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"MONTENDRE" LAKE AGROFORESTRY DEVELOPMENT

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About the project

"MONTENDRE" LAKE AGROFORESTRY DEVELOPMENT

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Each year, through the reception of volunteers, this town of 3000 inhabitants promotes intercultural exchanges. Indeed, "Montendre" is home of one of Solidarités Jeunesses' international centers: "La Maison des Bateleurs". The town of "Montendre" has conducted yearly a workcamp for over a decade, mainly concerning its castle. This season, the town prefers a greener workcamp.

💼 What the programme involves

You'll operate to landscape a forest plot. It burnt years ago. You'll clean and maintain the parcel, for the best tree regrowth. The aim is that it regrow naturally, privileging hardwood over conifers.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Dorms at "La Maison des Bateleurs". Meals will be offered and made in turn.

📍 About the location

You'll attend the European Heritage Days (Doors Open Days). Tour of the region will be collectively planned as you wish: city visits, ocean, museums... Interactions with house volunteers will be provided like pizza party... This will allow you to see how "Solidarités Jeunesses" works. Share your cultural heritage with the locals and Montendre's organizations.

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📅 Available sessions

SJ72

03/09/2021 → 24/09/2021

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
♂ 0/6 ♀ 0/6

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

17130 Montendre, France

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:07 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French