Creating and cultivating nature biotopes in the beautiful south of Germany
Germany
Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: September 27 - October 11
Description:
For the first time the municipality of Willstaett invites an international volunteer project to help with the arrangement of biotopes which are situated in the surroundings of the town. The volunteer group will create new biotopes as well as cultivate already existing biotopes. They will work with different kinds of tools. The work can be physically demanding - especially in any kind of weather. Volunteers should be prepared to work hard. The community of Willstaett contains several villages with all in all around 9000 inhabitants. It is situated in the beautiful southern part of Germany close to the border to France. It is characterized by its beautiful architectural style of carcass houses. There is also a lot to see and discover in the landscape close to the Black forest with its spectacular sights (waterfalls, castles&). Close bigger cities like Freiburg or Strasbourg offer a wide range of cultural events.
Cost in US$: USD 290
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer: motivated to work voluntarily within an international team, tolerant, open-minded and cooperative person with adventurous spirit
Age Range: 18 - 30 years old
This Program is open to
American
and Canadian
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Germany
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups
CADIP - Canadian Alliance for Development Initiatives and Projects's Mission Statement: CADIP promotes peace, cooperation, tolerance and understanding in international, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural surroundings. The organization also promotes patterns and examples of civil activities focused on serving others, on building social ties and strengthening communities, on supporting civil society development.
Aims and general objectives:
* To promote volunteering as an expression of civic contribution
* To strengthen the international contacts among young people
* To build tolerance and understanding in multicultural and multi-ethnic surroundings
*To promote multiunderstanding among youth all over the world
* To facilitate the individual growth of the volunteers through the acquisition of work, life and learning skills
* To work for the recognition and promotion of non-formal learning
* To support the community initiatives and assist in community development.
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