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De Warmste Week
Campaign for people with invisible illnesses
About
De Warmste Week returns to shine a light on those living with invisible illnesses. This impactful campaign aims to break the silence and offer support to individuals facing daily challenges from conditions that aren't outwardly visible. Join them in raising funds and fostering understanding for a cause that touches many lives.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Raising awareness and funds for invisible illnesses
Vibe
Empathetic, supportive, community-focused
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraising actions
- Song requests on radio
- Sale of 'vlammetjes'
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
1 week
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
VRT
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider organizing a small fundraising event with friends or colleagues to contribute to the cause.
- Listen to the radio during the event week to hear stories and song requests that highlight the theme.
- Purchase a 'vlammetje' (flame) to show your support and contribute directly to the fundraising efforts.
- Educate yourself and others about invisible illnesses to foster greater understanding and empathy.
- Share the event's message on social media to help spread awareness and encourage participation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main theme of De Warmste Week this year?
This year, De Warmste Week is dedicated to people with invisible illnesses, aiming to make their struggles visible and offer support.
Where will De Warmste Week take place?
The event will be held at Cosmogolem Park in Genk.
How is the money raised by De Warmste Week used?
Funds are collected in the DWW-Fonds, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation, and distributed to selected projects aligned with the annual theme.
What was the impact of De Warmste Week in 2024?
In 2024, De Warmste Week raised โฌ8,907,834 for 276 projects focused on loneliness, through 5,609 actions.
How can I get involved or ask questions?
You can get involved by organizing actions, buying 'vlammetjes', or requesting songs. For questions, visit the FAQ page or contact the VRT Contact Center via their form or email.
