📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Associació Catalana de Lleure Formatiu (Ascalfo) are a group of volunteers, professionals i especialits from different ambits ( Free time education, education, displays, turism, history, students... ) that we share the same main goals: the preservation of our natural, cultural, ethnologic to the landscapes heritage, and the education and formation of people during the freetime, being the own development, respect, solidarity and conservation ethic the main pillar to achieve that goals.
For more info : www.ascalfo.cat
💼 What the programme involves
The work to do is about cleaning and taking out introduced herbalspices (mainly canes and other introduced spices that grow in the zone and can be found in the margin of the paths in the zone called “Bultra” in the “Hortad’Avall” in Balaguer. Volunteers will help to the creation of a natural itinerary for trekking.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The accommodation is in a hall of a school with Matrasses, a full equipped kitchen in the outside of the school. The volunteers will use the bathroom and showers of the gym. The food is km0 and mostly vegetarian.
📍 About the location
Afternoons: Workshops: Comunication games, Orientation games, Traditional games workshop from each participant’s country, magnet workshop.
Evening: Party with the youth from the city , traditional songs from each participant’s country, game with the city’schildren, traditional camps’ games, closing party.
Cultural visits: Night route to the monastery of Santa Maria de les Franqueses, Cultural Visit in Balaguer.
Integration: Welcome’s dinner, party with the associations of the city, cultural visit in Balaguer with local guides, participant’s participation in organized activity around the city promoted by different associations.
One day route with the train of La Pobla to Sant Llorenç de Montgai, Vilanova de la Sal
ℹ️ Additional information
Cozy clothes for the technical work, trekking shoes, sunscreen, mosquito repellent.