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Description
Our centre is a charity which purpose is to benefit the people of Leeds and beyond through the promotion of the practice of meditation in general and the Buddhist faith in particular.
Everyone is welcome to our classes, Buddhists and non-Buddhists and so we are open to everyone who would like to help us running our centre and seeing what we do and being part of our lovely community.
From two weeks to start with, your stay can be extended if all goes well!
We have accommodation available with dorm accommodation. There is also a shared bathroom. helping 5 hours a day with two days off, you will have access to our programme of meditations and teachings as well as the chance to visit the vibrant city of Leeds. For nature lovers we have a garden and the biggest city park in Europe 5 minutes away from the house (walking distance)!
We also have a centre where our classes take place in the heart of Leeds.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Bénévolat
Jardinage
Bricolage et construction
Cuisine/repas pour la famille
Aide à la maison
Entretien général
Aide informatique/internet
Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Living with us, you will be living in a community of people always happy to welcome and meet new people from all around the world. If you are interested in meditation, then you will learn so much about it from beginner practices to more advanced ones. And you will get the chance to visit the beautiful city of Leeds!
Registered charity
This host is a registered charity in the UK and is looking for help with their charity project. Guidance on charity worker sponsorship by a UK registered charity, can be found here.
Aide
The help at the temple in the city centre includes helping welcome the people before classes and after classes, help to keep the centre clean. At the house, help to keep the place clean and tidy, some gardening and general maintenance and cooking.
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Français: Courant
Espagnol: Intermédiaire
Hébergement
We have accommodation available with dorm accommodation. There is a shared bathroom and kitchen.
Some basic rules: no smoking, drinking alcohol or eating meat is allowed inside the house or on the premises. No pets allowed. No playing or listening to music (except with headphones).
Autres infos...
Our house is located 10 minutes away by bus from the city centre of Leeds and also from the temple where our classes take place. We have also have a private car park if you have a car.
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il aimait accueillir les digital nomads.
Espace pour garer des vans
Cet hôte a de la place pour les vans.
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Deux
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (12)
We also enyojed each the class, that we could joined!
I can recommend this… read more
He also showed a real interest in our meditation classes. A good worker and a good guy overall.
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We also enyojed each the class, that we could joined!
I can recommend this… read more
He also showed a real interest in our meditation classes. A good worker and a good guy overall.
He also shows a real interest in our meditation classes. A good worker and a good guy overall.
I spent 3 weeks with the community and I had the chance to share really interesting conversations about Bouddhisme but also about various subjects.
The work was mainly about cleaning the center, in exchange I had my own room in a lovely house and the opportunity to enjoy the meditation classes, wich… read more
Colin fitted really well within our community and we will miss him. Very gentle and open-minded we would recommend him to any host.
We hope she'll be back one day :)
Although I only stayed with Vincent, Catherine, and all the others for 2.5 weeks, I enjoyed every single day surrounded by lovely company and inspirational teachings.
The work I did was mostly covering the reception, cleaning, handing out leaflets in shops, running errands, helping out in the shop/cafe, and other ad hoc… read more
You get your own room and stay in a big house in a nice neighbourhood, 15-25min by bus from the city centre of Leeds. I was doing painting, cleaning and distributing leaflets for the Meditation Centre. The people in the house are all really nice and interested in buddhist practice and very open to… read more
The positive part is that I met really nice people that were living in the house or volunteering too, and I get really along with them, we had our own room (the volunteers stay in the basement ), we get 30 pounds per week to buy our food (which is enough ) we could cook in the common kitchen, and we can join… read more
May you have a future full of exciting and meaningful experiences! And you're always welcome to come back ☺️
I have no words to describe the time spent in this center. I left one day ago and I already miss you. Here I found a part of myself, I met wonderful people. I can only be grateful for all this. Vincent and Catherine are very kind and helpful. You will remain in my heart. I hope to see you again one day. I recommended it because for me it… read more
I stayed at the Buddhist centre for 6 weeks and would highly recommend this place!
This is a brand new centre right in the heart of Leeds.
While I was there we were working on some final projects before the big opening day.
I got involved in cleaning, sanding and painting a 2-flight metal staircase.
Cleaning the centre, flyer… read more
