Volunteering in North America

Canada

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Come and help us with the Vision for a future community centre in Nova Scotia, Canada

Positions open from April 2020 We have the vision to build beautiful gardens and a place for holistic living on the ocean in Nova Scotia. Right now we are at the very starting point. We have an amazing property with oceanfront private coves, ......

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Canada

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Stay in Kingston and help on our hobby farm in Ontario, Canada

We have a 97-acre hobby farm (laying hens and organic vegetables) on the Frontenac Arch biosphere area, just off the St Lawrence river and ten minutes from downtown Kingston Ontario. It is a beautiful area for hiking, biking, , and boating.

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Canada

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Extra pair of hands needed in a busy family of 4 near Shawnigan Lake in the amazing Cowichan Valley, BC, Canada

We are a busy family of 4! Three boys who are in hockey and lacrosse! We live on 10 gorgeous acres. We live near Shawnigan Lake and the Kinsol Trestle surrounded by nature but only minutes from small shops.

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Canada

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Help us get started on our small organic farm and learn about gardening near Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

We are starting an organic farm on our newly purchased property near Regina, Saskatchewan. The farm is 150 acres with woods, a large pond, and open fields. We are a family of 4, with 2 kids aged 8 and 3. This year we are getting started with a ......

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Canada

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Unique experience living and helping aboard a ship docked in Bridgewater marina, Elginburg, Canada

Welcome aboard, My name is Gerry, my sailboat is anchored in Bridgewater marina, Lunenburg County, in Nova scotia, Canada i invite you to join us in this unique experience of living and heloing aboard a ship.

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Canada

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We are looking for somebody to help us out with the yard and garden in British Columbia, Canada

Our name is Jakob & Lisbeth Arnold (originally for Switzerland) – we are in the late fifties with grown up children and live in Vernon British Columbia, Canada on a small (2 acre) hobby farm, 15 minutes out of town with a dog, 2 cats and some ......

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United States

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Come and help on our farm in rural central Arkansas, USA

We are a dairy goat farm, with chickens, bees, an orchard and a small garden. On our farm we make goat’s milk soap and lotion. We also make beeswax products. My husband and I are both retired from our careers and are full time on the farm. We have a ......

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Canada

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Help on a homestead between Ottawa and Montreal, Canada

We are two long time friends who share common goals and desires for a simpler life, living on a fifty acre farmstead located between Ottawa and Montreal. We are in the process of restoring an old farm, reviving pastures and fields, and working ......

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Canada

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Join our family and help with gardening, yard work and the kids near Salmon Arm, Canada

We are a young family with two school age children and one big happy dog. Jesse works from home, managing a camp catering business and Marissa is a dance and yoga instructor. We are a vegetarian family looking to expand our knowledge of organic ......

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Canada

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Help out in our family in Chisasibi a Cree community in Northern Quebec, Canada

Hi, I work as a midwife in Chisasibi (Eeyou Itschee / Baie James, QC, Canada) a Cree community in Northern Quebec. My name is Maude, I come from Magdalen Islands and I am a single mom of two (Raphael, 8 y.o. and Marianne 6 y.o.). Since few years the ......

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Canada

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Enjoy a hobby farm stay with our family in Sooke, on the beautiful West Coast of Canada

We are a family of 6, 4 Children ages 7-15, we enjoy Soccer, camping, swimming, skiing, and many other activities. Mother works part time and Father Full time. Grandfather lives with us as well and we do have an exchange student at times during the ......

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Canada

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Learn everything you want to know about baskets in our non-profit museum Ontario, Canada

The basketry museum was founded in 2016 and has a collection of over two hundred indigenous and Canadian baskets. There are several workshops conducted in the summer to use local materials to make practical and artistic baskets. For example, split ......

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Canada

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Help with dog sitting while I'm away in a lovely small town set in the interior of BC, Canada

I am a self employed small business owner. I work from home but travel fr time to time. I live in a beautiful, uphill area of Nelson BC. I have two medium dogs;one old one an 8 mo puppy(recovering fr injury) Nelson is located in the West Kootenays ......

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Canada

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Organic Gardening and Childcare on a beautiful ranch in BC

We are looking for help this summer to maintain our organic vegetable gardens and help with two very fun children! The work will include a mix of playing with the kids, prepping meals, and helping with a green house and raised box gardens. We plan ......

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Canada

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Be part of the family, helping with our two-year-old in Salmon Arm, Canada

We are a very busy family, we have a 2 year old and one on the way. I am busy riding horses and teaching. We live out in the country, but still stay super active. We are about 10 mins away from town, 20 mins away from the beautiful shuswap lake. The ......

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Canada

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Quadra Island farm stay in Canada

Our farm has been in my husband's family for 40 years, and currently has goats, sheep, turkeys and chickens. With a big orchard, an extensive vegetable garden and greenhouse there are always lots of things to do! This year we are starting a new farm ......

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Canada

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Plant-based family seek help in Powell RIver, on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada

Hello! We are a Dutch-Canadian family living in Powell RIver, on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. We are surrounded by the ocean, lakes, mountains and forests. We have only recently moved to this paradise and are enjoying every moment of it! ......

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Canada

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Help to teach our children about culture of other countries and for them to share their own culture with others in Sorrento, BC, Canada

We are a family of White Lake, BC (considered Sorrento, BC). There are 5 of us, plus our dog Edna, our cat George, 24 chickens, our 2 goats, Lucy and Daisy. My name is Jeannine and I am mum. I work from home with my own business and my husband Liam ......

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Canada

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Language exchange and help with chores around our family house in Ontario, Canada

Hi - we are a family of four living in a central neighbourhood in Ottawa, Canada - two teenagers, a teacher and an environmental policy wonk. We are planning to work as workawayers ourselves later this year and need help getting our house in shape ......

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Canada

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Looking for karate and Japanese culture lover to spend time with my son in Vancouver, Canada

Hello, I'm Jenn, a 39 year old mother passionate about health, wellness, entrenprenureship and adventure. I like giving back to the community and exploring in the backcountry (snowboarding, hiking, camping under the stars). My 9 year old son is ......

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