimed target
Bring people together, both physical and online.
For neighbourhoods
De Pijp, Rivierenbuurt, Oud-Zuid, Buitenveldert and Zuidas in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Collaborations
City Council, Neigbhourhood Clubhouses, Social Welfare organisations, citizens that become ambassadors of the app.
Vote
You can cast your vote for Shine Social Club here: https://thuisinzuid.amsterdam.nl/.