New playground on Einbecker Strasse: Apprentice construction site creates a meeting area

New playground on Einbecker Strasse: Apprentice construction site creates a meeting area

Lichtenberg's district councilor for public space, Filiz Küllüoğlu, is pleased to invite interested neighbors to the information event about the upcoming redesign of the playground at Einbecker Straße 113. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the St. Hildegard von Bingen (municipality of the good shepherd), parish office, short street 4, 10315 Berlin.

The playground in Einbecker Straße faces a comprehensive renovation and redesign, which is carried out by trainees in the area of ​​gardening and landscaping. This apprentice construction site offers young people the opportunity to gain practical experience and at the same time contribute to beautifying the green areas in the district. District Councilor Keküllüoğlu emphasizes the importance of this project and explains that the trainees not only acquire skills for their professional future, but also to create encounters and an attractive range of leisure activities for the residents: Interior Lichtenberg.

The redesign of the playground comprises a restructuring and renewal of the existing playing area, whereby the play equipment is designed based on the model of origami folding figures. The offer is aimed mainly at children aged 3-6, but young people and adults are also said to benefit from additional seating, a table tennis plate and new plant arrangements. The planned measures aim to improve the quality of stay and diversity of the green area.

Financial support for the construction project of € 250,000 comes from the district's investment funds. The implementation takes place as part of the apprentice project, which will begin in September 2024. It is an investment -intensive measure that should increase the quality of life of the residents in the long term.

The playground at Einbecker Straße 113 becomes a place of encounter and relaxation, which can be used in many ways by the local community. Thanks to the commitment of the trainees and the financial support of the district, the green area in the heart of Lichtenberg is developed into an attractive and lively meeting point for all generations.

Historical Parallels:

In the past, similar initiatives for the training of trainees were carried out in the area of ​​gardening and landscaping. An interesting historical parallel example is the project "Vocational School Park am Rosenhügel" in Vienna, in which trainees were involved in the design of a public park as part of their apprenticeship. This measure not only served practical training, but also contributed to the beautification of the urban green and improved the quality of life of the residents. The approach of integrating trainees into real construction projects has proven to be an effective method for training and upgrading public space.

Background Information:

The initiative of district councilor Filiz Keküllüoğlu to renovate the playground in Einbecker Strasse testifies to a comprehensive commitment to promoting training in garden and landscaping. By integrating apprentices into real construction projects, not only their practical experience is expanded, but also increases the attractiveness of the green areas in the Lichtenberg district. This project also fits into the greater context of sustainable urban development, which is the focus of both the professional future of young people and the quality of life of the citizens.

statistics and data:

According to a study by the Federal Institute for Vocational Training (BIBB), trainees who participate in practical projects such as the apprenticeship construction site program have greater satisfaction with their training and acquisition more extensive skills compared to purely theoretical training. This form of practical training has proven to be an effective way to facilitate the transition from school to work and to improve the career opportunities of young people. Investments in the training of young gardeners: The inside pays off in the long term, both for the individual professional development and for society as a whole.

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