Learn about coffee farming while creating a social change in Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Detalles

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  Descripción

  We are a non-profit that supports the economic development of the people of Puerto Rico through entrepreneurial initiatives, education, and creating opportunities for women and girls. Through a combination of training, education and mentorship initiatives that utilize the beautiful culture, art and people of Puerto Rico, our goal is to end financial hardship and provide economic opportunities and self-sufficiency for people on the island.
  
  We want to host new volunteers to support our work in Puerto Rico in our coffee farm. Duties include:
  Farm Operations:
  Clean-up and Fertilizers.
  Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the farm premises.
  Removing debris, weeding, and ensuring the farm areas are tidy and presentable to visitors.
  Application and management of fertilizers to promote healthy plant growth. This may include preparing and mixing fertilizers, applying them to specific areas, and monitoring their effectiveness.
  General clean up support.
  
  Tour facilitation: (seasonal): Help with conducting farm tours for visitors. This will involve providing information about the farm, its practices, and the products available.Ensure a positive visitor experience by answering questions and addressing any concerns.

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  Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Trabajo de caridad

  Ayuda en proyectos ecológicos

  Enseñanza

  Jardinería

  Construcción y bricolaje

  Ayuda en una granja

  Cocinar para toda la familia

  Ayuda doméstica

  Mantenimiento general

  Ayuda informática
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  Objetivos de sostenibilidad de las NU que intenta conseguir este anfitrión

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  ¿Que es esto?
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  Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  We are a non profit that is committed to creating economic opportunity and social justice to our community. The traveller(s) will have a chance to play a significant role in our newest project in Puerto Rico and support our social enterprise of our social impact arabica coffee and meaningful experiences. We donate all of our net proceeds back to our programs to provide scholarships to low income women and youth living in Puerto Rico. We are able to offer a stipend, training and transportation.

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  Ayuda

  We want to provide housing in our 16 acre farm in Las Marias, Puerto Rico and support Farm Operations.
  
  We also need farming support with the plants, putting water and fertilizer in the our coffee and plantain trees.
  We need social media and communications support and photography services and support with tours.
  We would love to build a meditation area and a bonfire area.

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  Idiomas hablados

  Inglés: Fluido
  Español: Intermedio

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  Alojamiento

  Single twin beds in shared or private room and a shared bathroom. Access to a full exterior kitchen, walking trails and a shared kitchen within the two houses.

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  Algo más...

  During the time off you can see the hundreds of birds that are around the farm.
  Visit the local school(s) and rainforest (only one in the USA is in Puerto Rico).
  You can visit Gozalandia a nearby waterfall where Pirates of the Caribbean was filmed.
  Visit the famous cultural experience of the Rincon Art Walk
  Explore one of the hundreds of amazing beaches
  Meditate, rest and read.
  Go to the movies, etc.
  Puerto Rico has 78 unique destinations, explore them all

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  Un poco más de información

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    Acceso a Internet

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    Acceso a Internet limitado

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    Tenemos animales

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    Somos fumadores

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    Puede alojar familias

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  Puede acoger a nómadas digitales

  We have a good internet connection in a very peaceful environment. Our outside deck can serve as your "office"

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  ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

  Dos

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  Horas esperadas

  Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week