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European Solidarity Corps

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Experimenting Transition in Southern Ardèche

Association du Hameau des Buis

BERRIAS ET CASTELJAU - BERRIAS ET CASTELJAU, France

Description

Volunteering for a Montessori school and living in an ecovillage. You will have 2 missions : 1.Volunteering for the Montessori school. The needs are mainly from 11:20 a.m. to 2/2:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. This is to help with meal times, free outdoor play and naps. The selected person will always be accompanied by an educator. Proposals for interventions are welcome, particularly during collective times (know-how, cultural exchanges). The teaching team wishes to create a space for mutual enrichment and exchange of knowledge. 2.Participating in the life in the Hameau des Buis community - Help the cook for the weekly community’s common meal - Being in the chicken house team - Communication : social networks - and last but not least, the various monthly tasks, or unplanified tasks (the life in a ecovillage is full of surprises!) : soap workshops, going to the rubbish dumb, clear the bush, small repairs and constructions etc.  

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

We’ll provide a food budget to the volunteer in order for him-her to choose what he-she wants to eat in our commuity grocery, and he-she will share preparing meals with other volunteers The accommodation will be pleasant in a bioclimatic house. We will provide sheets and blankets

Training during the activity

language courses, learning about Montessori pedagogy

Participant profile

-at ease with children and elders -interested by Montessori pedagogy -wants to live in ecovillage

Activity dates

A total of 38 week(s) during the period 01/11/2024 to 31/07/2025


Activity location

1264 route de Maisonneuve, BERRIAS ET CASTELJAU - BERRIAS ET CASTELJAU, France


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine


Activity topics

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 01/11/2024 23:59