About
the Basecamp Collective consists of builders, companions, collaborators, coordinators, volunteers, hosts, kitchen crew and technicians. They are sociocratically organized within seven main domains.
Access Making & Accessibility
coordinator: Alejandro Navarrete Cortés
companions: Trans Healthcare Study Collective, MOOKORE, New Women Connectors, Layal Ftouni
hosts & volunteers: iAra Banchik, Isabella Barale, Kosta Beserminji, Alec Gatenby, Athina Koutsiou, Cosmo Luluhulima, Rupsa Nag, Maria Sujecka
Community Holding
coordinator: Srishagon Abraham
companions: Colored Qollective, Feministas en Holanda, Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation, Marxisme School, Mosaic Collective, PiCoPi
Core Building
coordinator: Jeanne van Heeswijk
builders / basisbewerkers: Wassila Abboud, Yasmin Ahmed, Saja Amro, Merve Bedir, Teresa Borasino, Iliada Charalambous, Ehsan Fardjadniya, Triwish Hanoeman, Ola Hassanain, Nancy Jouwe, Lestari Bergerak, Sophie Mak-Schram, Joy Mariama Smith
critical friends: Laura Raicovich, Jonas Staal
Core Building: Youth Empowerment
coordinators: Jolijt Bosch and Angelina Kumar
young builders: Raidan Baqi, Kai, Sasha Pak
Finance & Governance
coordinator: Lisanne van Vucht
collaborator: Fatemeh Asiri (admin & core building)
Information & Documentation
coordinator: Wan Ing Que
collaborators: Insan Larasati (graphic design), Changli Luo (photography), Wang Xue Sophia (photography), Adele Taman (social media)
Radical Hospitality & Kitchen
coordinator: Grace Lostia
collaborators: Berend Bombarius (b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN), Sofia Fonesca (b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN), Esmee Kulik (FreeShop)
companions: While Kitchen-ing, Palestine Café
Space Making
coordinator: Loreto Bazo Márquez
collaborators: Natalia Gajusza (maintenance), Fatima Habib (technique)
Sometimes we accept internship requests, for this you can send us an email at info@bakonline.org
Raad van Toezicht / Supervisory Board
Joanna van der Zanden (voorzitter / chair)
Sanoera Bakhtali (secretaris / secretary)
Gerben Biermann (penningmeester / treasurer)
Nicoline van Harskamp
Özkan Gölpinar
coordinator: Alejandro Navarrete Cortés
companions: Trans Healthcare Study Collective, MOOKORE, New Women Connectors, Layal Ftouni
hosts & volunteers: iAra Banchik, Isabella Barale, Kosta Beserminji, Alec Gatenby, Athina Koutsiou, Cosmo Luluhulima, Rupsa Nag, Maria Sujecka
Community Holding
coordinator: Srishagon Abraham
companions: Colored Qollective, Feministas en Holanda, Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation, Marxisme School, Mosaic Collective, PiCoPi
Core Building
coordinator: Jeanne van Heeswijk
builders / basisbewerkers: Wassila Abboud, Yasmin Ahmed, Saja Amro, Merve Bedir, Teresa Borasino, Iliada Charalambous, Ehsan Fardjadniya, Triwish Hanoeman, Ola Hassanain, Nancy Jouwe, Lestari Bergerak, Sophie Mak-Schram, Joy Mariama Smith
critical friends: Laura Raicovich, Jonas Staal
Core Building: Youth Empowerment
coordinators: Jolijt Bosch and Angelina Kumar
young builders: Raidan Baqi, Kai, Sasha Pak
Finance & Governance
coordinator: Lisanne van Vucht
collaborator: Fatemeh Asiri (admin & core building)
Information & Documentation
coordinator: Wan Ing Que
collaborators: Insan Larasati (graphic design), Changli Luo (photography), Wang Xue Sophia (photography), Adele Taman (social media)
Radical Hospitality & Kitchen
coordinator: Grace Lostia
collaborators: Berend Bombarius (b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN), Sofia Fonesca (b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN), Esmee Kulik (FreeShop)
companions: While Kitchen-ing, Palestine Café
Space Making
coordinator: Loreto Bazo Márquez
collaborators: Natalia Gajusza (maintenance), Fatima Habib (technique)
Sometimes we accept internship requests, for this you can send us an email at info@bakonline.org
Raad van Toezicht / Supervisory Board
Joanna van der Zanden (voorzitter / chair)
Sanoera Bakhtali (secretaris / secretary)
Gerben Biermann (penningmeester / treasurer)
Nicoline van Harskamp
Özkan Gölpinar
*Schedule of appointment and resignation (rooster van aantreden en aftreden), in Dutch (PDF):
*Algemene informatie en jaarcijfers 2024 (2024), in Dutch (PDF):
Code of conduct and protocol:
BAK Basecamp, Utrecht strives to be a space free from any form of structural oppression, including racism, sexism, validism, homo-, trans- and xenophobia and age-related discrimination. BAK Basecamp recognizes that this requires a concerted and ongoing effort, and we ask for your help. During your visit to BAK Basecamp you agree to actively support this goal.
