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ACTIVE YOUTH

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About the project

ACTIVE YOUTH

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The camp is organized by the municipalities of Soini and Ahtari and two local associations working with young people, 4 H and LAG Kuudestaan. The hosts would like to increase the intercultural and international exchanges in the area and enable the local youth to meet their peers from other countries.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will have a chance to get to know various assignments and places. They will fix up local village house and museum by painting and decorating. There will also be some organizing tasks such as preparing an exhibition, renovating local art centre sculpture park and planning and preparing a summer event for local youth together with local young people.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The accommodation will take place in two local youth houses, first week in Soini and second week in Ahtari. There are kitchen and shower facilities and comfortable mattresses for sleeping. Participants will prepare most of their meals themselves in teams.

📍 About the location

These small towns are in a very beautiful piece of Western Finnish countryside. There are lakes and stunning green nature in this peaceful area.

⚠️ Requirements

The registration fee of 40 euros. Volunteers have to have their own travel insurance.

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📅 Available sessions

ALLI16

29/07/2018 → 11/08/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
♂ 0/5 ♀ 0/7

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–20 years old

Solidarity donation

40.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

63800 Soini, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 20:58 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish Swedish