Youth Work

The team members at The Hollies are using a wide range of activities and challenges to teach skills for sustainable living including team working and other social skills

Activities include:

  • Building clay baking ovens and celebrating pizza parties
  • Building shelters and small houses with natural materials
  • Growing organic food and collecting free food from the wild
  • Renewable energy
  • Tree-planting and woodland skills

Follow-up projects in or near community centres and youth clubs include:

  • workshops for designing and building ovens and fireplaces

  • creating natural buildings or embellishing existing buildings with natural plasters or clay sculptures

  • training for conflict resolution and teamworking using cooperative games and role play

contact Thomas Riedmuller 023 – 8847001


Updated: 7 September 2009 |