🇱🇺 Give Discarded Materials New Life! ♻️✨ Join the Youth Upcycling Workshop in Luxembourg!

🇱🇺 Give Discarded Materials New Life! ♻️✨ Join the Youth Upcycling Workshop in Luxembourg!

Unlock your creativity and empower young adults in Luxembourg with the National Youth Service’s Youth Upcycling Workshop! From 1 September 2025 – 1 September 2026, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic atelier in Luxembourg City, guiding NEET youth (16–30) to develop woodworking and sewing skills—and breathe new life into donated materials. Ready to turn trash into treasure? Let’s craft change together! 🛠️🎉


🎨 What You’ll Do

  • 🧥 Sewing & Textile Upcycling: Teach participants to transform old fabrics into bags, cushions & wearable art.
  • 🪚 Woodwork & Furniture Revival: Guide learners in refurbishing wooden items and crafting new pieces from reclaimed timber.
  • 📸 Digital Storytelling: Update the atelier’s Instagram with behind-the-scenes posts and project highlights.
  • 🍲 Community Cooking: Plan and prepare weekly lunches in the workshop kitchen—try local recipes or introduce dishes from home!
  • 🤝 Mentorship & Befriending: Build trusting relationships with participants, support their personal goals and connect them to social-health services.

📅 Key Details

  • Activity Dates: 1 Sep 2025 – 1 Sep 2026 🗓️
  • Deadline to Apply: 1 Aug 2025, 00:00 ⏳
  • Location: 27b Boulevard Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, Luxembourg City 🇱🇺
  • Duration: 52 weeks
  • Working Hours: Full-time ESC volunteering
  • Pocket Money & Food: Monthly allowances for personal & meal expenses 💶
  • Accommodation: Single room in shared flat with international volunteers & Luxembourgish students 🏠
  • Transport: Free public transport + shared bikes & optional car use 🚍🚲
  • Training: Hands-on social-work experience, crafting skill development, OLS language courses (French/German/Luxembourgish) & national-agency workshops 🎓
  • Insurance: EU-partner coverage for all risks 🛡️

🌍 Eligible Countries

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden


🔗 Original link: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/46885_en