Old uniforms from police, paramedics and firefighters are being recycled and reused to create bright, fun clothing for disadvantaged kids.

Queensland’s first Police Citizens Youth Club to come onboard with the Uniforms 4 Kids charity is based in Mount Isa in the state’s north west.

The PCYC’s Sergeant Bernadette Strow said the program would be beneficial not only for the kids receiving the clothes but the seniors involved in sewing them.

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