Volunteer with our beauty bar renovation project in Harare, Zimbabwe

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    We're Larvenia and Lance, a vibrant and enthusiastic young couple embarking on an exciting journey in the heart of Zimbabwe's bustling city, Harare. We own a salon that's not just a space for beauty but a canvas for creativity and transformation.

    About Us:
    We're passionate about creating a brand new beauty bar with an inviting contemporary salon experience for our clients. Our vision goes beyond the scissors and styling chairs – it's about crafting a space where beauty meets innovation. From carpentry to marketing, DIY projects to website creation, we're seeking inspired individuals to join us on this transformative endeavor as we do our renovation.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Zimbabwe, with Harare as your backdrop.

    Learning Opportunities: Whether it's carpentry, marketing, or plumbing, there's room for skill enhancement and hands-on learning.

    Warm Hospitality: We believe in creating a welcoming environment. Join us not just as helpers but as valued members of our journey.

    Accommodation:
    Comfortable rooms at our house will be provided, giving you a cozy space to relax after a day of creative endeavors.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    What We Need Help With:

    Carpentry: Bring your woodworking skills to help us revamp and create unique fixtures for our salon.

    Painting: Splash some color onto our canvas! Help us with painting projects to create an aesthetically pleasing atmosphere.

    Plumbing: If you have plumbing expertise, lend a hand in ensuring our facilities are top-notch.

    Website Creation: Assist us in building an online presence that reflects the essence of our salon. A knack for design and tech-savvy skills would be a bonus.

    Marketing: Help us spread the word! If you have marketing skills or creative ideas, we'd love your input to reach a wider audience.

    DIY Projects: From upcycling furniture to adding personal touches, your DIY skills can contribute to the unique charm of our space.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Shona: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    We are interested in learning new languages.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Food and Accommodation:

    Meals: We offer three hearty meals a day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our dinner features our traditional meal, Sadza, providing a taste of our local cuisine.

    Accommodation: Two vacant spaces are available for Workawayers, ensuring a comfortable stay. You'll have access to a cozy sitting room equipped with a TV and games for relaxation.

    Facilities: A shared toilet and bathroom are provided exclusively for our guests' use, ensuring convenience and privacy during your stay

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    During your free time, immerse yourself in the beauty of Harare and its surroundings. We're more than happy to guide you on relaxing excursions to discover the local charm. Explore nearby areas, experience the vibrant culture, and witness the unique attractions that make Harare special. Whether it's a stroll through scenic parks, visits to cultural landmarks, or discovering hidden gems, we're here to ensure your Workaway experience extends beyond our home. Let us showcase the best of Harare, making your stay both rewarding and memorable.

  • 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

    We warmly welcome digital nomads to our space! Enjoy the freedom to work remotely with our unlimited internet connection. Join us for a productive and inspiring stay.

  • 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: 474128848662

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