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📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Woodwork Park, taking aim on energy conservation, emission reduction, and helping the underprivileged, recycles timber as materials to make customized daily articles for underprivileged people, such as benches, stools, cabinets, deck chairs, and even accessories. The park locates right below Wang Gao Liao Lookout Point Taichung, which is the second highest hill on Dadu Mountain, a grand cliff, and the best spot to survey the entire city and Taichung Port. The views, day or night, are spectacular The scenery even includes the plains south to Dadu River in Changhua

💼 What the programme involves

Aims:65533;Get to know the value of wood and recycling it. Dumping unwanted wood pieces is a waste of resources and harm to the planet. Learn to love our home and the only earth we have by turning them into necessities for people in need.65533;Take part in profit-making for underprivileged families in the neighborhoods.W: 65533;Pedestals for mobile phones (material preparations, processing, and painting): A primer experience. Make your own souvenir as well65533;Furniture repairmen for underprivileged familiespound Recycle and make welfare. Give new life to wood and people in need65533;219;Material preparations: We need volunteers to help us get the materials ready for the goods and group DIY classes.65533;Farming experience and plantation maintenance.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The community provides home-stay suites for volunteers to blend into the local people and cultures. Meals are provided during camp time. Free-day meals should be on your own expenses.

📍 About the location

(1)Dazhong Community (No. 3, Lane 90, Dazhong S. St., West Dist., Taichung City)(2)Woodwork Park@Taichung Metropolitan Park (No. 181, Xitun Rd., Xitun Dist., Taichung City)google map:Dazhong Communit and 61672; http://goo.gl/jpO5cbWoodwork Park and 61672; https://goo.gl/Gg1pOh

⚠️ Requirements

Mechanical operation, lumber carrying and processing, and pattern designing and painting are major in the voluntary program. Volunteers with interests on handcrafting or backgrounds in art design are particularly needed.

ℹ️ Additional information

Mechanical operation, lumber carrying and processing, and pattern designing and painting are major in the voluntary program. Volunteers with interests on handcrafting or backgrounds in art design are particularly needed.

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📅 Available sessions

VYA-1722-BEAR

16/08/2017 → 30/08/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 8
♂ 0/4 ♀ 0/4

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–50 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Taichung City, Taiwan

Taiwan

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Taiwan New Dollar (TWD / NT$)

Exchange rate

1 TWD = 0.027269 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Taiwan Standard Time

Local time: 21:01 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Chinese