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Help at our scout centre near Ainsa in the Spanish Pyrenees

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  • Last activity: 27 Feb 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    This is an old village in the middle of the pyrenees that has is been re-constructed as a camp site for young boys and girls from all around europe. Every summer our Center host over 2000 young girls that participate on their Camps. The campers can help to re construct and maintain the village as an activity of their camps. This is a nice place to meet young people from all europe and enjoy the nature. The village is all managed by volunteers as we are a non profit organization.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help with Eco Projects
  • 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

    This is a multicultural place, staff and scouts campers from all europe come here so you can meet people from different cultures. You will also learn how to manage groups of people and also of to reconstruct a villaje and manage it. You can also see beautiful places in the pyrenees very close in one day trips, or even go for a walk of some days with some of the scouts groups so you see the pyrenees in depth.

  • Help

    Help

    Your help will be to be part of the Volunteer team that helps at the village during the summer. Organizing all the facilities:
    Your help will be to be variated some of the task can be:
    - Help scout groups and attend their demands.
    - Guide the groups on their services to the village.
    - Conduct activities for the scout groups ( we give you the activities).
    - Help our technicians. to repair some of the village facilities.
    - Help on reconstruction of some houses.

    The staff team is composed for up to 15 volunteers from different places of Spain and Europe. The staff team is leaded by the village manager that will give you on your task every day. The staff team is more like a group of friends that work some hours a day and then have fun together on the free time and free days.

    Smoking is forbidden in all the village, just in the bar is allowed.
    We don't have pets and don't allow volunteers to have pets also.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will be sleeping on a shared room with beds and common bathroom and shower just for the staff team. It will be also a living room just for the staff team to relax together. We also give you also breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared by our nice cooker.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    On their free time or days off the volunteers can go to very beautiful places in the pyrenees in one day trips. in just 30 minutes walking there is a lake to take a bath and a sun bath. The village van goes every day to Ainsa which is the biggest village in the area ( 10 minutes from us) and a very touristic place because its a village from the middle age, you can go to the village in the van on your free time.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 664992765775

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