Fully Funded International Exchange Programs in Spain

This project consists in participation in two workcamps that go one after another and take place in two towns in the Madrid region: Pedrezuela and Illescas. In Pedrezuela the volunteers will work on raising awareness and sensitizing the young people on the importance of conserving the natural heritage of the area. The aim is to start teaching environmental awareness at an early age, with a focus on the local parks, gardens and green areas, including the streams that surround the municipality. In Illescas the work will consist in painting, carpentry, etc.

ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS

Accommodation will be in the sports center of the town. There will be several bathrooms and showers for common use. The kitchen will be a mobile camping kitchen that is set inside the sports center for the volunteers. Mattresses will be provided but the volunteers have to bring sleeping bags.

TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY

The volunteers will have an opportunity to learn how to create awareness about the environment among young people, learn something new about painting and carpentry and also, one of the most important things in every workcamps, is the life in the international community and cultural exchange, as there will be people from different countries in the group.

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

This project is open for everyone who would like to have experience in participating in the volunteering projects such as workcamps! Of course, you should have at least a basic level of English to be able to communicate with the other participants.