📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
This is the 19th consecutive project in Avricourt! This small town of just 200 inhabitants makes every effort to reserve the best welcome to volunteers, some of them even came back. Village meals, invitations to eat, donations of jams and other vegetables are a classic in Avricourt. Many exchanges in perspective, especially with the help of animators you will organize meetings and events in the village and school. Attention, you are expected! A concert will close the workcamp on the evening of September 21nd.
💼 What the programme involves
This year, in continuation of the work done since 2011, you will participate in the renovation of the church. You will do traditional masonry outside the church: resumption of the joints of the walls, picketing, repointing, some bricks to change, etc...
🏠 Accommodation on site
You will be lodged in the village hall. Cots will be provided, bring your sleeping bag. Warning, there is only a shower and a toilet to share. A budget will be allocated to the animators and you will participate in the shopping and in the preparation of the meals. The kitchen is very well equipped (community oven, dishwasher, cold room etc.).
📍 About the location
Avricourt is 15 km from Noyon, in the north of the Oise.
⚠️ Requirements
Remember to wear gloves, clothes and shoes for work. Bring a sleeping bag. Some of the work will be on scaffolding. Provide a photo to make a trombinoscope. If you are a musician, don’t hesitate to come with your instrument: the harmony of Noyon is ready to welcome you to play with them.
Foreigners belonging to the European Union must bring with them a personal EHIC (European Health Insurance Card), and everybody must, in any case, bring their insurance certificate. If health issues happen on the project, volunteers will have to pay for it, and then be reimbursed once back in their home country.
ℹ️ Additional information
Meeting point:
Train station SNCF of Noyon.
Closest Airport:
Paris