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Description
We run education programs for young adults that focus on community, adventure, and skills for a sustainable world. We are a husband and wife team with a young son. We live in western Colorado and frequently adventure around the South West.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
At home:
We model off grid living, have amazing access to outdoor recreation, speak Spanish and English, live in a town that is vibrant and inclusive with the highest concentration of organic farms in Colorado as well as many artists and writers. we live in an off-grid neighborhood that includes folks with goats, the founder of conservation biology, a welder, and many more eclectic people, who are living in accordance with their values.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
PAST:
January and February we will be working on finishing a building, gardening in the greenhouse, and caring for our chickens.
June-August we will be working on an earthen floor, our greenhouse, building a solar hot water heater, and the gardens. We have two people signed up to come in that time so it could be a fun group experience.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
German: Beginner
French: Beginner
Accommodation
AT HOME: We have an extra rustic home on our property with a wood stove and a composting toilet. We will supply you with bulk foods, eggs from our chickens, meat from our pigs. We will also regularly share meals.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
5 hours a day, 5 days a week
