Äijälä Gardening

Name: Äijälä Gardening
Start: 2017-07-03
End: 2017-07-15
Location: Finland

Finland Farming People with disabilities Farming People with disabilities Fixed dates

About the project

Äijälä Gardening

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

ÄijälàFamily Home is situated near Jyväskylàin Central Finland. It has a charming old farmhouse which has been renovated to be a home for disabled people. The community wants to encourage the integration of disabled and so-called healthy people. Äijälàhas been hosting KVT workcamps since 1980. The community works with organic gardening as well.

💼 What the programme involves

Organic gardening, planting trees and plants, cutting grass, harvesting, chopping firewood and cleaning up the forest. The volunteers will also work in the kitchen and do some house chores. All work will be done together with disabled people.

🏠 Accommodation on site

In shared rooms in a 200-year-old wooden farmhouse, the main building of the farm. People with disabilities are most welcome.

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📅 Available sessions

FI-KVT 9.1

03/07/2017 → 15/07/2017

Closed

0 / 0

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 20:53 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish Swedish