Help at our non-profit with animals and building projects in Tuczno, Poland

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Experience wonderful time communing with nature, among picturesque meadows and forests, on the shore of a beautiful lake ( sailing on our boat is also possible). Farmers invite to volunteer in the period from July to October this year and next year.

    Where? Tuczno, county walecki, province zachodniopomorskie, Poland. Transportation- on one’s own. Tuczno Krajenskie train station (Pila, Walcz).

    When? In the period from July to October of 2022 and spring and summer of 2023.

    How long?- 20 hours weekly.

    We plan to start a Place for Free People, so individuals willing to cooperate and help are highly appreciated!

    We warmly invite you,
    Margot and Winfried
    (we speak Polish, English and German)

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Yes. In gratitude for your support in keeping the house we can offer:
    -help in preparation to matura (Polish language, English language);
    - help in writing your thesis, your final paper, including humanistic, and social subjects, in the field of management and other;
    - possibility of undertaking the Internship Programme;
    - teaching languages from scratch (Polish, English, German);
    - training in natural building;
    - teaching to work with wood and clay- executing a clay-straw-bale house project;
    - teaching bee-keeping;
    - building apitherapy houses ( therapy using bees);
    - teaching permaculture through garden work,
    - sawyer apprenticeship.

  • Help

    Help

    How can you help?
    -we need help in constructing a campsite with sanitary infrastructure for the next year;
    -assistance in animal care (goats, geese, hens, sheep and horses);
    -for experienced- help with horses (the Polish Konik), training for saddle riding and britska carriage riding;
    -we need support with rebuilding one of the buildings (construction projects, carpenter tasks in wood, straw, and clay), adaptation of living compartments;
    -help with house tasks and in the kitchen.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    Polish: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    I can teach Polish and English.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Night’s lodging- we provide accomodation in the buildings on the farm area. People with their own tent or recreational vehicle/trailer are welcomed- we provide media, sanitary facilities, and the Internet.
    Catering- during voluntary service we invite to participate in common meals. We are flexible, we can also cook vegetarian food.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We want you to have a lot of time to take advantage of this place and relax. During a longer period of volunteering, a few days long rest is possible. Other conditions and needs are to be agreed on-site.

    In Tuczno (in 5 km distance from our farm), there are grocery stores and general stores, a few service points, an ATM, a post, a parcel locker, a health centre, a pharmacy, a community centre, gastronomy, a chocolate factory, buses run here (1,5 km to the bus stop- a few connections to Wałcz on weekdays). It is over 6 km to the Tuczno Krajenskie train station.

    We are naturists and naturists visit our farm.
    This place is LGBT+ friendly.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Yes. We have Internet and wifi but we live in the countrysite.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Yes.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Yes. Remember that we have a lot of animals in our farm.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 315865858178

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