The training was an overwhelming success, with 15 candidates taking part. Many expressed sheer amazement at turning discarded materials into beautiful, functional items. They were thrilled not just to learn new skills but to realize the potential of using materials they would have otherwise discarded. For them, this was more than a workshop—it was a […]
Read More →Through Ellenor’s initial contact, we began working with the residents at REEA on several debranding projects. Astrid delivered a carload of branded bags, zippers, cords, and other accessories to REEA Foundation, where the residents enthusiastically took on the task of unpicking and sorting these items. This work is not only essential for Upcycle but also […]
Read More →Expanding Our Partnership: Diverting More Waste, Creating More Impact Recently, Winnie from Upcycle visited The Bell House to showcase the incredible end results of our collaborative efforts. The joy and pride on the residents’ faces as they saw their contributions transformed into dog beds, pillows, and eco-friendly footstools were absolutely priceless. This wasn’t just ‘busy […]
Read More →Naomi invited Upcycle to Sally’s Workshop with the hope of introducing skills that could empower individuals to create products that are not just functional but marketable. Instead of relying on charity, Naomi strongly believes in a model where individuals with disabilities can earn a sustainable income. Upcycle’s expertise in transforming waste into valuable products aligned perfectly […]
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