Think Future 5 - Learning By Doing
Catfarm Education
POUSSAN, France
Description
APPLY HERE TO BE CONSIDERED : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrwOGWCiVztk7XndiyJRCFRqfjJfgJp3z5pVPWqPuo5ii0Sg/viewform?usp=sf_link Catfarm, a multicultural ecoplace in the south of France is opening applications for 6 volunteers in between the 4th of March to the 16th of December 25. We hope to attract driven beings which want to strive for a sustainable future ! Volunteers can take roles in 5 circles in the community : The Garden Circle, where we wish to manifest in the reality our permaculture design ; The Building Circle, where we experiment on natural buildings and showcase alternative ways of energy and resources consumption ; The Art circle, where cultural practices and art projects birth ; The Balance circle, where we uphold the community standards, policies and well-being ; The Vision circle, where we manage future projects, we develop our strategies and maintain our social media.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The collective diet is Vegan, but you are free to buy your own complementary food if needed. The volunteer will sleep in a double room/caravan, in Catfarm community (699 chemin de cabrolous, 34560 Poussan). Two kitchens, a dry toilet, a bathroom, a terrasse, common areas are at disposal. The hosting organisation has 4 bikes and a community car, as well as bus stops 5 minutes away. The participant can join Montpellier in 40 minutes, or Sète in 15 minutes.
Training during the activity
By taking part in this project, the volunteer will gain the following competencies: - Project management and group facilitation - Collective governance system (Holacraty) - Conflict resolution tools - Non-violent communication basics and more depending of the roles undertaken in the association. Youthpass, EU-key competences related : - Multilingual competences (A lot of languages to learn here !) - Cultural awareness and expression competences (We practice group activities such as sharing circles, in order to self-express and understand each other) - Entrepreneurship competences
Participant profile
--> B2 english level minimum --> In between 18 and 30 Yo --> Comply with our community policies (check https://catfarm.net/community-living/guidelines-policies/)
Activity dates
From 04/03/2025 to 16/12/2025
Activity location
699 chemin de cabrolous, POUSSAN, France
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 24/02/2025 20:45