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Happy Cards

Happy Card is a heartwarming initiative designed to uplift young people and help them discover the power of self-belief! This project brings an innovative twist to the world of affirmation by introducing affirmation cards and games that guide young minds towards confidence and self-love. 

The smart place to start is with a deck of affirmation cards, each beautifully crafted with empowering messages that speak directly to young people’s dreams and aspirations. Coupled with engaging games, these cards become more than just words—they become a journey of personal growth and positivity. 

Imagine a world where every young person feels unstoppable, knowing they’re capable of achieving anything they set their mind to. With Happy Card, we’re on a mission to make that world a reality. Let’s spread joy and confidence, one card at a time!

Foundy Friends

Foundy Friends is an exciting and eco-friendly initiative that turns reducing clothes waste into a fun and inspiring adventure for young students! By teaming up with preps at school, we’re on a mission to cultivate a new generation of sustainability champions who understand the importance of reusing and repurposing clothing.

The program is all about igniting creativity and imagination. Students learn to craft and make things out of recycled materials, transforming old clothes into unique art projects, accessories, and even new clothing items! This isn’t just an educational experience; it’s a journey into a world of possibilities where nothing goes to waste and every student becomes a steward of the planet. Let’s stitch together a brighter, greener future, one creative masterpiece at a time!

Fit 4 Life

Fit 4 Life is a vibrant movement designed to infuse healthy living with joy and excitement! Imagine a world where getting fit and staying healthy isn’t a chore but a celebration. This crazy initiative brings together people of all ages to discover the thrill of leading a healthy lifestyle through fun, exhilarating, and captivating activities. 

The smart place to start is at schools, where local athlete heroes can inspire and guide students on their fitness journey. By organising dynamic sports events and fun activities, we’re showing students that being active is not only great for the body but also a blast! Let’s spark a lifelong passion for health and fitness, one playful activity at a time!

Crazy Cool Animal Hotel

Crazy Cool Animal Hotel is an innovative sanctuary with a heart that beats for homeless animals and sick or injured pets. This extraordinary space is not just a hotel; it’s a second chance at life for countless animals. Imagine a world where no pet is left behind—this is the future we’re building. The hotel offers state-of-the-art care, cozy spaces for rest and recovery, and an opportunity for every creature to thrive. 

The smart place to start is with backpacks and care packages filled with essentials for those in need. These kits can be distributed to pet owners and shelters in underserved communities, ensuring that pets receive the care they need and stay off the streets. Let’s create a future where every paw finds a loving home!

Tadhg’s Trendy Truck

Introducing ‘Tadhg’s Trendy Truck’: Transforming Fashion Waste into Sustainable Style.

This groups crazy big idea aims to reduce clothing waste by upcycling old garments in their Trendy Truck! This truck drives around and repairs stains, holes, and dirt on clothes, and transforms outfits you no longer like into fresh, personalised styles.

Addressing the issue of sustainability in the fashion industry, their initiative promotes eco-conscious practices and extends the lifespan of clothing.

This groups smart start initiative involves organising a working bee at school, offering sewing lessons to students. These activities empower individuals to engage in sustainable fashion practices without relying on external resources.

 

Augmented Occupations

Introducing ‘Augmented Occupations:’ Your Virtual Job Experience Platform.

This groups crazy big idea revolutionises job preparation by providing virtual reality demonstrations of various careers. With this technology users can explore different job trials, receive tips and tricks, and visualise the outcomes of different actions, reducing job anxiety and increasing confidence.

As a smart place to start, this group seeks to address anxiety and skills associated with common first jobs like cafe/restaurant work, supermarket positions, and customer service roles. Through an in person rotation-based system at school, users can practice essential skills with the guidance of experienced professionals, fostering real-world job readiness.

Join ‘Augmented Occupations’ in shaping the future of career preparation.

Green Money

Introducing ‘Green Money’: Transforming Healthy Eating into Store Credit.

This groups crazy big idea addresses the issue of poor health and inadequate nutrition by incentivising the purchase of fruits and vegetables. With ‘Green Money,’ every purchase of produce earns store credit, promoting a healthier lifestyle and encouraging increased consumption of nutritious foods.

Their smart start initiative involves implementing “Buy 5, Get 1 Free” promotions at local food stores, incentivising customers to prioritise healthier choices while supporting local. Additionally, they aim to educate the community on the benefits of healthy eating to further promote positive lifestyle changes.

Join ‘Green Money’ in revolutionising nutrition!

Snaptrash

Better than Snapchat… its SnapTrash!

This groups big  idea is an app that incentivises people to recycle or throw away their waste by encouraging users to post photos of them picking up rubbish. Through visual documentation, users contribute to a cleaner environment and inspire others to do the same. The app transforms the act of recycling or disposing of waste into a fun and rewarding experience, fostering a sense of collective responsibility and making a positive impact on the planet one photo at a time.

As a smart place to start, this group plans to run an initiative that involves everyone at school participating in a rubbish cleanup. Participants take photos of the rubbish they collect, and these images are compiled into a mural of photos.

Join SnapTrash in making a positive impact on our environment.

Travel Pen

Do you ever wish there was a way to contact your long distance friends without using your phone?!

Introducing ‘Travel Pen,’ a magical pen that allows friends to message each-other without relying on a phone or wifi. This pen is solar powered and utilises magical message teleportation technology, which ultimately helps people feel connected, and promotes positive mental health by reducing screen time. 

As a smart place to start, this group is going to address the lack of community, which impacts mental health. Through running an initiative where participants bring a friend and run or walk 5km, to create opportunities for people to meet others and foster connections.

Join ‘Travel Pen’ in embracing off-grid communication and building healthier communities. 

Litter Bot 1.1

Introducing ‘Litter Bot 1.1’: Your Walking, Talking Rubbish Bin.

This groundbreaking invention dives headfirst into the battle against beach pollution and littering with a charming robot on a mission. This little eco-warrior autonomously scours the sands, cheerfully collecting trash while giving out money rewards to those who deposit litter into it!

While this is a pretty crazy idea, as a smart place to start, this group plans to organise a beach clean-up day, incorporating beach volleyball and a fun competition to pick up the most rubbish. 

Join ‘Litter bot’ in transforming litter cleanup into a rewarding and enjoyable experience. 

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