Programme nearbyCommunityFrankfurtJoin democracy workshops at neighbourhood kiosk in FrankfurtJoin democracy workshops at neighbourhood kiosk in Frankfurt DemokratieKioske (WDC 2026) redesigns eleven kiosks across Frankfurt RheinMain into meeting points for dialogue, print labs, music, and youth workshops (February to September 2026). Lust auf besser leben runs the project with Young Urban Future Labs in schools and youth centres. What you can do - Browse open workshops on demokratiekiosk.de (many need no registration) - Visit Frankfurt kiosks in Gallus, Atzelberg, Sachsenhausen, or Sossenheim - Try a hands-on format such as postcard writing to politicians or a print-lab session How it works About 45 open workshops welcome walk-ins; youth sessions may need a group signup via demokratiekiosk.de. All listed open formats are free. Why it matters Democracy works better when it meets people on the corner they already pass every day.democracykioskworkshop +2
Programme nearbyCommunityBrusselsOpenPolicy Europe civic engagementUnderstand EU energy policy, then act locally OpenPolicy Europe is an EYEN project that helps young citizens navigate European policy landscapes and take informed civic action. It bridges Brussels-level energy debates with what residents can advocate for in their own municipalities. What you can do - Use OpenPolicy Europe to learn how EU clean-energy policies affect your city - Organise a local reading group or workshop using the platform's materials - Connect municipal climate plans with EU frameworks your council can access How to participate - Explore the project via EYEN, Our Projects - Join EYEN as a member organisation or volunteer to co-develop civic tools Why it matters Energy transition succeeds when citizens know which levers exist, local, national, and EU. OpenPolicy Europe turns abstract policy into actionable civic literacy.policycivicyouth +2
Programme nearbyCommunityLondonAdvocate for clean waterways through Surfers Against Sewage River ActionSpeak up for rivers that should be swimmable SAS River Action helps residents challenge sewage pollution: petitions, sample requests, and media toolkits that turn anger into organised pressure. What you can do - Join River Action campaigns targeting your catchment - Request water company monitoring data and share results at parish meetings - Pair advocacy with FreshWater Watch sampling so stories have numbers behind them How it works Campaign coaches help you set goals: legal letters, councillor questions, or community monitoring. Wins get celebrated publicly to recruit more neighbours. Why it matters Rivers belong to everyone who walks their banks: organised voices restore trust and funding for real infrastructure fixes.riveradvocacywater quality +1
Programme nearbyCommunityFrankfurtBuild transition with Transition Town FrankfurtBuild transition with Transition Town Frankfurt Transition Town Frankfurt am Main e.V. links neighbourhood groups working on food, repair, forests, mobility, and education. Instead of waiting for top-down fixes, residents prototype swaps, gardens, and conferences that make a post-fossil city feel tangible. What you can do - Browse active projects (MainWäldchen, Solawi, Klimainitiative Eschersheim, Wandeltag, and more) - Sign up for the newsletter and open meetings listed on the site calendar - Propose your own block project via the Dein Projekt channel How it works Transition Town provides scaffolding: publicity, networking with German-speaking Transition hubs, and shared spaces for workshops. Each project keeps local ownership while learning from others. Why it matters Frankfurt's climate future is built by many small crews that invite neighbours in, not by guilt slogans alone.transition-townneighbourhoodvolunteer +2
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