Join our family and help build a community living eco-project near Valence, France

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  Description

  We live near Romans sur Isere (Valence France). It's a small community living project, with 3 other families : Sharing playgrounds, workshop and tools, vehicule, exchange of service, and cultivating together (permaculture), some sustaining living, etc...
  
  We have two kids (13 and 6 years old), and a small sweet dog (cavalier king charles)
  We like cultural exchanges and I have travelled around the world a little when I was younger.
  We are non smokers and would appreciate this to be done outside
  We tend to eat gluten and lactose free.
  We can provide room, board and laundry.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Teaching

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We offer a family life, in a nice area. Our kids are homeschooled. We have a great network of people you'd be able to meet and interact with. We also know people with farms who can maybe host you after your stay at our place.
  I've traveled around the world when I was younger, I can relate to travelling and discovering.
  We go walking in the nature once in a while.
  We sometimes go to church which can give you another insight of the culture
  We'd love to spend some time exchanging with you on the evenings.

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  Projects involving children

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

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  Help

  We have done a lot of works so far...
  Still quite a lot to do, espacially outside.
  
  Your help would consist for example : contructing a wood shed, Landscaping (shuveling, Raking), putting together a climbing wall, making shelves in our attics, gluing floor in our attic, helping with sorting and putting stuff away, gardening, help with chickens
  
  If you contact us, I can be more detailled on what can be done.
  
  We are looking for someone mature and experienced, able to work alone most of the time, while we have jobs as well. We will be able to work together once in a while.
  
  We could also need help in running the house : a little house keeping, once in a while cooking.
  We can need help in playing with the kids in English, once in a while, to free us up to put away our boxes and settle in our house. We would love to interact in english espacially with our kids who have some bases.
  
  According to your skills you can then choose what you'd feel more confortable helping with...
  We appreciate a good communication of everyone's expectations et needs.
  
  We want to leave you time to discover the area as well

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  I'd love to pratice my english and I can teach some French ! Our kids would love to learn more about different cultures, languages and espacially English.
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  Accommodation

  A guest room with private sink in the house. Shared bathroom.
  Campervan spot with plug and possibility to empty used waters.

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  What else ...

  I can drive you once in a while to the train station (valance TGV or Romans sur Isere) to visit Romans, Valence or else in the area.
  There are also a few buses around.
  Great spots for hiking around.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  We have fiber connection with wifi or cable in a shared space work

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  Space for parking camper vans

  There's a place to park camper vans with a plug . Possibility to empty used water as well.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  Yes let's talk about it

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  My animals / pets

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