The Social Map of Amsterdam is better known as Het Blauwe Boekje. All the addresses you need for survival on the streets are in it. De Regenboog Groep updates the data annually. The 2025 edition is available. In addition, there is the app Streetlife with similar information.
Cost
The booklet is free for the target group. Aid workers order the booklet from us and make it available to the target group. A Blue Booklet costs €2.50 (including VAT but excluding delivery costs) for people and organizations who want to distribute it.
English edition
There is an English version of the Blue Booklet, for the growing group of homeless in Amsterdam who do not have (good) command of Dutch.
Ordering
Would you like to order the Blue Booklet to distribute to homeless people? Email your order to repro@deregenboog.org. Please include your delivery and billing address and, of course, the number of booklets you would like to receive. Orders of 100 booklets or more will be delivered free. If you would like a single booklet, please stop by the Central Office (Droogbak 1d) or De Repro (Derde Schinkelstraat 9).
.Especially for the reading table
There is also a handy A5 laminated version with ring binder. For example suitable for on the counter. It is €25 including VAT. It is possible to attach it to something with a rope or cable.
Streetlife app
The information is also available online for smartphone owners. For that, there is the free app Streetlife. Streetlife is available for Android and Apple.
Not yet listed in Booklet or App?
Do you do something that really benefits people without a home. Then let us know, maybe we'll include your details in (the next edition of) The Blue Booklet and the Streetlife app. Mail to socialekaart@deregenboog.org