Cabeço Santo Way - Forest restoration and Rural communities reinforce
ASSOCIAÇÃO CABEÇO SANTO - Recuperação Ecológica e Paisagística
Feridouro, Portugal
Description
Fill this form to apply : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRCIz6W9f-XzlnqWGMcOXn56TGTazO-G2shcX1Q4c1b0Pp7A/viewform ------ We are looking forwards to have a volunteers team to support the Cabeço Santo Association’s project dedicated to ecological and landscape restoration. We await your contribution to get involved in reforestation work & to enliven communities around environmental values. Side activities will concern sustainable agriculture, bio-construction, wellness practices and tools, environmental education and more.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
You will be hosted in Belazaima do Chão, the main local rural town 3km from Feridouro, in a co-housing space center where we will take care of everything that is comfortable for you. The cooking organisation for lunch will be mainly collective (team and volunteers) and autonomous (volunteers co-housers) for dinner. You will receive 6€/day for your personal expenses on 130 days. Initial and ending transport are included for your home to Águeda city in a limit of 3000km. On site, you will deal with public transport, collective transport solution and electric bikes.
Training during the activity
The whole activity period will be a back and forth between "in the field" experiences and theoretical reflections on "the why and the how". You will be actively involved in the collection and transmission of knowledge through a horizontal team configuration, including supervisors at your side. The themes covered will be as broad as the subjects of the activities.
Participant profile
The profile of an ideal volunteer is: - aged between 18 and 30; - resident or citizen of an EU country (Excluding Finland, Estonia, Lettonia, Lituany); No need for specific academic background or previous experience. We are searching for volunteers engaged with on-field concrete work in nature conservation, ready to do physical or manual work outdoors and “get hands dirty”, ability to cope with teamwork, predisposition to live and work together with the team for the volunteering period, creative thinking, adaptive planning/work and good communication.- motivated and eager to learn; - adaptable and open-minded; - positive, peaceful attitude; - flexible to possible changes. ----- Fill this form to apply : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRCIz6W9f-XzlnqWGMcOXn56TGTazO-G2shcX1Q4c1b0Pp7A/viewform
Activity dates
From 16/03/2025 to 25/07/2025
Activity location
Rua de São Francisco, 91, Feridouro, Portugal
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 22/02/2025 00:59