📝 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
The main activity will consist of a project for conditioning the river reserves of the municipality of Almanza. On the other hand, the young volunteers will participate in diverse artistic activities and of rural dynamization. The main activity of the field will be the conditioning of the river reserves of Almanza. For this purpose it is proposed: -Conditioning of passable accesses to river reserves -Creation of a panel explaining the biodiversity of the area -Signalization of access. The panel will use the criteria of low environmental impact and eco-efficient technology. Young volunteers will acquire skills in bio-construction and sustainability; They will learn woodworking techniques. Participants will perform community service tasks every morning on business days from 9.00 to 14.00 hours, and participants will be certified as volunteers.
🏠 Accommodation on site
In the hostel Pico Mediano with multiple rooms, toilets and showers, dining room and meeting room and TV. The hostel is located at Avenida Europa, Nº33, P 24 170, Almanza. Phone number: +34 690 786 867 Meals: Meals and dinners will be served by the catering service, adapting to allergies and intolerances.
📍 About the location
On the other hand, and simultaneously, the young volunteers who opt for this field will participate in various activities of socio-cultural animation and rural dynamization. Among others, the following activities are proposed to strengthen the knowledge, solidarity and collaboration of the participants, and participation is mandatory. The activities of the indicative program are:Workshop on knowledge of rural life and culture, Environmental workshops, Intergenerational games and activities, Workshops of artistic creation, Theater displays . In addition, for leisure, other activities and workshops of a cultural, recreational or sports nature, will be offered to the group of young participants, such as: Hiking route, Mountain bike route , Dramatization and corporal expression, Sport activities, Nightlife, Kitchen workshop.