📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SVI (International Volunteering Service), is part of the Spanish Institute for Youth (Instituto de la Juventud-Injuve), a Public Institution dependent on the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality, whose main purpose is to promote international volunteering projects and activities among youth people. The SVI coordinates the international work camps organized by the Autonomous Communities and Autonomous Cities in Spain, and is responsible for managing the exchange of available places between the Work Camps in Spain and the International Organizations.
💼 What the programme involves
This work camp will promote the social and labour market inclusion of people belonging to groups at risk of exclusion. This will be made by means of setting up vegetable gardens through organic farming.Preparation of the ground for its agro-ecology use.Provision of support facilities (building a shed for storage and a greenhouse)Designing of the vegetable garden. Planting seeds of autumn and winter vegetables.Training and technical advice on the marketing and trading of agriculture products.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Youth residence López Florentino Cuevillas (Arturo Pérez Serantes, 2 32005 Ourense)
📍 About the location
Visit and bathing at the hot springs in the city of Ourense and spa by the river.Enjoy the 'tapas' in the city. (tapas bar crawl)Geocatching in the city.Social and informative talks with collaborating institutions.Performing route throughout the city of Ourense.Environmental and recycling workshops.Video forum. Role playing games. Games, leisure and entertainment activities.Visit the municipality of Allariz. Visit to the Botanic Garden of Montealegre.