Welcome to Joyce 'n' Fun

Your compass for alternative education in Greece
We help families navigate education options and find a path aligned with their values.

A Living Network
of Learning and Joy

From worldschooling families to Erasmus+ projects, we support those seeking alternative ways to learn, live, and build community — with clarity, care, and connection.

Welcome to Joyce 'n' Fun

From alternative education guidance to immersive learning, from volunteering to local youth initiatives — four paths to learn, connect, and build community with us.

Clear orientation for families exploring alternative education options and legal pathways in Greece.

Hands-on learning in sustainability, arts, and community — here and across Europe.

Opportunities to live, learn, and contribute through volunteering and community-based immersion.

Opportunities and exchanges empowering the island’s young people.

Support Our Community

Your contribution — monthly or one-time — helps us keep our off-grid, nature-based learning space running. Every donation directly supports daily life, shared meals, and the volunteers who help care for this place.
Covers our community’s coffee, tea, and maté.

5€ / month

Funds one Sunday pizza gathering.

20€ / month

Provides a month of fruits and vegetables.

100€ / month

Our volunteers,
Our Heartbeats

Every smile, every project, every shared meal carries the energy of our volunteers. From short stays to long-term adventures, they bring new ideas, cultures, and stories that keep Joyce ’n’ Fun alive and growing. Below, you can meet the volunteers arriving in the next weeks, and if you wish to see our whole community, just click on “Our Team.”

Léonie

Curious Heart on a Gap Year

She arrives from Québec with bright curiosity and an open smile, carrying stories from Asia and a love for simple joys. Through nature walks, shared meals, and quiet conversations, she explores what it means to live slowly and together.

Samuele

Forest Dreamer & Gentle Forager

He arrives from Italy with a quiet smile and a curiosity shaped by animals, forests, and simple living. Drawn here by a last minute call to nature, he moves gently through the land, sharing what he knows and learning with open hands.

Our Event

upcoming event

What’s coming up — at home on Skiathos and across Europe.
Workshops, circles, youth gatherings, and trainings where Greek participants travel and grow.
To wander through our previous events, simply click View more events.

The calendar is resting, but our community isn’t. We’re tending gardens, building, learning, and living many tiny adventures. You can revisit our past events through ‘view more events’ and our daily life in Media.

Our network

With the Mutual
love and Support of

Joyce ’n’ Fun grows through collaboration. These are some of the partners, friends, and networks whose support, trust, and shared dreams strengthen our journey.