The Meeting Point
Spolek Hvozd
Spolek Hvozd
Merboltice, Czech Republic
Description
The aim is to offer opportunity for youth to prove their solidarity with small association of people implementing sustainability in the village household and its garden, with extension to make living village. Help us to renovate a yard and renovate a wall of building, create a good navigation system in outside kitchen, make a cozy seats from the wood. Help us to motivate visitors to use a composting toilet, and rain water and stay creative in the alternative. Therefore is this project directly referring to issues of climate change. Its consequences already stroke in our region by unprecedented droughts.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation is provided at the same building of our NGO at Merbolitce 95. Sleeping all together in common room. Those who wish can sleep in a tent in orchard or different cosy corners of our permaculture homestead. Food we cook together in our kitchen at organic quality and vegetarian/vegan only. Participants have chance to visit local shops at our bike. From Prague can one reach our village easily by trains and buses in two hours.
Training during the activity
Everything we realise in our NGO and will apply in this project in cooperation with participants comes from basic principles of sustainability. Sharing of joyful activities and the responsibilities for care about basic sources - water, soil, using it's sources. We will realize a practical tasks in the wood processing department, planting in the garden, and activities developing body, minfullness.
Participant profile
We look forward to host open-minded young people of age between 18 -30 years who are determined for change by hands-on-experience. Basic level of English is demanded. There will be preferably always two participants from one country, creating together team of 12 members. Before you apply read carefully our Info pack description our web: www.spolek-hvozd.cz
Activity dates
From 29/07/2024 to 11/08/2024
Activity location
Merboltice 95, Merboltice, Czech Republic
Volunteering teams
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Sweden, Slovakia
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 21/07/2024 23:59